DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A new synthetic drug has sent at least two north Texans to the hospital. One remains in critical condition in the Intensive Care Unit. Dr. Kristina Domanski with the North Texas Poison Control Center at Parkland Hospital says people are buying the research chemical U47700 online and snorting or ingesting it. Domanski…… MORE
Yearly Archives: 2016
Report: Corrections Officer Dead Because Handcuffs Weren’t Locked
(WBAP/KLIF News) The handcuffs on an inmate accused of killing a guard were not locked. That’s according to a new report released by the state of Texas. Records show last year Billy Joel Tracy from Garland, was able to free himself from handcuffs that weren’t secure and beat to death corrections officer Timothy Davison. At the time, Tracy was…… MORE
FanDuel: Fantasy Sports Laws Need Clarity
Austin (WBAP/KLIF News) – After announcing a settlement last week, FanDuel said it would work to pass legislation in Austin “that protects fantasy sports and consumers.” The fantasy sports website agreed to stop paid contests in Texas on May 1. Attorney General Ken Paxton issued a legal opinion in January that said paid fantasy sports…… MORE
President George W. Bush Remembers Nancy Reagan
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Former president George W. Bush is one of many remembering Nancy Reagan. In a statement released by his Dallas office, the 43rd president said “Laura and I are saddened by the loss. Mrs. Reagan was fiercely loyal to her beloved husband and that devotion was matched only by her devotion to our…… MORE
Remains Found in Southern Dallas County
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The medical examiner’s office is working to identify a body discovered in an unincorporated area of Dallas county. A search group came across the decomposing remains under a bridge along Interstate 20 near Dowdy Ferry Road. Police think it could be those of 34-year-old Marisol Espinoza. The Pleasant Grove mother of three…… MORE