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Ten Dead, Thirty Injured in San Antonio Human Smuggling Operation

Ten Dead, Thirty Injured in San Antonio Human Smuggling Operation

SAN ANTONIO (WBAP/KLIF News) — Ten people have died after a semi-truck parked outside a San Antonio Wal-Mart was found with nearly 40 people in the back being smuggled into Texas. Thirty others have been hospitalized for heat stroke and dehydration, with temperatures in the 100’s all weekend. San Antonio Police say a surveillance video at…MORE

Flower Mound Police Say They’ve Found Runaway Girl

Flower Mound Police Say They’ve Found Runaway Girl

UPDATE (Friday, July 21 at 11:40 AM) FLOWER MOUND (WBAP/KLIF) – Flower Mound Police say they have found the 12-year-old girl who ran away from home earlier this week. The department says she was in Carrollton, despite fears she may have possibly gone out of state. They say people spreading the world helped them find her.…MORE

Historian Wants Dallas to Remove Confederate Memorial

Historian Wants Dallas to Remove Confederate Memorial

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — A North Texas historian is calling for the City of Dallas to get rid of all of its confederate statues. His name is Michael Phillips, and he posted to Facebook Wednesday that it’s time to “exorcise the ghosts of the confederacy, which still haunt the Dallas landscape.” He’s referring to the…MORE

Soon-to-be Dallas Family Dollar Catches Fire

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — A soon-to-be Family Dollar store in Dallas was destroyed by a fire early Thursday morning. The building off Walnut Hill between Webb Chapel and Harry Hines was vacant, but had a sign on the side that read “Coming soon: Family Dollar.” A three-alarm fire burned through the roof sometime before 2:00…MORE

Body Found in Dallas Creek Belonged to Arrested Doctor’s Step-Daughter

Body Found in Dallas Creek Belonged to Arrested Doctor’s Step-Daughter

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — The body that was found in a South Dallas creek over the weekend has been identified as the step-daughter of a doctor who was recently arrested for writing unnecessary prescriptions. 17-year-old Mikayla Mitchell was found floating in a creek late Sunday morning, with police saying she likely died from homicidal violence.…MORE

Bomb scare at Coppell IBM building

Bomb scare at Coppell IBM building

DALLAS, Tx (WBAP/KLIF News) –  A brief bomb scare at the IBM Innovation Center in Coppell turned out to be a package of technical equipment. The building was evacuated for a couple hours after employees found a suspicious package around 8 this morning. April Reiling with the City of Coppell says their police department called…MORE

Texas Special Legislative Session Begins Today

Texas Special Legislative Session Begins Today

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — A 30-day special legislative session begins today in Austin, where lawmakers will try to power through 20 bills Governor Greg Abbott has made a top priority. Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick told the Chris Salcedo Show it’s worth the extra taxpayer money to get some of these bills passed. “Every one of…MORE

Is there more trouble for Zeke?

Is there more trouble for Zeke?

DALLAS, TX (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas Cowboys star running back Ezekiel Elliott was reportedly involved in an altercation at an Uptown bar last night. Dallas police confirm an incident occurred at the Clutch Bar in Dallas off Cedar Springs around 9:40 pm, but do not reference Elliott by name. Police say a 30-year-old man went…MORE

Glenn Heights City Councilman Arrested on Child Sex Counts

Glenn Heights City Councilman Arrested on Child Sex Counts

GLENN HEIGHTS (WBAP/KLIF News) — A Glenn Heights city councilman has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a child. Sidney Davis, 47, was booked last Thursday. He’s also facing a charge of indecency with a child. Police say the Texas Rangers investigated Davis at the request of the Dallas County District Attorney. The city posted…MORE

Update: Suspect Arrested in South Dallas SWAT Standoff

Update: Suspect Arrested in South Dallas SWAT Standoff

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Dallas police said the suspect who allegedly fired at officers and barricaded himself inside an Oak Cliff apartment was arrested. Police and SWAT surrounded the Rosemont Apartments near Overton and Illinois for more than five hours Thursday morning after officers attempted to serve a felony assault warrant and were shot at through the…MORE