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Fire Guts Grapevine Barbecue Restaurant

Fire Guts Grapevine Barbecue Restaurant

UPDATED: 9:01AM Grapevine, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Grapevine fire officials say an early morning fire has completely destroyed Baker’s Ribs restaurant off Highway 26 and Bass Pro Drive. Grapevine Fire Chief Darrell Brown says crews may not be able to go inside the structure to investigate the cause because all of the walls are at risk…MORE

Northeast Texas School Districts Show Support for Athens ISD Following Tragic Crash

Northeast Texas School Districts Show Support for Athens ISD Following Tragic Crash

(WBAP/KLIF) – School districts across Northeast Texas are showing support for students and staff at Athens ISD following a Friday collision with a train and a school bus that left an Athens middle school student dead and a 9-year-old girl and the bus driver hurt. More than 10 school districts are encouraging students to wear…MORE

Young Dallas Area Child Dies Following Tragic Traffic Accident

Young Dallas Area Child Dies Following Tragic Traffic Accident

DALLAS – WBAP/KLIF – A seven year old boy hit by a car in Lake Highlands last Monday has died of his injuries.  Dallas Police say Alberto Meija died despite airlifting for treatment.  Police say the accident happened on busy northbound Skillman Road near Audelia.  Dallas Police indicate no charges are likely to be filed against…MORE

Former and Suspended Dallas Police Officers Convicted of Gambling Related Charges

Former and Suspended Dallas Police Officers Convicted of Gambling Related Charges

DALLAS (AP) – A former Dallas police officer and two suspended officers have been convicted on gambling-related charges. The Dallas Morning News reports court records show ex-officer Edrick Smith and Senior Cpls. Rogers Williams and Edward Van Meter each took plea agreements earlier this month. Smith pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of attempted gambling…MORE

Deadly Athens School Bus – Union Pacific Train Collision

Deadly Athens School Bus – Union Pacific Train Collision

UPDATE: 1-25 7:35 pm   Names of the injured now released; 13 year old Christopher Bonilla died in the crash 9 year old Joselyne Torres, operated on and in stable condition late Saturday at Dallas Children’s Hospital 78 year old bus driver John Stevens of Mabank, treated and released. *************************************************************************   ATHENS, TX – WBAP/KLIF –…MORE