Yearly Archives: 2018

Former Dallas Sheriff Jim Bowles dies at 89

Former Dallas Sheriff Jim Bowles dies at 89

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Former Dallas County Sheriff James Carl Bowles died in Mexia Saturday night at the age of 89. Bowles served in the Dallas Police Department for 30 years before his election to five terms as county sheriff from 1985 until 2005. He is remembered as a good administrator who ended cronyism in…MORE

Uber Driver Locates Fort Worth Boy Who Went Missing Last Night

Uber Driver Locates Fort Worth Boy Who Went Missing Last Night

Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – An Uber driver located a 10-year old fort worth boy who went missing last night. Fort Worth police say Evan Banda had climbed out of a window of his home on Elk Creek Lane near West Risinger Road, with a backpack. After police circulated flyers about the missing child, the Uber…MORE

More Than Two Dozen Rescued Due to Flash Flooding Near San Antonio

More Than Two Dozen Rescued Due to Flash Flooding Near San Antonio

UVALDE, Texas (AP) – At least 27 people have been rescued after 8 to 9 inches of rain caused flash flooding in the Nueces River at a park west of San Antonio. The Uvalde County Sheriff’s Office says on its social media that the 27 were rescued from high water Sunday at Chalk Bluff Park,…MORE

Money Pouring Into the November Midterm Elections

Money Pouring Into the November Midterm Elections

HOUSTON (AP) – Donors pouring money into the November midterm elections are putting cash into races in places they never have before to help Democrats. More than $1 billion raised so far nationally is helping finance battlegrounds that will likely decide control of Congress. But longshot Democratic candidates in historically invincible GOP districts are also…MORE

One of Texas’ 10 most wanted has been arrested in Illinois.

One of Texas’ 10 most wanted has been arrested in Illinois.

Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – Police in Glendale Heights, Illinois, a little west of Chicago, have arrested 62 year old David Medina who’s been on the run for the last six months trying to avoid child sex abuse charges in Bell County and Austin. Medina has been convicted of similar charges before: in Florida in 2008, and…MORE