DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Dallas Fire Rescue investigators said arson is the cause of a fire that erupted at an apartment complex in southeast Oak Cliff early Thursday morning. A woman, her son and another man are now hospitalized with injuries. The woman is facing life-threatening burns. DFR said firefighters responded to the fire…… MORE
Governor Abbott Highlights Legislative Action Needed For Ankle Monitor Violations
Recent alleged crimes committed by state parolees, including the double fatal shooting at Methodist Dallas Hospital prompts Governor Abbott to seek stricter ankle monitor laws. Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter to Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick and Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan highlighting the need for legislative action during the 88th Legislative Session to create…… MORE
Teenage Girl Found; Amber Alert Canceled
Update at 1:15pm: An Amber Alert for an an abducted teenage girl in Celina has been canceled after the teenager was found unharmed. The 17 year old was found at a residence near Princeton, Texas. She has been returned to the custody of child protective service and the Amber Alert has been canceled. Original Story:…… MORE
Co-Founder of Dave & Buster’s Dies
(WBAP/KLIF) — One of the founders of Dave & Buster’s has died. James “Buster” Corley was one of the co-founders of the successful entertainment company and died at his home near White Rock Lake. Dallas Police say the 72-year-old apparently died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Officers found Corley and had him taken to a…… MORE
DEA Seizes Record Amount of Fentanyl
(WBAP/KLIF) — A record one-million Fentanyl pills and 7,000 pounds of methamphetamine has been seized by the Drug Enforcement Division’s Dallas Office during 2022. Most of the smuggled Fentanyl is pressed into counterfeit pain pills that appear strikingly similar to prescription medication. The DEA Dallas Field Division’s Eduardo Chavez says just two milligrams of the…… MORE