Yearly Archives: 2019

Dallas Woman Dies from Shooting

Dallas Woman Dies from Shooting

DALLAS (AP) – Dallas police are investigating the death of a 79-year-old woman who was killed after someone shot into her home. Police say Gloria Roque was struck by gunfire inside her South Dallas house soon before 11 p.m. Thursday. She was taken to an area hospital where she died. Police Senior Cpl. Melinda Gutierrez…MORE

Uber Breaks Ground on New Hub in Dallas

Uber Breaks Ground on New Hub in Dallas

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Construction begins on Uber’s new hub in Deep Ellum Dallas. The office building will be the second largest outside of its world headquarters in San Francisco. Governor Greg Abbott says Uber is more than just a ride sharing company and Texas is the right place for the innovation Uber brings. “Texas is proud to open…MORE

Former Texas Congressman Beto O’Rourke Drops Out of Presidential Race

Former Texas Congressman Beto O’Rourke Drops Out of Presidential Race

(WBAP/KLIF) – Former Texas Congressman Beto O’Rourke announced Friday that he has pulled out of the Democratic Presidential race. O’Rourke said his decision is in the best interest of the Democratic party. The El Paso native made the announcement public on social media, saying that though it’s difficult to accept, it is clear to him that…MORE

Arlington Officer Involved in Deadly Shooting Resigns

Arlington Officer Involved in Deadly Shooting Resigns

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – The Arlington Police Officer involved in what appeared to be an accidental shooting death of a homeless woman has resigned from the department. Arlington Police said Friday that Ravi Singh submitted his resignation and the case has been sent to the Tarrant County District Attorney’s Office. Body cam footage of the August…MORE

Early Voting Ends, Polls Open Tuesday in November Elections

Early Voting Ends, Polls Open Tuesday in November Elections

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Friday marked the last day of early voting in next week’s November general election. Texas voters are considering ten constitutional amendments proposed by state lawmakers. Those amendments range from the state’s tax code to the retirement of K9 Police Officers. Municipal items are also on the ballot in some Texas cities. Election…MORE