DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) -Seven elementary aged children were taken to a local hospital following an accident involving a Northwest ISD school bus. About 3:30 this afternoon, A school official with Northwest ISD said a school bus transporting 18 students from Justin Elementary School was involved in an accident, that caused the bus to roll over…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – It’s hotter than normal for May in North Texas. Forecasters are calling for the possibility of eight straight 100 degree days beginning later this week. On average, the first 100 degree day hits the DFW metroplex on July 1. “”We have to stay hydrated and drink a lot of water and gatorade,”…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas County Health and Human Services is encouraging parents to get their kids vaccinated now…months ahead of the next school year. Christopher Perkins is with the county and said people need to understand how important vaccines have been throughout American history. “Programs of population-wide vaccination resulted in the eradication of small…… MORE
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – A Fort Worth firefighter is due in court this week on a charge of burglary with intent to commit a felony. 31-year old Edgar Aguilar is accused of planting a camera inside a fake smoke detector in his ex-girlfriend’s bathroom. The woman found the device in march, and does not know…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Texas is nothing if not wide open spaces, cheap land and low cost housing but that’s changing. Texas A&M Real Estate Center published a study last week showing the cost of land and homes increasing across the state as a result of economic and population growth. The Houston Chronicle reports the…… MORE
Grand Prairie, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A group of retired vets who spruce up historic military aircraft is looking for a new home to continue their work. WFAA-TV reports that over 50 members of the non-profit Vought Heritage Foundation has been has been restoring old aircraft for 22 years. Fruits of the foundations labor are many,…… MORE
Grand Prairie, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A group of retired vets who spruce up historic military aircraft is looking for a new home to continue their work. WFAA-TV reports that over 50 members of the non-profit Vought Heritage Foundation has been has been restoring old aircraft for 22 years. Fruits of the foundations labor are many,…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The DFW National Cemetery was home to a Memorial Day celebration Monday morning that brought hundreds of people out to honor service men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for this country. “It’s very impressive,” said a veteran of 23 years who lives in the metroplex. “I’ve seen it when its packed…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Medstar treated 15 people for heat-related illnesses Sunday afternoon. 11 were hospitalized and one person is in critical condition. With near 100-degree temperatures expected for the next eight days, the agency is warning North Texans about the dangers of excessive heat exposure on the body. “The least severe is heat cramps.…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings is enthusiastic about a new project proposed for the Cedars section of the city along the Trinity River. A zoning request has been filed to develop land which would be home of the Texas Odyssey — a giant observation wheel that would be over twice as tall as…… MORE
