Yearly Archives: 2016

Pick A Name For The New Baby Gorilla

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Fort Worth Zoo has launched a campaign to name it’s newest addition…a male baby gorilla born December 5th…the first gorilla ever born at the Fort Worth Zoo. The Zoo’s Avery Elander says they received more than 500 name submissions and now they’d like the public to choose from the four…MORE

Traveling for Spring Break?

Traveling for Spring Break?

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – With Spring Break coming up, more than 18,000 travelers are booked to fly out of Love Field on Friday. The airport’s Jose Torres says the airlines and TSA will be bringing in more employees to handle the extra passengers. “The concessionaires have more staff at their restaurants and bars in order to expedite…MORE

Dallas ISD Teacher Fasts to Make a Difference

DALLAS (WBAP?KLIF News)  A Dallas ISD teacher is fasting to make a difference. Curtis Ferguson is the “Teacher of the Year” at carter high school and a popular art instructor. He has now been on a hunger strike for 28 days, allowing himself to drink only water with a mixture of honey and lemon. He told WFAA it’s all to…MORE

Police Summoned to Apartment Complex in Dallas

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – SWAT teams spent several hours trying to get a person to come out of one of the units at the Sunset Terrace Apartments in northeast Dallas. Police were called to the complex on Forest Lane near LBJ Freeway around 6:45 a.m. Thursday. WFAA-TV is reporting shots were fired while sheriff’s deputies were trying to…MORE

Police: Man Ambushed Officer in Park

EULESS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Police in Euless have released more information about what led up to the deadly shooting of an officer. Jorge Gonzalez, 22, is accused of gunning down Officer David Hofer, 29, when he responded to a call about suspicious activity at J.A. Carr Park on Tuesday.  Gonzalez was killed when officers returned…MORE