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Ethan Couch on the Move

Ethan Couch on the Move

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Ethan Couch, 18, has been moved from the juvenile facility to adult jail in Tarrant County.  He is being held at the Lon Evans Corrections Center, a maximum security jail in Fort Worth. A judge signed a “revised order of detention” on Friday morning.  “This is a continuation of the detention hearing…MORE

Police Report in Johnny Manziel Incident Released

Police Report in Johnny Manziel Incident Released

  FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF NEWS) – Fort Worth Police have released the report that prompted a helicopter search for Johnny Manziel last weekend. Manziel’s ex-girlfriend says the two had gone to a bar in Dallas, Friday night. She says Manziel hit her several times at the bar and also assaulted her during the car ride…MORE

Boil Order Lifted

Boil Order Lifted

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF NEWS) – A boil water mandate for parts of northern Fort Worth has been rescinded. The Water Department just released a statement saying all tests for bacteria came back negative. Since early yesterday morning, about three to five thousand residents of neighborhoods west of Alliance Airport had been advised not to drink…MORE

Teacher’s Aide Convicted

Teacher’s Aide Convicted

MANSFIELD (WBAP/KLIF News) – It’s seven years behind bars for a former Mansfield teacher’s aide. 40-year-old Jemar Simmons had already entered a guilty plea to charges of sexual assault of a child. He admitted to coercing a female student he met in class at Timberview High School into having sex with him in the fall…MORE

A Dallas County Judge Won’t Perform These

A Dallas County Judge Won’t Perform These

DALLAS COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF NEWS) – A Dallas County Judge is defying the Supreme Court ruling that legalized same-sex marriage. In a post on his Facebook page, Mesquite Justice of the Peace Bill Metzger said because of his religious convictions he could only conduct marriage ceremonies between a man and a woman. For support he cited a “non…MORE