DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A Dallas police officer and a K9 were injured in an overnight shootout with a suspect in an earlier shooting in Pleasant Grove. The incident started just after midnight in the 9300 block of Briggs Street near Cypress Avenue. Dallas police said the incident began with a 911 call around…… MORE
UPDATE: (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Southwest Airlines has revealed more about the technical glitch that led to the brief grounding of its flights Tuesday morning. The Dallas-based carrier blamed the issue on a third-party “firewall that went down” which caused a drop in connection to some “operational data.” Southwest is allowing customers who had reservations…… MORE
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The search for a missing and disabled Everman child has taken a drastic turn. Authorities issued an Amber Alert on Saturday for 6-year-old Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez but that changed direction on Sunday, when Everman Police declared him an Endangered Missing Person. Everman Police Chief Craig Spencer explained what led to…… MORE
Update at 3:00pm: ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Police says a student opened fire at a Dallas-area school Monday morning, killing one student and injuring another before being arrested on a capital murder charge. Officials say the shooting began on a high school campus in the suburb of Arlington around 6:55 a.m., before many students arrived…… MORE
NORTH TEXAS: A brutal round of winter weather moved into North Texas earlier than expected Monday morning. The light freezing rain caused black ice to blanket roads across the Metroplex, prompting numerous school districts to cancel classes for the day. Here is the current list of closures from our media partner WFAA TV. Aledo ISD…… MORE
FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Frisco is celebrating another big acquisition. Universal Parks & Resorts, on Wednesday, announced plans specifically designed to inspire fun for families with young children with a theme park in Frisco. According to Universal, the new park concept, set in a lush green landscape and featuring immersive themed lands, celebrates…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The sentencing phase of testimony began Friday in the trial for former Fort Worth Police Officer Aaron Dean. A Tarrant County jury on Thursday convicted dean on the lesser charge of manslaughter instead of murder in the 2019 shooting death of Atatiana Jefferson during an open door call. Dr.…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Former Fort Worth Police Officer Aaron Dean took the stand Monday morning, on the first day of defense testimony in his murder trial. He’s accused of shooting Atatiana Jefferson to death during an open door call at her family’s home in October of 2019. Dean’s defense attorney’s asked their…… MORE
WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News ) – President Biden took executive action on Friday to protect access to abortion in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. “I am asking the Justice Department that much like they did during the Civil Rights era to do everything they can to protect these women…… MORE
WASHINGTON DC (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Biden administration by granting it the authority to end the Trump-era “Remain in Mexico” policy, which sent asylum seekers who crossed the border back into Mexico while awaiting a court hearing in the United States. The 5-4 ruling was handed…… MORE
