GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Garland teenager is in critical condition after one of his friends shot him in the head while they were playing with a gun. The Garland Police Department’s Alberto Irizarry said the victim was hanging out with two friends at a home on Burning Tree Lane near North Jupiter Road Tuesday…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Records show that Texas’ chief oil and gas regulator was on vacation in the critical days surrounding Hurricane Harvey as the state grappled with fuel shortages and refinery spills. Kim Corley is a former Shell Oil executive and was executive director of the Texas Railroad Commission since 2016. Her work calendar…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – Southwest Airlines is apologizing after video of a woman removed from a flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles went viral. The woman claimed to have a deadly pet allergy when she noticed a service dog on board the flight, but didn’t have medical paperwork to prove it. The airlines says its policy states that…… MORE
DALLAS, TX (WBAP/KLIF News) – In the letter posted on her Facebook page, Taya Kyle shares her disappointment with the league and players over the “take a knee” protest. The widow of a former Navy Seal, Kyle tells the NFL “Did it ever occur to you that you and we were already a mix of backgrounds, races and…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) — The Fort Worth School Board has declared its official support to a resolution defending the continuing education of children who are in the country illegally. By a vote of 8-0 Tuesday night the board echoed Superintendent Kent Scribner’s Facebook support of the expiring Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals. President Donald Trump…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says Houston’s mayor is holding the state “hostage” by proposing a 3.6 percent local tax increase unless Texas offers some of its rainy day fund to pay bills after Hurricane Harvey. Abbott said Tuesday that Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner has “all the money he needs” for now…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — The President of the United States of America has reached out to the president of “America’s Team.” President Trump tweeted Wednesday morning that he spoke with Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, calling him a winner who knows how to get things done. Spoke to Jerry Jones of the Dallas Cowboys yesterday.…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — A parking garage under construction in Downtown Dallas caught fire early Wednesday morning, forcing people out of an attached hotel. Guests at the downtown Hampton Inn were on the streets for a little more than two hours while more than 100 firefighters fought the three-alarm fire. “Flames were shooting up pretty…… MORE
FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Cowboys head coach says while they were all focused on the game against Arizona Monday night, they couldn’t ignore the National Anthem discussion. Jason Garrett says that is why the team decided to take a knee prior to the anthem. “We could not ignore the environment we’re in so we…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – A day after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit allowed Texas to enforce portions of its “sanctuary cities” law, Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Tuesday that his office is now accepting complaints. Paxton said that Senate Bill 4 allows his office to pursue civil penalties against or remove…… MORE
