Yearly Archives: 2018

State Farm Experts Report an Increase in Home Theft Claims During the Holidays

State Farm Experts Report an Increase in Home Theft Claims During the Holidays

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- State Farm has reported seeing an uptick in home theft claims during the holidays in recent years. Chris Pilcic with State Farm said it’s because people are buying new things and usually going out of town. “Whether you’re gone for an hour or a week you want to make it appear that you…MORE

Police say Man Kills Mother in front of their Children at Lewisville Apartment

Police say Man Kills Mother in front of their Children at Lewisville Apartment

LEWISVILLE (WBAP/KLIF) – Police say a man shot and killed the mother of his children in front of them this Thanksgiving in Lewisville and then turned the gun on himself. The mother died at the scene at the Colonial Village at Oak Bend Apartments and he was taken to the hospital. The children were not…MORE

Tens of Thousands Turn Out for the 51st Annual YMCA Dallas Turkey Trot

Tens of Thousands Turn Out for the 51st Annual YMCA Dallas Turkey Trot

DALLAS  (WBAP/KLIF News) – 25,000 runners and 40,000 spectators turned out Thursday morning for the 51st annual YMCA Dallas Turkey Trot which raises money for the organization’s scholarship and youth program. YMCA Dallas’ Sarah Byrom said it helps people get into the Thanksgiving spirit. “I think what makes the Turkey Trot so special  really a…MORE

California wildfire victims receive VIP treatment by the Dallas Cowboys

California wildfire victims receive VIP treatment by the Dallas Cowboys

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) — America’s Team is honoring two Cowboys fans from Northern California for today’s home game against the Washington Redskins. Dale Morgan and his 11-year-old daughter, Jaelyn, lived in Paradise, California, until the now notorious Camp Fire destroyed their home along with thousands of others. Before they successfully evacuated Jaelyn grabbed the tickets…MORE

Dallas lawmaker calls again for removal of a controversial plaque

Dallas lawmaker calls again for removal of a controversial plaque

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF – A Dallas member of the Texas Legislature is again calling for the immediate removal of a controversial plaque fastened to the state capitol wall next to his office in Austin. Representative Eric Johnson says the plaque shouldn’t be displayed in the capitol building because it insists slavery was not the underlying cause…MORE