A new policy in Tarrant County could allow perpetrators of small crime to just be cited and released. Tarrant County District Attorney Sharen Wilson explained the policy this morning on the WBAP Morning News. … MORE
WBAP Morning News: Call From Inside Florida Condo Tells Story of Possible Reason for Collapse
A woman, now missing in the rubble, was on the phone with her husband warning him of a sinkhole that had appeared in the pool. While on the phone, the husband says he heard the woman scream, and then the line went dead. … MORE
WBAP Morning News: No Arrests for Small Crime in Tarrant County?
Sheriff Bill Waybourn joined the WBAP Morning News to explain a new county policy regarding small crimes, and whether or not the offenders will be arrested for them. … MORE
City of Arlington Launches New Website for Illegal Fireworks Complaints Ahead of Independence Day Weekend
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – There’s a new website for Arlington residents who want to file a complaint about illegal fireworks. It’s an effort to prevent the annual spike in 9-1-1 fireworks-related phone calls that inundate the city each year around the Fourth of July weekend. Setting off fireworks is illegal within the City of Arlington and…… MORE
Tarrant County Nixes Immediate Arrests for Some Low Level Crimes
Tarrant County, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Tarrant County officials announced a change in policy related to low-level crimes. Most low level marijuana offenses and criminal mischief for losses between $100 and $750 are among crimes that will no longer result in immediate arrest, but a citation will be issued instead. The Tarrant County Law Enforcement Executives…… MORE