DALLAS (AP) – Police in Dallas say a 16-year-old boy has been arrested for the slaying of another teen last month. Officials say the suspect was arrested in nearby Irving, Texas, on Saturday in connection with the Sept. 30 slaying of 18-year-old Frederick Denavel Ford. The suspect’s name was not released and it was not…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – As thousands of President Trump supporters lined up outside the American Airlines Center for campaign rally later today, our newsroom talked with Lara Trump, wife of Trump’s son Eric. She says Trump rallies are “electric.” “The energy, the enthusiasm that you feel in a space with thousands and thousands of fellow patriots…… MORE
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – Dozens of people crowded Fort Worth’s City Council chamber and hundreds more shouted outside to call for justice after the shooting death of Atatiana Jefferson. About 60 people signed up to speak to the council at its Tuesday night meeting. Once the chamber’s capacity was reached, about 200 others who…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police Department has issued an Amber Alert for 16 year old Lara Sophia. She’s described as Latin, 5’3″ with brown hair and eyes. She weights 208 pounds. Police believe she is with 17 year old Cornelius Broadway and the two are in a 2001 maroon Chevy Impala with Texas Licence…… MORE
DALLAS – WBAP/KLIF – Dallas Police report a 37 year old man died Friday night after he was found shot multiple times, In the parking lot of the ATERA Apartments at 4606 Cedar Spring Road, The man was taken to Parkland Memorial Hospital where he was declared dead. Police say the victim did not have…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas County jury continues deliberations in the murder trial of a former Dallas police officer who fatally shot her neighbor in his apartment. Amber Guyger is charged in the September 2018 killing of Botham Jean. The jury can convict Guyger of murder, manslaughter or can choose to acquit. Jurors deliberated for…… MORE
HOUSTON (WBAP/KLIF) – The 10 candidates who qualified will all be on one stage Thursday night during the Democratic Presidential debate on the Texas Southern University campus in Houston. To qualify, a candidate had to have recieved campaign contributions from at least 130,000 people and be polling at at least 2% in four approved polls. Candidates…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The fight between the city of Fort Worth and Former Police Chief Joel Fitzgerald continues. Dallas Judge Gena Slaughter denied the city’s first appeal, ordering city officials to be deposed produce records that were allegedly altered or deleted regarding Fitzgerald’s termination. The city says this includes written and digital documents, emails and text…… MORE
Austin (WBAP KLIF) – Consumers and businesses are urged to reduce their electricity use on Thursday, Sept. 5 and Friday, Sept. 6, especially during the hours of 2 to 7 pm . “ERCOT’s job is to ensure power is available all over Texas,” said ERCOT President and CEO Bill Magness. “When electricity demand and heat…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – Former Dallas Police Detective Jim Leavelle, who was handcuffed to Lee Harvey Oswald when Jack Ruby jumped from a crowd of reporters and shot Oswald, has died. He was 99. Leavelle described the incident in the old Dallas Police Headquarters basement at Harwood and Main Streets countless times over the past 56 years.…… MORE
