Dallas, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County has sworn in its new interim sheriff. Marian Brown officially took the oath of office today at midnight. . Brown was appointed earlier this month by the Dallas County Commissioners Court to replace outgoing Sheriff Lupe Valdez who is running for governor of Texas. Brown, a Democrat, is among…… MORE
DOUGLAS COUNTY, CO (WBAP/KLIF) – A Douglas County Sheriff Deputy is dead and several others have been injured after shots were fired during a domestic disturbance call in a Denver suburb. The suspect is believed to be dead after being shot at by officers. The incident occurred at the Copper Canyon Apartments in Highlands Ranch,…… MORE
RICHARDSON(WBAP/KLIF)- A cloudy and cool day didn’t damper the spirits of those who came together to remember three-year-old Sherin Matthews, the Richardson toddler who was found dead in October. A memorial bench remembering Matthews was unveiled Saturday afternoon at Restland Memorial Chapel in Richardson, with the inscription of “a life that touches others goes on forever,” on…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – As the temperatures drop to freezing and below this New Year’s Eve weekend, the Salvation Army said it’s ready for the increase in population at its shelters. Typically, the shelter asks residents to clear out after breakfast but the organization’s Pat Patey said that rule is waived during extreme temperatures. “During…… MORE
CARROLLTON(WBAP/KLIF)- Possible freezing temperatures and light rain this New Years holiday is prompting crews to pre-treat roadways. All major roads and highways across the metroplex are being pre-treated with brine, according to Ryan Lafontane with TxDOT. “It’s better to be safe then sorry in a situation like this and we don’t want to leave anything…… MORE