Yearly Archives: 2017

North Korea Accuses Trump of Declaring War

North Korea Accuses Trump of Declaring War

(CNN) — North Korea’s Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho on Monday accused US President Donald Trump of declaring war on his country by tweeting over the weekend that North Korea “won’t be around much longer.” “Last weekend Trump claimed that our leadership wouldn’t be around much longer and declared a war on our country,” Ri…MORE

North Texas Police Raise Money for Houston Officers

North Texas Police Raise Money for Houston Officers

Richardson (WBAP/KLIF News) – A golf outing in Richardson has raised $60,000 for Houston police officers whose homes were damaged in Hurricane Harvey. The Assist the Officer Foundation presented checks to Houston police Monday. “We know we’re blessed here,” says the foundation’s Frederick Frazier. “We know our community supports us.” Houston police say 350 officers’…MORE

Fort Worth Police say Two Naked Attacks are Unrelated

Fort Worth Police say Two Naked Attacks are Unrelated

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth Police say a naked man arrested over the weekend for attacking a woman in a parking lot is not the suspect wanted in last week’s naked man attack. Police are still looking for the man who took off his clothes and attacked a jogger on the trinity trail. 23-Year-old…MORE

AT&T Helps Puerto Rican Customers Connect With Family & Friends

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF)  Dallas based AT&T has set up a website to let anyone stateside (regardless of carrier) register the cell phone number of a family member or friend who is an AT&T wireless customer in Puerto Rico.  When the Puerto Rico based customer’s cell phone connects to the AT&T network, the customer will be notified…MORE

Jerry Jones: National Anthem “Not The Place to do Anything Other Than Honor The Flag

Jerry Jones: National Anthem “Not The Place to do Anything Other Than Honor The Flag

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — While the Dallas Cowboys haven’t yet directly responded to President Trump’s comments about players kneeling during the national anthem, owner Jerry Jones did make his opinions known at a gala last week celebrating the 100th anniversary of Forbes Magazine. “I do not think the place to express yourself in society is…MORE

EPA clarifies FEMA statement on Texas toxic sites

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Environmental Protection Agency said Sunday it has recovered 517 containers filled with unidentified, potentially hazardous material found floating in or washed up along Texas waterways after the devastating floods from Hurricane Harvey receded. The agency’s statement sought to clarify an earlier media release saying the containers were recovered from highly contaminated…MORE

Mark Cuban on Kneeling Controversy: “Money Speaks Far Louder Than Taking a Knee”

Mark Cuban on Kneeling Controversy: “Money Speaks Far Louder Than Taking a Knee”

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Dallas Mavericks’ owner Mark Cuban is adding his voice to the conversation about NFL players taking a knee during the national anthem. In response to President Trump’s comments last Friday, Cuban pointed to Trump’s campaign donations. In a tweet, Cuban said if you want to keep sports and politics separate, then…MORE

Two Fort Worth Police Officers Injured While Pursuing Road Rage Suspect

Two Fort Worth Police Officers Injured While Pursuing Road Rage Suspect

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) — The pursuit of a road rage suspect in Fort Worth has left two police officers in the hospital. Fort Worth Police responded to a call Sunday afternoon reporting that a man pointed a gun at another driver near I-20 and Hulen Road. They caught up with the suspect around Loop…MORE

Tennessee church shooting leaves one dead, seven wounded

Tennessee church shooting leaves one dead, seven wounded

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – According to Tennessee officials, at least one person has been killed and six have been injured at a church shooting in Antioch. The Nashville Fire Department sates that the shooter is among the wounded. At approximately 11:15 A.M., police began getting calls stating that multiple shots were fired with people shot at Burnette…MORE

Aviation Day Educating North Texas Girls

DALLAS(WBAP/KLIF News)-In an effort to increase aviation careers among women, The Frontiers of Flight Museum hosted Girls in Aviation day today. Over 500 parents, kids and educators took part in the day across the world that focuses at decreasing the gender gap in the aviation career field. Girls from age 8 to 16 had the…MORE