DALLAS, TX – (WBAP/KLIF) – On Wednesday the Dallas City Council called a specialty meeting to address affordable housing. One proposal recommended changing the development code to allow for more triplexes and quad units in neighborhoods that only allow single family homes. Another called for lowering the minimum square footage for single family home lots.…… MORE
LAKE WORTH, TX – (WBAP/KLIF) – Tarrant County is getting a new 911 call center. The Northwest Emergency Communications Center will be based in Lake Worth, however the operators working there will be responsible for getting help to people in a much larger area. The cities of Lake Worth, Saginaw, Eagle Mountain Saginaw ISD are…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — The country awaits President Biden’s response to the drone strike that killed three U.S. soldiers. SMU Political Science Professor Matthew Wilson believes directly striking Iran may result in escalation, which may not go over well with Americans. Not many U.S. citizens are ready for a wider conflict in the Middle East. Wilson says…… MORE
DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – As a mysterious and sometimes fatal dog illness spreads across the nation and appears to have been detected in Texas now, many veterinarians advise dog owners avoid allowing their pooch to have interaction with other dogs. That can mean no trips to the dog park or dog run areas allowing them…… MORE
DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – Under Secretary of Transportation Carlos Monje was in Dallas Tuesday, celebrating federal money that will help place more electric vehicle chargers across Texas. Monje announced $100 million in federal funding for Texas. Some of that money will be used to build 100 new charging stations across North Texas, as part of…… MORE
College football players across the country are gearing up for the 99th annual East-West Shrine Bowl. “It allows collegiate All-Stars to show off their skills for NFL scouts,” Chief Marketing Officer, Mel Bower, said. “And they play the East-West Shrine Bowl to benefit Shriners Children’s. By coming out to watch the game, all the proceeds…… MORE
WBAP WX CENTER FCST: 1-31-24 TODAY…SUNNY AND WARM… HIGH NEAR 72 WINDS LIGHT AND VARIABLE TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY AND MILD.. LOW NEAR 49 THURSDAY…PARTLY CLOUDY, WINDY AND WARM.. HIGH NEAR 71 / LOW NEAR 54 WINDS SOUTH 15-25 MPH AND GUSTY FRIDAY…MOSTLY CLOUDY, WINDY AND HUMID WITH WIDELY SCATTERED AFTERNOON…… MORE
UPDATE: 9:23 a.m. : (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Texas Department of Public Safety discontinued the Amber Alert for 12-year-old Cassie Johnson just before 9:30 Wednesday morning. Haltom City police said she has been found and is being reunited with her family. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding her disappearance is ongoing. (WBAP/KLIF News )…… MORE
Two women have been charged in connection to a shooting at an Irving apartment complex that left one mother and daughter dead. Police say 35-year-old Hector Paguada, also known as Hector Matute, killed 55-year-old Juana Medina Rodriguez and 23-year-old Nayeli Medina at Park Springs Apartments on West Irving Boulevard on January 19th. “This was a…… MORE
V12 Yoga in Dallas is gearing up for Black History Month. Co-Owner Ade Hazley says they’ll be highlighting Black instructors and healers throughout the metroplex to encourage Black health and wellness. “Throughout the culture, there’s a lot of trauma,” Hazley said. “And we embody that trauma and then hold it within, which in turn starts…… MORE
