DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Hundreds of people paid tribute to Grand Prairie Police Officer A.J.Castaneda during a candlelight vigil at Grand Prairie Police Headquarters Sunday night. The department’s Public Information Officer, Chelsea Kretz said “the department is hurting, our city is hurting, and our profession is hurting.” But Kretz, who considers herself a co-worker and…… MORE
Dallas/Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Severe thunderstorms packing up to 70 mph winds were active early this afternoon across the metroplex. Damage is widespread across Collin, Tarrant and Denton Counties and in Dallas, where winds blew a crane into an apartment building, killing one person and injuring several others. New @WFAA DFW weather: 1 dead as…… MORE
UPDATED 6/10/19 8:41AM Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Residents of the Elan City Lights Apartment complex near Deep Ellum in Dallas will be allowed inside the complex to get their belongings a day after a crane crashed into the building, killing one person and injuring five others. Toni Reeves with the property owner Greystar Rea Estate says…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas residents elected the city’s new Mayor Saturday night after months of debate and a runoff for the position. State Representative Eric Johnson defeated Dallas City Councilman Scott Griggs with 55% of the vote. Johnson got off to an early start after early voting numbers showed him ahead by 12 percentage points…… MORE
GRAND PRAIRIE – WBAP/KLIF – A vigil will be held at the headquarters of the Grand Prairie Police Department at 8:30 pm. Sunday evening for an officer killed on the Bush Turnpike Friday morning. Address; 1525 Arkansas Lane, Grand Prairie. Officer A J Castenada died Friday morning on the Bush Turnpike near Dickey Road while…… MORE