DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Highway Patrol troopers are out in force this holiday weekend to both help and watch drivers. Lonnie Haschel with the Department of Public Safety says troopers will mainly be doing a couple of things. “We want to make sure people are watching their speed, they are not distracted, they certainly aren’t under…… MORE
Fire Continues at Texas Plant; 50K Under Evacuation Order
PORT NECHES, Texas (AP) – More than 50,000 people in East Texas remain under a mandatory evacuation order as a fire continues to burn at a chemical plant, one day after two massive explosions there. Three workers were injured by the explosions Wednesday at the TPC Group plant in Port Neches. The blasts filled the…… MORE
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Dallas Organizations Open It’s Doors to Homeless and Refugees this Thanksgiving
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- A Dallas-based non profit is providing hope and a warm meal to the homeless this Thanksgiving. Approximately 550 volunteers will round up their family members, assemble linens and decorate tables at the Our Calling Center for the unsheltered homeless. “It’s moms and dads with their kids seated at tables, having a family meal with…… MORE
Report: US Lacked Technology To Track Separated Families
PHOENIX (AP) – A report says the U.S. government didn’t have the technology needed in 2018 to properly document and track thousands of immigrant families separated at the southern border. The report released Wednesday by the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General found the agency lacked proper systems when Border Patrol agents took…… MORE
Fort Worth Police Offering Safety Tips for Holiday Shoppers
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Starting on Black Friday, police departments nationwide report an increase in thefts and robberies as millions of Americans begin their holiday shopping. Arlington resident April Menz said she does not want to become a statistic and takes extra steps to make sure she avoids becoming a target for thieves. “I dress…… MORE
Fort Worth Police Look for Suspect Who Robbed Two Gas Stations at Gun Point
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The Fort Worth Police Department is searching for a man they say robbed two gas stations at gunpoint Tuesday afternoon. Fort Worth police say the man robbed two gas stations, one on 5112 West Creek Drive and on 1066 Forrest Park Boulevard. Police say he went into each gas station, fired a…… MORE
WBAP Morning Show’s Picks for Thanksgiving Turkey Recipes
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Thanksgiving is a day to be thankful for family, friends and of course, food. Whether you like your turkey fried, roasted, smoked or grilled there’s plenty of ways to prepare it. WBAP’S Morning Show gives some last minute tips and recipes on how to save time, but still impress your friends and family this Thanksgiving. …… MORE
Avoid Cooking Fires this Thanksgiving
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- According to the National Fire Protection Association, Thanksgiving is the nation’s leading day for cooking fires. Mike Drivdahl with the Fort Worth Fire Department says they see an uptick in fires this time of year and reminds North Texans to be careful when cooking. “You do not want to walk away from…… MORE
DFW Restaurants, Organizations Serving Free Thanksgiving Meals to Those in Need
DALLAS/FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Thanksgiving is a holiday dedicated to reflecting on your blessings, doing good deeds for others as well as spending time with friends and family. Every year, a few restaurants and organizations across the Metroplex open their doors to offer a free Thanksgiving meal for those in need. In Dallas, Norma’s Cafe…… MORE
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