(WBAP/KLIF) – North Texans are securing their solar eclipse glasses before a total eclipse of the sun is visible on Monday. The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Dallas was given 300 pair of solar eclipse glasses for the viewing, allowing hundreds of kids to safely experience the event. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon blocks any part…… MORE
ADDISON (WBAP/KLIF News) – In the aftermath of the deadly terror attack in Barcelona, Spain, Senator Ted Cruz is calling for the United States and Europe to work more closely together to prevent terrorism. 13 people were killed and 100 injured on Thursday when a driver plowed a van into a crowd of people in Las…… MORE
ADDISON (WBAP/KLIF News) – In the aftermath of the deadly terror attack in Barcelona, Spain, Senator Ted Cruz is calling for the United States and Europe to work more closely together to prevent terrorism. 13 people were killed and 100 injured on Thursday when a driver plowed a van into a crowd of people in Las…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – As the Dallas Police Department prepares to monitor an anti-white supremacy rally in downtown Saturday night, the event’s organizer said he’s hoping the rally will be peaceful not like the tragic events that unfolded in Charlottesville, Virginia last weekend. 32-year-old Heather Heyer was killed and many were injured after a car plowed into a…… MORE
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) – A Mexican national on Texas death row for the rape-slaying of his 16-year-old cousin in the Rio Grande Valley more than 20 years ago has received an execution date. Texas Department of Criminal Justice spokesman Jason Clark says the agency has received court documents setting the lethal injection of 47-year-old Ruben…… MORE
(CNN) — At least 13 people were killed and more than 50 injured after a van rammed through crowds of people in the heart of Barcelona Thursday in what police described as a terror attack. Eyewitnesses reported scenes of panic and chaos as the van plowed through crowds in the renowned Las Ramblas avenue, which…… MORE
Irving (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Irving Independent School District has launched a program that offers fifth graders a chance to work with business owners in an entrepreneurship program. “Irving Develops Entrepreneurial Achievers” will match students with a local business owner. “Instead of learning about entrepreneurs, studying it, taking a test over it, our kids are…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — The Trophy Club Municipal Utility District No. 1 is said to be in danger of losing its operating permit due to 32 state citations for violations including the release of raw sewage into Lake Grapevine. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has scheduled a hearing in Austin for September 11 to…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Democratic Texas congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson has decided she will run for re-election one more time. The 81 year old Johnson has represented parts of southern Dallas, downtown Dallas, and Oak Lawn since 1993. She said a year ago that she would retire when her current term ends, but now says the…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – President Trump plans to be in Dallas September 27. It will be his first visit to Texas since he was elected, and he’ll be the featured speaker at a high dollar fund-raiser. The White House has not yet confirmed his appearance, but invitations have been distributed by the Texas Republican Party. Ticket…… MORE
