DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The National Weather Service has issued an EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING for North and Central Texas through 7 PM CDT Sunday. An Excessive Heat Warning means that a prolonged period of extremely hot conditions will occur. This is a dangerous situation in which heat illnesses are likely. Temperatures may climb into the…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Law enforcement officials across the state are mourning the loss of a 32 year veteran of the Dallas Police force. Senior Corporal Earl Jamie Givens with the Dallas Police Department was killed early Saturday morning, while assisting with a funeral procession near I-20 & Bonnie View in Dallas. According to Dallas…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance regarding homicide that occurred on Clarkwood Drive. On July 20, 2018, at approximately 12:45 a.m., Dallas officers responded to a shooting call at 6855 Clarkwood Drive. Upon arrival, officers located a White male 50-years-old in the parking lot suffering from a gunshot wound.…… MORE
GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF) – Garland Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect in the rape of a young victim at gunpoint on Wednesday. Officer Pedro Barineau tells us police have video of both the suspect and his vehicle, described as a 2013 black Hyundai Elantra, four door vehicle. The suspect is described as…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) –The old adage “It”s so hot, you could fry an egg on that sidewalk” is literally true, say forecasters with the National Weather Service in Fort Worth. Meteorologist Lee Carlaw warns children and dogs should not be allowed to walk on either light colored sidewalks or darker road surfaces, even hours after…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – The Forth Worth Museum of Science is hosting it’s inaugural Infinity Festival 7/20-7/22. During the Festival people will experience virtual reality advancements, experiments and the latest in immerse technology. Festvities begin Friday with a 21+ cash bar with music by Adrian Garza, the Modern One Man Band (“Science on Tap”). Rebecca Rodriguez…… MORE
DFW AIRPORT (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Fort Worth International Airport recorded another record high Friday as heat takes a grip over North Texas. The National Weather Service says DFW Airport reached 108 degrees Friday afternoon breaking the previous record for July 20th of 105 degrees reached in 2012. Meteorologists expect more records to be broken before…… MORE
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Ten people were arrested after the Denton County Sheriff’s Office conducted a joint online solicitation operation. Captain Orlando Hinajosa said the operation was carried out by several agencies that went undercover to communicate with targets looking to have sex with a minor. The agencies involved were the Denton County Sheriff’s Office, Texas…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – Two new Air Force One planes are going to be built in Texas. The Department of Defense awarded the contract to Boeing Co. this week. The value of the planes is $3.9 billion. Boeing released the following statement: “This award from the U.S. Air Force brings us a step closer to providing the…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Temperatures are expected to reach close to 108 degrees through the weekend across North Texas and doctors are warning of the risk of heat illness. Heat exhaustion is common for people exposed to extreme heat for long periods of time. “It can start very mild with headaches, nausea, and vomiting, said Parkland…… MORE
