Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

FBI & Dallas Police Bust Drug Syndicate

FBI & Dallas Police Bust Drug Syndicate

(WBAP/KLIF) — The FBI announced, Friday, that a two year investigation into a drug syndicate resulted in the arrest of 15 criminals, many of which have extensive criminal histories. Chad Yarbrough is the Special Agent in Charge of the FBIi’s Dallas Field Office and says over 200 law enforcement officers with the FBI, Dallas Police…MORE

Frisco Police Department Admits Wrongdoing in High-Risk Traffic Stop

Frisco Police Department Admits Wrongdoing in High-Risk Traffic Stop

FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF) – Frisco Police say they made a mistake when they stopped a car on the Dallas North Tollway Sunday morning and forced a mother and her son out of their vehicle. In a written statement Police Chief David Shilson says one of his officers put the incorrect license plate number into the system,…MORE

DPD Releases Video of Police Shootout on Lemmon Ave

DPD Releases Video of Police Shootout on Lemmon Ave

(WBAP/KLIF) — Dallas Police Department released body cam video of Tuesday’s officer involved shooting. 41-year-old Ryan Taylor allegedly used a U-Haul truck to ram a police vehicle and led DPD on a high-speed chase along the Dallas North Tollway while crashing into motorists. Taylor eventually exited the DNT on Lemmon Avenue and narrowly missed colliding…MORE

Triple Digit Temps Continue for the Foreseeable Future

Triple Digit Temps Continue for the Foreseeable Future

As hot and dry conditions persist, an elevated fire weather concern remains across areas near and west of I-35 each afternoon into early next week. Make sure to practice fire safety and avoid outdoor activities that could produce fire starts! Temps will hover around 103 degrees over the weekend and rise to 106 by Monday.…MORE