DALLAS (AP) – Officials in Dallas say they’ve completed security upgrades to the city’s outdoor sirens that will prevent the kind of “malicious activation” that caused the emergency system to blare across the city in April. Authorities said in a statement Monday that the city’s more than 150 sirens now have “constant encrypted communication.” They…… MORE
U.S. District Judge Barbara Lynn ruled Monday that Shaunkeyia Stephens may join the lawsuit filed by Odell Edwards on behalf of the estate of Jordan Edwards. The lawsuit alleges that the Balch Springs Police Department and city officials improperly trained the officer who shot the boy and should have noticed a pattern of escalating encounters…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — A bomb squad was sent to the Dallas Police Department after a suspicious package was found Monday. Employees were asked to move to one side of the building until notified otherwise and citizens inside the building were asked to leave. Assistant Police Chief Randy Blankenbaker said a mail courier saw a suspicious looking…… MORE
ORLANDO (CNN) – The gunman in Monday’s fatal shooting spree at an Orlando, Florida business targeted his victims and had a “negative relationship” with at least one of them, Orlando County Sheriff Jerry Demings said. “He was certainly singling out the individuals he shot,” Demings told reporters Monday afternoon. Authorities identified the shooter as John Robert Neumann…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) LAKE LAVON – The body of the teen who went missing after jumping off the top of a party barge has been recovered. Emergency dispatch received a call around 3 p.m. Sunday, saying a member of a church youth group had not resurfaced after jumping into the water near Clear Creek Park just south of…… MORE