FORT WORTH, Texas (WBAP/KLIF News) – A North Texas man has been convicted in the 2016 murder of an Arlington mother who was selling jewelry to raise money to buy Christmas presents for her family. Mario Hernan Lopez Gamez was convicted Monday of capital murder and received an automatic life sentence. Prosecutors didn’t seek the death…… MORE
Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – There is a North Texas connection to the tragic shooting at the University of North Carolina/Charlotte. 22-year old Trystan Andrew Terrell had moved to Charlotte from Arlington to live with his dad two years ago after the death of his mother; that, according to Terrell’s grandfather, Paul Rold, an Arlington resident. The…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas based Southwest Airlines is no longer top dog when it comes to customer satisfaction. According to a survey by the American Customer Satisafaction Index, Southwest is now tied for second place with Jet Blue. Alaska Airlines comes in at number one. The report says, “Recent deadly crashes of the Boeing 737 Max…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas prison officials on Tuesday abruptly halted the practice of sharing death row inmate’s final written statements after a lawmaker expressed outrage over the state relaying the last words of an avowed racist executed for the 1998 dragging death of a black man, James Byrd Jr. It marks the second recent…… MORE
DALLAS/FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Parts of North Texas experienced severe weather, tornado warnings and flash flood warnings in North Tarrant, Denton and Parker Counties. People were asked to take shelter and avoid driving as severe weather rolled in at about 4:00 PM Tuesday afternoon. There was damage reported at Eagle Mountain Lake close to Harbor One Marina. A…… MORE