Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – As passenger traffic continues to grow at Dallas Love Field, city officials are looking at ways to ease traffic congestion. Cars pile in on the south side of the airport off Mockingbird Lane and Cedar Springs, and a new north side entrance is among solutions. Dallas Director of Aviation Mark Duebner told…… MORE
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – A controversial conversation over national anthem protests is in the spotlight at Fort Worth ISD. District spokesman Clint Bond tells WFAA-TV that the district is considering guidelines as they face the possibility of protests among high school football players. The aim is to strike a balance between voicing opinions, but understanding…… MORE
DALLAS (AP) — A growing number of Texas ranchers and farmers are trimming their livestock, or selling them altogether, as the persistent drought has eliminated water supplies and forage for the animals. Some landowners describe a boom-and-bust cycle playing out with increasing frequency as one drought follows another: a rancher builds up his livestock but…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — Volunteers spent Tuesday writing notes of encouragement to students in the Dallas Independent School District that will be handed out with backpacks full of school supplies. The notes and the back-to-school basics are all a part of an annual event, put together by For Oak Cliff. On Saturday, community members will get…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Young readers and teachers at De Zavala Elementary School will benefit from 1,000 new books this year. The special back to school event with Mayor Betsy Price and Fort Worth ISD Superintendent Kent P. Scribner is designed to stock classroom shelves and help children develop a love for reading. “The classrooms…… MORE
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – A judge has ruled that a recall election involving a Plano City Councilman will not go forward. In a statement from the city, State District Judge Mark Rusch ruled Tuesday the number of signatures on petitions calling for the recall of Councilman Tom Harrison are not enough. The judge said he was…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A 36 year veteran of the Dallas Police Department is speaking out about concerns he has about the department. Officer Nick Novello told WBAP’s Rick Roberts Show Tuesday that he fears police Chief Renee Hall won’t ask the city council for more money or more staffing amid a shortage of Officers in…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas-based Southwest airlines is updating its policy on service animals on flights. If you have an Emotional Support Animal, only a dog or cat would be welcome aboard and of course you have to have a letter from a doctor. The dog or cat also must be in a carrier or on…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – The Arlington Police Department created video to highlight how the department has handled critical situations over the years. Chief Will Johnson said this video tells the Department’s story and how they’ve responded to tragedy and how they’ve been engaged with the community they serve. “It gives me a real sense of hometown…… MORE
RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF) – More than 1,100 people packed an auditorium inside the Richardson Civic Center Tuesday for a town hall meeting hosted by democratic U.S. Senate candidate Beto O’Rourke. Close to 1,000 other people listened to O’Rourke from overflow rooms. Yard signs, t-shirts, and buttons reading “Beto” flooded the hallways as the El Paso native…… MORE
