ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — Alabama has executed a man with nitrogen gas, putting him to death with a first-of-its-kind method that once again put the U.S. at the forefront of the debate over capital punishment. Officials said Kenneth Eugene Smith was pronounced dead at 8:25 p.m. Thursday at an Alabama prison. It marked the first…… MORE
NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has testified for a total of less than three minutes at a New York trial where an advice columnist seeks over $10 million in defamation damages against him. He took the stand in his own defense Thursday in Manhattan federal court. The writer, E. Jean Carroll, says…… MORE
FORT WORTH, TX – (WBAP/KLIF) – A Fort Worth bakery was filled with fire crews as they responded to a carbon monoxide leak. The Guanajuato Bakery opened at 6 A.M. on Thursday morning, but around 8:30 people started getting sick. Around 10:30 the Fort Worth Fire department received a call about the leak at the…… MORE
PROVIDENCE VILLAGE, TX – (WBAP/KLIF) – Authorities are investigating the cause of an industrial accident that left one person dead, and two others to the hospital. The accident took place at a water tower on main street in providence village just north of highway 380 in Denton county. Two contractors were working on improvements at…… MORE
Consumer Affairs is warning scammers are increasingly finding ways to rip off money through cash paying apps like Venmo, Zelle and Paypal, and they say there’s little to no recourse if you are stiffed, in ways including takeovers of your bank accounts. Mistakes can be simple; something like sending money to your old friend but…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — FBI Director Christopher Wray met with local law enforcement officials at the FBI’s Dallas Office, Thursday. The purpose of the meeting was to better coordinate law enforcement efforts between local and federal officials. Director Wray spent about 20 minutes with reporters to discuss some of the latest data involving crime in both North…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – One person has died and three others have been injured in a wrong way crash involving an 18-wheeler and another car early Thursday morning. It happened around 2:30 a.m. on I-30 east in Fort Worth near Alta Mere Drive and Highway 183. Traffic is being diverted to Highway 183…… MORE
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The mother of a 7-year-old Denton boy has been sentenced to life in prison without parole after jurors found her guilty of abusing him to death on Monday. 46-year-old Sabrina Ho was convicted of capital murder and six child abuse charges. Prosecutors said Pheonix Ho suffered several significant injuries before…… MORE
Ford is recalling nearly 1.9 million Explorer SUV’s nationwide because of loose clips that may detach, causing body parts to fly off at highway speeds. WBAP’s Car Pro Show host Jerry Reynolds suggests safety is not at high risk with this issue, but suggests Explorer owners in recalled units; 2011-2019 models, to call a Ford…… MORE
WASHINGTON – The Department of Homeland Security adds it’s voice to Border Patrol demands for full access to an Eagle Pass park on the Rio Grande, fenced off and guarded by the Texas military. Texas has fenced off the area of Shelby Park, barring Border Patrol agents from entering. DHS now wants full accounting from…… MORE
