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Juveniles Responsible for Elementary School Playground Fire in Haltom City

Haltom City (WBAP/KLIF News) –  Students and staff at West Birdville Elementary School are happy to hear that the suspects responsible for ruining their new playground equipment have been caught. Authorities said two juveniles are responsible for setting the equipment, worth $42,000.00, on fire the same day it arrived on July 18th. Birdville Independent School District’s Mark Thomas said…MORE

The Search for a Missing Duncanville Man Ends in Tragedy

Duncanville  (WBAP/KLIF News) – The search for a missing great-grandfather ended tragically for a Duncanville family. The family of 84-year-old Juan Perez said his body was found in a creek near the intersection of Santa Fe Trail and Danieldale Road on Thursday. The family started their search Monday morning after Perez, who had been struggling…MORE

A North Texas Family is Asking the Public to Help Find Their Loved One

Duncanville (WBAP/KLIF News) – Hilda LaFleur hasn’t seen or heard from her father, 85-year-old Juan Perez, since early Monday morning. Perez, who has dementia, was last seen at LaFleur’s sister’s house on Green Way Drive near Springwood Lane in Duncanville. LaFleur said she was terrified when her sister called and told her that their father was missing.…MORE

Ennis Police Shoot and Kill a Driver During Traffic Stop

Ennis  (WBAP/KLIF News) –  Ennis police officers fatally shot a man in a church parking lot after he crashed into two patrol cars during a traffic stop last night. According to a police statement, officers stopped Moses Ruben of Dallas around 9 pm for speeding. They pulled into the Way Truth and Life Church in the 1700 block…MORE

Veteran Dallas Officer Arrested for Trespassing

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – A veteran Dallas police officer is under investigation after he was arrested for criminal trespassing. According to a police statement, Dallas Police Sergeant Zackary Kerr was arrested by Southlake police on Monday. Sergeant Kerr is assigned to the Criminal Intelligence Unit and is a 26-year veteran of the Dallas Police Department. He…MORE