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A Day After the Hail Storm That Wasn’t; Airports Playing Catch-Up After Cancellations

A Day After the Hail Storm That Wasn’t; Airports Playing Catch-Up After Cancellations

Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – The much talked about golf ball and baseball sized hail storm didn’t materialize Wednesday as expected in the DFW metroplex, but many areas saw heavy rains and high winds.  Weather watchers had initially expected three rounds of storms to be possible that could produce large hail and possible tornadoes. The weather threat…MORE

Severe Weather Related Cancellations in North Texas

Severe Weather Related Cancellations in North Texas

UPDATE:  11:42 PM.   Flash flood warning issued for portions of Denton, Wise and Cook Counties.  2-3 inches of rain; possibly more, has fallen in this area, especially hard hit Wise County, which has been pounded by strong thunderstorms tonight.  WBAP’s Chief meteorologist Brad Barton reports damaging winds in excess of 70-80 mph are currently reported…MORE

Mother of Newborn Found Dead in Flower Pot Charged with Capital Murder

Mother of Newborn Found Dead in Flower Pot Charged with Capital Murder

CARROLLTON (WBAP/KLIF) – The mother of a newborn baby girl found dead in a flower pot at a Carrollton cemetery is under arrest. Lopez is charged with Capital Murder by intentionally and knowingly causing the death of a child under 10 years of age. She was arrested Tuesday in Carrollton without incident. Lopez is now held…MORE

FBI: Woman `Infatuated’ with Columbine `No Longer a Threat’

FBI: Woman `Infatuated’ with Columbine `No Longer a Threat’

Update at 1:20pm: Colorado Gov. Jared Polis says that he and all of the state’s parents are “hugging their children a little tighter” after a young Florida woman obsessed with the 1999 Columbine High School attack was found dead. Polis says that “the potential threat is over” after authorities announced Wednesday that 18-year-old Sol Pais…MORE

Former Forney High School Soccer Coach Charged in Hazing Investigation

Former Forney High School Soccer Coach Charged in Hazing Investigation

KAUFMAN (WBAP/KLIF) – A former Kaufman County high school coach is charged in an ongoing hazing investigation. According to jail records, 41-year-old Kristopher Duplissey is charged with knowingly failing to make a report of sexual abuse. The former Forney High School soccer coach is accused of not reporting the alleged abuse within the state required 48-hour…MORE