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Fort Worth man arrested for shooting his wife’s computer

Fort Worth man arrested for shooting his wife’s computer

Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – A Fort Worth man has been arrested for shooting his wife’s laptop. Police were called to Gary Lykins’ home early Saturday morning after he put a bullet through the laptop because he was annoyed by the loud music his wife was playing. Lykins then barricaded himself inside his home, and refused…MORE

Fed Ex employees arrested for looting packages

Fed Ex employees arrested for looting packages

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Several employees at the Fed Ex distribution hub in Hutchins have been arrested for stealing from packages moving through the facility. Package handlers Larry Poole and Wade Hal allegedly stole $50,000 worth of cellphones and other merchandise. A Fed Ex manager and a security guard were also arrested. Police say Poole and…MORE

Texas executed more prison inmates this year than all the other states combined.

Texas executed more prison inmates this year than all the other states combined.

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – There were a total of 25 executions nationwide in 2018. 13 of them were carried out in Texas. The Death Penalty Information Center also reports Dallas County leads the state with the most condemned killers put to death, four, including two who were executed this month. Meanwhile 2019 execution dates have been…MORE

Serial armed robber caught

Serial armed robber caught

Balch Springs (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas resident arrested for a Balch Springs armed robbery has turned out to be the masked bandit who also held up three convenience stores in Mesquite in a three day period this week. 20 year old Johnny Monarrez has confessed to all four robberies, admitting he held up the stores…MORE