Eyes on Ida

Today: Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 100. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20…MORE

Two Austin Police Officers Indicted For Murder

Austin (AP) – Two Texas police officers have been indicted on murder charges in a line-of-duty fatal shooting of an Austin scientist. One of the officers, Christopher Taylor, was already under a murder indictment for another on-duty shooting death in Austin. A Travis County grand jury indicted Taylor and Officer Karl Krycia on murder and…MORE

12 State Investigation Cracks Human Trafficking Ring

Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – A 12 state law enforcement investigation that included operations in Texas rescued 47 victims of human trafficking, and led to the arrests of more than 100 suspects. Most of the arrests were made in a series of rapid apprehensions Thursday night into Friday morning. The investigation, code named Operation United Front, used…MORE

North Texas Gridiron Games Canceled Due to COVID

(WBAP/KLIF) — The spread of COVID-19 has hampered this weekend’s high school football games across North Texas.  At least 30 games were canceled in Texas and Dallas ISD Executive Athletic Director Slivia Salinas says players and fans have anticipated this longed-awaited event. Salinas says the school continues to work with county health officials to ensure…MORE

Fort Worth Man Pleads Guilty to Avoid Death Penalty

(WBAP/KLIF) — A Fort Worth man pleads guilty to killing a fellow college student in Louisiana.  24 year-old Brandon Theesfeld avoided the death penalty by pleading guilty to first degree murder in the death of 21 year old Ally Kostial. In 2019, Theesfeld reportedly took the young woman to a lake near campus to discuss Kostial…MORE