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A Fourth Tornado Caused Damage in DFW

A Fourth Tornado Caused Damage in DFW

THE COLONY (WBAP/KLIF News) – The National Weather Service says a fourth tornado touched down in North Texas yesterday. The tornado is categorized as an E-F 0. Matt Stalley is a meteorologist with the National Weather Service. “Winds were estimated to be around 90 miles per hour with that brief touchdown.” He adds there was…MORE

Two New Zika Cases in North Texas

Two New Zika Cases in North Texas

TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Tarrant County Health Department says there are two new cases of the Zika virus being reported. That brings the total number of cases in Tarrant County to three. The County’s Health Department Director, Vinny Taneja, says if a mosquito bites one of the new patients, it could carry the…MORE

Man Gets 9 Life Sentences

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – A man will serve the rest of his life behind bars. A jury in Tarrant County has sentenced Broderick Cofer, 45, to nine life sentences after he was convicted of sexually assaulting a relative. Cofer acted as his own attorney at trial.  The jury didn’t take long to determine he had…MORE

Man Dies in Mansfield Jail

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Tarrant County medical examiner is working to determine what killed an inmate from Mansfield. Jeremiah Gillispie, 22, was arrested Feb. 27 on charges of driving under the influence and possession of dangerous drugs. Jailers and a staff nurse found him unconscious and were unable to revive him. Video from the jail’s…MORE

Students Hospitalized After Drug Overdose

MANSFIELD (WBAP/KLIF News) – Three students in Mansfield overdosed on Xanax while at school on Tuesday, according to school officials. Teachers at Summit High School noticed the teenage girls were acting strangely in class and called an assistant principal. The students were taken to a nearby hospital.  The girls are expected to recover. Classmates said the…MORE