DALLAS (AP) – A newspaper investigation has found that more than two dozen homes in north and central Texas have blown up since 2006 because of leaking natural gas. Nine people died and at least 22 others were badly injured. The Dallas Morning News reported Sunday the explosions all happened along a network of pipelines…… MORE
San Angelo (WBAP/KLIF) – Federal authorities say a former Peruvian army sergeant has been arrested in San Angelo on a 27 year old human rights charge. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) says its agents apprehended 48 year old Dennis Wilfredo Pacheco-Zambrano for the 1991 killings of 15 villagers in Peru. The incident is known…… MORE
Plano (WBAP/KLIF) – The city of Plano says flooding Saturday caused two of its sanitary sewers to overflow into nearby waterways. The first occurred near the intersection of San Simeon Way and Independence Parkway. That forced an estimated 100,000 gallons of raw sewage into Spring Creek. The second overflow was reported where Plano Parkway crosses…… MORE
MESQUITE, Texas (AP) – Police in suburban Dallas have arrested a 26-year-old man on a capital murder charge after a young child who was left in his care died. Authorities in Mesquite said in a statement Friday that police were called to a home the previous day where a 3-year-old boy was found unresponsive. The…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Update: Due to localized flooding from heavy rains overnight, Addison Oktoberfest will be closed on Saturday, September 22 with the exception of those with paid reservations at Chamberlain’s Brau Haus. Due to flooding, the InTouch Credit Union Plano Balloon Festival has been cancelled for the remainder of the weekend. (Copyright2018 WBAP/KLIF…… MORE