Yearly Archives: 2019

Medical Professionals “Prepared” Following Ebola Outbreak Overseas

Medical Professionals “Prepared” Following Ebola Outbreak Overseas

(WBAP/KLIF) – Medical professionals in the U.S. are assuring Americans that they’re “prepared,” following recent news of an Ebola outbreak overseas. An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is being recognized by the The World Health Organization as a “public health emergency of international​ concern.” Dr. Nathaniel Smith, President Elect of the Association…MORE

Arlington Man Faces 60 Years in Prison for Kidnapping, Robbing and Raping UTA Student at Gunpoint

Arlington Man Faces 60 Years in Prison for Kidnapping, Robbing and Raping UTA Student at Gunpoint

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- Tarrant County Prosecutor Tracy Kapsidelis said 21-year-old Joel Mambe kidnapped a woman in her apartment parking garage at gun point and forced her to drive him to an ATM to withdraw money before he raped her. “He is charged with possession of a controlled substance, aggravated kidnapping, aggravated robbery and aggravated sexual assault,” Kapsidelis…MORE

American-Born Teenager Detained by Border Patrol Plans to Sue the U.S. Government

American-Born Teenager Detained by Border Patrol Plans to Sue the U.S. Government

(WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas-born teenager who was wrongfully detained by U.S. Border Patrol is planning to sue the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. 18-year-old Francisco Galicia is a U.S. citizen, born in Dallas. He was detained at a border checkpoint in South Texas while he was traveling to a soccer tryout at Ranger College. Border…MORE

Tarrant County Health Officials Warn of Rabid Bat Found at Fort Worth Water Gardens

Tarrant County Health Officials Warn of Rabid Bat Found at Fort Worth Water Gardens

FORT WORTH  (WBAP/KLIF News) – Tarrant County health officials are warning residents about a rabid bat found dead in the water at the Fort Worth Water Gardens July 15th. Rabies, which is typically spread through the scratch or bite of an infected animal can be fatal in humans. If a human contracts the disease, symptoms…MORE