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Donations Wanted to Help Family of Grand Prairie Officer Killed in the Line of Duty

Donations Wanted to Help Family of Grand Prairie Officer Killed in the Line of Duty

GRAND PRAIRIE (WBAP/KLIF)- The Grand Prairie Police Benevolent Association has set up a donation page for officer A.J. Castaneda who died in the line of duty Friday morning. JJ Wallis, President of the Grand Prairie Police Officer’s Association said the money goes directly to the Castaneda family. “His mom and dad are very humble and…MORE

Apartment Residents Return for Belongings Following Dallas Crane Collapse

Apartment Residents Return for Belongings Following Dallas Crane Collapse

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Residents of the Dallas apartment complex severely damaged when a crane collapsed on top of it Sunday are left wondering where to go next. According to Dallas-Fire-Rescue, winds higher than 70 mph are believed to have caused the crane to come down, killing one person and injuring five others at the Elan City…MORE

Arlington Police Warn Public About Thieves Targeting Starbucks Locations

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – Arlington police are among several North Texas law enforcement agencies investigating a string of thefts at area Starbucks. In the last few months, there have been several incidents of unsuspecting customers reporting to police their Apple Macbook laptops had been stolen. Investigators said the suspects stand by customers sitting with their laptops,…MORE

Fort Worth: Demonstrators Demand Answers After Police Shoot Armed Suspect

Fort Worth: Demonstrators Demand Answers After Police Shoot Armed Suspect

Demonstrators gathered at the site of an shooting involving a fort worth police officer Sunday. A 20-year old armed aggravated assault suspect was shot and killed after police say he ‘became non-compliant’ during his arrest after a chase on East Berry, where protesters demanded answers last night. The incident began about 4 p.m. when officers…MORE

Former Texas Rangers Manager Frank Lucchesi Dead at 92

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Frank Lucchesi, who replaced the fired Billy Martin as manager of the Texas Rangers in 1975 and was punched by a player upset over a demotion two years later, has died. He was 92. The Rangers said Lucchesi died Saturday. The San Francisco native lived in the Dallas area. Lucchesi managed…MORE