MINERAL WELLS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Almost 17,000 people are without water in Mineral Wells, about 45 miles west of Fort Worth, due to a break in a 24-inch water line early Monday. The pipe is the city’s primary water supply and also provides water to several small communities nearby. The outage forced restaurants and business to…… MORE
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Denton Man Who Reported Racially-Tinged Vandalism Allegedly Confessed to the Crime
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Denton man who reported a racially-tinged vandalism at his family’s home has allegedly confessed to committing the crimes himself. Jenny Williams and her husband, David Williams, were jolted out of bed by a neighbor beating on their door on December 12th. He told the couple that their vehicles were on fire in the…… MORE
Dallas Police Investigating A Double Shooting in Uptown
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas police are looking for the suspect or suspects in a double shooting at an Uptown apartment complex early Monday morning. It happened at the Gables Villa Rosa apartments at Cedar Springs and Routh Street around 2:30 a.m. Two men were injured and taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Investigators…… MORE
Fort Worth Man Accused of Killing Family Allegedly Told Co-Worker He Dreamed of Killing his Wife
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Disturbing details have emerged about the murders of a mother and her infant son earlier this month. Shanna Vandawege and her three-month-old son Diederick were found with their throats cut in their Fort Worth home on Cactus Flower Drive on December 15th. Craig Vandawege, the victims’ husband and father, called the…… MORE
A Year After the Deadly Tornadoes, A Garland Family is Back Home
GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF News) – It’s been a year since a series of tornadoes tore through Garland, Mesquite and Rowlett the day after Christmas in 2015. Eleven people were killed and hundreds of homes were destroyed. Jessica Cadick’s family lost everything they owned and they’re relieved that they have finally moved back into their Garland home. To keep her…… MORE