Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
The Body of Richardson Toddler Sherin Mathews Identified
RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the body of three-year-old Sherin Mathews. Investigators discovered her body Sunday afternoon in a ...
Oct 24, 2017
Missing Toddler’s Father Tells Police She Choked on Her Milk
RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF) – The father of a missing Richardson toddler has changed his story to Police. 3-year-old Sherin Matthews was last seen weeks ago after her father, Wesley Matthews, initial...
Oct 24, 2017
Garland ISD Employee Sentenced for Recruiting Foreign Teachers For Personal Gain
GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF News) — A former Garland ISD human resources employee will go to federal prison for two years for recruiting foreign teachers, hiring them instead of American applicants, then...
Oct 24, 2017
A sharp decline in Texas payouts to people wrongly convicted of crimes
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas is seeing a decrease in the number of wrongfully convicted people receiving compensation. Mike Ware, the executive director of the Innocence Project of Texas, told The Dalla...
Oct 24, 2017
Study Says Austin Would Be Best Location for Amazon’s HQ2; DFW Not in Top Ten
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — According to a national analysis, one Texas city would be Amazon’s best choice for its next headquarters. Moody’s Analytics says the Austin-Round Rock metro...
Oct 24, 2017
Prosecutors Drop Corruption Case Against Austin Lawmaker
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Prosecutors are dropping their case against Democratic state Rep. Dawnna Dukes months after the longtime Austin lawmaker was indicted on corruption charges. Travis County Di...
Oct 23, 2017
Dallas Residents Have Another Chance to Discuss Confederate Monuments at Public Hearing
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Citizens of Dallas another chance to voice their opinions on the future of confederate monuments this week. A city committee voted to hear from the public again before ...
Oct 23, 2017
Trump Disputes Military Widow’s Account of Condolence Call
(CNN) — President Donald Trump on Monday disputed a widow’s account of a condolence call he made to her following the death of her husband in Niger earlier this month. Trump tweeted shortl...
Oct 23, 2017
WATCH: Police Searching for Suspect in Deep Ellum Attacks
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying the man believed to have sexually assaulted two women near Deep Ellum within an hour of one an...
Oct 23, 2017
Sister of Missing Richardson Child Will Stay in CPS Custody
DALLAS, TX (WBAP/KLIF/News) – The parents of Sherwin Matthews were in court this morning to try and regain custody of their other child. A Judge at the Henry Wade Juvenile Justice Center in Dall...
Oct 23, 2017
