ROMA, Texas (AP) — Stymied by Congress and the courts, President Donald Trump has struggled to make good on his signature campaign promises to build a wall and stop migrants. But there is at least one place where his vision is becoming reality: the sinuous lower Rio Grande Valley, scene of more unauthorized crossings than…… MORE
Yearly Archives: 2018
Gas Related Fire Seriously Injuries Arlington Firefighter
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – An Arlington firefighter is at Parkland Hospital after being injured in a gas-related fire. Crews were working last night to repair a water line leak at the intersection of Ditto Avenue and Dugan Street. The gas line was damaged when workers were clearing asphalt. The fire started as excess water was being…… MORE
Possible Mass Shooting Thwarted At UT Austin
CROSBY, Texas (AP) – University of Texas police and Harris County sheriff’s deputies have arrested a 23-year-old Houston-area man who they say threatened to shoot at least 200 people at the school in Austin. Authorities say Sean Evan Haddon has been charged with making a terrorist threat. He’s in the Harris County jail following his…… MORE
One Dead and One Injured After A Shooting At A Lancaster IHOP
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A shooting Sunday afternoon around 1:49 p.m, leaves one dead and one injured. Lancaster Police responded to a shooting in progress at a Lancaster IHOP (790 N. Interstate Highway 35E). Upon arrival, officers found two gunshot victims outside, in front of the restaurant. One man was pronounced dead at the scene,…… MORE
Former First Lady Barbara Bush In “Failing Health”
HOUSTON(WBAP/KLIF)- Former first lady Barbara Bush is in “failing health” and won’t seek additional medical treatment and instead focus on comfort care, that according to a statement released from the family today. Bush family spokesman Jim McGrath issued the news early today following a recent series of hospitalizations and after consulting with her family and…… MORE