Yearly Archives: 2016

Oak Cliff shooting ends in death

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas police are trying to determine who shot a man to death in Oak Cliff late Saturday night, and why. An officer was flagged down by the passenger of an SUV parked on the side of Hampton Road. The driver of that vehicle had been shot, it’s unclear by whom. He died…MORE

Recall election in Keller

KELLER (WBAP/KLIF) – Voters in Keller are casting ballots today to decide a recall drive against Mayor Mark Matthews. Recall supporters say Matthews violated ethics laws when he voted last year on a city proposal involving the company that employs his wife. They claim that was a serious conflict of interest. Matthews says he cleared…MORE

Early morning traffic accident kills three

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Three people were killed early Saturday morning in a high speed accident on Mountain Creek Parkway. Dallas Police investigators say they were southbound on the Parkway when they failed to negotiate a curve, ran off the road, hit a large fiberglass cylinder, and were vaulted into the air. Their pickup truck then…MORE

Grapevine Lake’s parks have now been closed for a year

GRAPEVINE (WBAP/KLIF) – The parks around Lake Grapevine are closed because of high water, as they have been for a full year now. The city of Grapevine ordered the parks closed on Mothers’ Day weekend of 2015 as extreme rain raised the lake to record levels swamping the city owned facilities on its shore. Some…MORE

Fatal fire turned out to be a murder

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – What was originally thought to be a tragic fatal fire in a Dallas apartment Friday afternoon turned out to be a murder. The body of 53 year old Eliuth Arteaga was found in the burned out apartment she shared with her daughter and son-in-law, and their three children near Spring Valley and…MORE