CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (WBAP/KLIF News) – It’s been 15 years since the seven NASA astronauts were killed aboard the space shuttle Columbia. The crew was returning home after a 16-day research mission when the shuttle began to break apart as it reentered Earth’s atmosphere. Investigators learned that shuttle’s left wing was damaged during launch when foam…… MORE
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – A committee tasked with deciding the fate of a Confederate statue that sits in front of the Denton County Courthouse has decided it should stay. The committed voted 12 – 3 Thursday afternoon in favor of keeping it but with added language denouncing slavery as well as additional educational tools about racial…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A woman is dead after being hit by an 18-wheeler early this morning. The Dallas Police are still investigating exactly what happened, but witnesses say the woman stumbled and fell off the Skillman bridge over 635 WB. Our Scott Sidway reported from the scene that witness accounts of the incident are plausible…… MORE
DALLAS, TX (WBAP/KLIF News) – Several North Texas Congressmen were among the passengers on an Amtrak train headed to a GOP retreat that hit a garbage truck in Greenbriar, West Virginia Wednesday morning Authorities said one person in the truck was killed. An aid confirms House Speaker Paul Ryan was on the train in addition…… MORE
Mesquite (WBAP/KLIF) – Mesquite Police have arrested two men in a string of recent aggravated robberies of Whataburger and Jack in the Box restaurants across North Texas. Eraycio Clark (21) of Dallas and Devundre Ghoston (20) of Mesquite have been charged with three counts of aggravated robbery as of right now. \ Since December 28,…… MORE