Yearly Archives: 2018

Unidentified Woman Hit, Killed by Dallas Area Garbage Truck

Unidentified Woman Hit, Killed by Dallas Area Garbage Truck

DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police say there will be a Grand Jury referral of criminal negligent homicide made against the truck driver who hit a woman and killed her as she tried to cross Zang Boulevard Friday afternoon.     Police say the woman had made it halfway across southbound lanes of Zang when a…MORE

The Developer of the Toyota Music Factory Wants To Get Paid

The Developer of the Toyota Music Factory Wants To Get Paid

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Many artists have performed at the Toyota Music Factory in Irving, often to sold out crowds. But in a 5 to 4 vote on Thursday, the city council decided to withhold a $44 million dollar payment to the developer, The Ark Group. The Dallas Morning News reports the 180 Million dollar…MORE

A New “Spin” on Story time at a Fort Worth Park

A New “Spin” on Story time at a Fort Worth Park

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – There’s now interactive art in Burk Burnett Park in Downtown Fort Worth. Fort Worth Downtown Inc. President Andy Taft said you can sit inside the circular rings and pump the lever for an animated fairy tale story. “Every ring tells a different story,” Taft said. “We were looking for ideas to…MORE

Garland City Officials Announce “Major Organizational Change”

Garland City Officials Announce “Major Organizational Change”

GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF) – Garland City Manager Bryan Bradford announced Friday, a significant organizational change. Police Chief Mitch Bates has agreed to accept a new position as Garland’s Deputy City Manager and Chief Operating Officer. The new position is intended to oversee the day-to-day operations of the City. A national search will be conducted to select…MORE

Candle Light Vigil Planned to Honor Middle School Student Killed in School Bus Crash

Candle Light Vigil Planned to Honor Middle School Student Killed in School Bus Crash

MESQUITE (WBAP/KLIF) –  A candlelight vigil is planned for Saturday night in Mesquite to honor the 12-year-old girl killed in a school bus crash Wednesday on Lawson Road. According to a Police report released Thursday, Jazmine Alfaro died after becoming trapped in the bus after it rolled over and caught fire. Close to 40 other…MORE