FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – The family of a Fort Worth Pre-K student who died suddenly while at school said her death could have been prevented. 5-year-old Belen Maldonado choked on her food in the lunchroom at Worth Heights Elementary School last Thursday. She was taken to Cook Children’s Medical Center where she later died. The…… MORE
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Fort Worth Police Officer Eases Immigrants’ Concerns Through Viral Video
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – In a video that has been viewed more than 1 million times, Officer Daniel Segura of the Fort Worth Police Department told immigrants “We are going to protect you.” Segura said more and more members of the Spanish-speaking community have been asking him questions about their status since President Donald Trump issued…… MORE
Dallas Police Release Surveillance Photos of Murder Suspects
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas Police Department is asking the public to help catch the suspects in an early-morning crime spree on Thursday. Investigators released photos of two Hispanic men in a grey Chevrolet Malibu they believe are responsible for an aggravated robbery and a murder. Major Jimmy Vaughan said the murder victim, Brent Randall,…… MORE
Plano Police Believe Arson Fire an Attempt to Cover Up Child Abuse
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Plano Police Department said they believe an arson fire at the Villas of Preston Creek Apartments on Preston Road Monday may have been an attempt to cover up child abuse. Investigators said the mother, Santhiya Lakshmigari, allegedly set that fire that killed her and left her five-year-old son in critical condition. Authorities said…… MORE
Suspect Killed, Arlington Police Officer Run Over Twice During Traffic Stop
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – An Arlington police officer is in serious condition and a suspect is dead after a traffic stop spiraled out of control Wednesday night. It happened around 11:30 p.m. on Spring Lake Drive just south of I-30 near Fielder Road. Lieutenant Chris Cook said an officer called for backup after discovering that…… MORE