Yearly Archives: 2024

City of Dallas Names Michael Igo Interim Police Chief

City of Dallas Names Michael Igo Interim Police Chief

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The City of Dallas has made its decision as to who will serve as interim police chief. The move comes on the heels of Chief Eddie Garcia’s decision to take a city management job in Austin. Dallas Interim City Manager Kimberly Tolbert announced on Friday that Executive Assistant Chief Michael…MORE

Manhunt Underway for 2 Carjacking Suspects, Incident Led to Officer-Involved Shooting

Manhunt Underway for 2 Carjacking Suspects, Incident Led to Officer-Involved Shooting

MESQUITE (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A manhunt continued Friday morning for two carjacking suspects in connection to an overnight chase and shooting in Mesquite. Investigators said the incident started at the Watermark Apartments on John West Road west of Big Town Boulevard just after 10 p.m. Officers received a call about a carjacking and the…MORE

Blue Alert Issued For Suspect Accused of Injuring Hall County Police Officer

Blue Alert Issued For Suspect Accused of Injuring Hall County Police Officer

HALL COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Texas Department of Public Safety issued a Blue Alert Friday morning for a man accused of injuring a hall county police officer. Authorities are searching for 33-year-old Seth Altman of Memphis, Texas in connection to the incident. The Express County Tribune reports a Memphis police officer was shot…MORE

U.S. Dockworkers Agree to Suspend Strike

U.S. Dockworkers Agree to Suspend Strike

(WBAP/KLIF) — DETROIT (AP) — The union representing 45,000 striking U.S. dockworkers at East and Gulf coast ports has reached a deal to suspend their strike until Jan. 15 to provide time to negotiate a new contract, a person briefed on the matter says. The union, the International Longshoremen’s Association, is to resume working immediately…MORE

DFW’s Morning News-Riley Gaines Training

DFW’s Morning News-Riley Gaines Training

Riley Gaines is coming to Dallas this Friday to speak at SMU about the new Title IX changes and how Texas is protecting women’s spaces and athletics. DFW’s Morning News caught up with her.MORE

Denton Massage Parlor Suspected of Human Trafficking Closed Amid Investigation

Denton Massage Parlor Suspected of Human Trafficking Closed Amid Investigation

DENTON (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The ongoing crackdown of North Texas massage parlors suspected of human trafficking continues. the latest closure is out of Denton. The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation issued a six-month closure for Tao Spa on West University Drive. According to a news release, an on-site inspection of the business in…MORE