DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A North Texas man is facing a murder charge after fatally shooting an unarmed burglar during an altercation with two female Family Dollar Employees. 47-year-old Kevin Jackson is charged in the death of Phillip Betts. Dallas Police responded to a call about a shooting around 7:27 p.m. Tuesday at the…… MORE
Tarrant County: 1 Person Seriously Injured After House Explosion
Westworth Village, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Serious injuries reported after a house explosion in Westworth Village west of Fort Worth and east of White Settlement. Photos tweeted by White Settlement Police Chief Chris Cook shows the devastating aftermath of the blast this morning. One home on Waters Place was completely destroyed. One person has been airlifted…… MORE
Horrific Fatal Crash During Police Chase from Garland to Richardson
Richardson TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Garland police were involved in a car chase that started late last ight in Garland and ended in Richardson with the violent crash of a Dodge Challenger and a pickup truck at the intersection of Greenville and Centennial in Richardson. WFAA photo-journalist Mke Frbes caught the tail of the chase and…… MORE
Richardson Police Locate Missing 9-year-old
UPDATE: 10:33 A.M. RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF) – Richardson Police tell WBAP/KLIF that 9-year-old Alex Mata was found safe on Wednesday morning. The search for the boy has ended. RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF) – The Richardson Police Department said early Wednesday that it is looking for a missing 9-year-old boy who left his home at 901 S. Coit Road…… MORE
US revises up last quarter’s economic growth to 2.9% rate
AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. economy grew at a 2.9% annual rate from July through September despite high interest rates and chronic inflation, the government said Wednesday in an upgrade from its initial estimate. Last quarter’s rise in the U.S. gross domestic product, or the economy’s total output of goods and services,…… MORE