Yearly Archives: 2016

Dallas Police Investigate Double Homicide in West Oak Cliff

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) –  Two men were shot to death in a suspected robbery at the Mountain View Apartments in West Oak Cliff Tuesday night. Officers discovered the bodies after responding to an active shooter call at the complex on Preakness Lane near Monmouth Lane just after 8 p.m. Investigators discovered a stolen U-Haul truck at…MORE

Lawmakers wrangle bloated free tuition program

Austin (WBAP/KLIF News) — The Texas Legislature is wrestling with a budget problem never anticipated. When lawmakers decided in 2009 to offer free college tuition to the children of many military veterans they did the math and figured there would be about 880 beneficiaries by 2014. The math was wrong. In fact, five years later…MORE

Garland Police Arrest Man Who Allegedly Confessed to Killing His Roommate

Garland  (WBAP/KLIF News) – Garland Police discovered the body of a woman who was stabbed to death by a man she lived with Tuesday, two days after they believe she was murdered. They arrested the suspect, Ryan Howell, outside the home on Meadowdale Circle near Rowlette Road after responding to a 911 call just after 4:30 pm.…MORE

Nine Wounded Officers Receive Honors From Dallas Regional Chamber

Nine Wounded Officers Receive Honors From Dallas Regional Chamber

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas Regional Chamber of Commerce is honoring the nine police officers wounded in the line of duty July 7th with the Courage in Public Service Award. The honor was awarded to four members of the Dallas Police Department, three from the Dallas Area Rapid Transit Police Department, and two from…MORE

Dallas Launches New Parking Service

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas launched a new meter pay service for parking this week. Parkmobile allows parkers to be alerted by their phone when time is running out and gives them the option to put more money on the meter. Parkmobile’s Tina Dyer says they are a growing business in Texas. “We recently launched in…MORE