AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – The University of Texas at Austin will not allow guns in its dormitories. The legislature passed a law last year that allows licensed gun owners to carry weapons on public college campuses. Schools, however, can establish “gun free zones,” but those areas must not make carrying a weapon impossible on campus. University…… MORE
Yearly Archives: 2016
Dallas ISD Tests Air Quality at Elementary School
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – It will be business as usual Monday at an elementary school in Dallas, despite health concerns. District employees spent the weekend monitoring the Lakewood Elementary building after complaints from parents and school administrators about a rash of illnesses. Students and teachers complained of headaches and nausea on Friday. Air quality testing…… MORE
Bill Clinton to Visit South Dallas College
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Paul Quinn College is hosting Bill Clinton during a campaign event for his wife on Monday. The former president is scheduled to appear at 5:30 p.m. at the historically black college on Simpson Stuart Road, just west of Interstate 45. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Admittance will be on a first-come, first-serve basis.…… MORE
Rowlett Police Name ‘Person of Interest’ in Woman’s Murder
ROWLETT (WBAP/KLIF News) – Authorities are looking for a convicted sex offender in connection to the November murder of a woman in Rowlett. Jesus Emmanuel Trevino, 30, is wanted for questioning in Laura Grillo’s death. The 37-year-old was a mother of three and a former volunteer with the Rowlett Police Department. She was found shot to death…… MORE
Suspected Gang Member Pleads Guilty in Slaying of Arlington Martin Football Player
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – A 21-year-old man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for killing a North Texas high school football player. Devin Holland pleaded guilty Friday to one charge of engaging in organized crime/murder and two charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. According to court documents, Holland shot Carl Wilson,…… MORE