DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) â A special conference on the economic impact of immigrants in Dallas County is set for Wednesday. The North Dallas Chamber of Commerce is hosting, alongside âNew American Economyâ, a bi-partisan research organization. Chelsie Kramer, with NAE, says immigrants are having a positive influence on the Metroplex economy. She says nearly 50-percent of economicâŠâŠ MORE
Uber Chooses Dallas as Site for Administrative Hub
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) â The rideshare company âUberâ has chosen Dallas for the site of its administrative hub. The project is expected to create 3,000 new jobs and more than $75 million in capital investment. The Dallas City Council and the Dallas County Commissioners Court recently approved incentives to bring Uber to the city. A TexasâŠâŠ MORE
North Texas Authorities Warn of âJury Duty Scamâ
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) â The U.S. Marshals Service along with the Dallas County Sheriffâs Department are alerting the public of several nationwide imposter scams involving individuals claiming to be from the Dallas County Sheriffâs Office, the U.S. Marshals Service Office, court officers, or other law enforcement officials. The Dallas County Sheriffâs Office is urging people toâŠâŠ MORE
U.S. Attorney General to Visit North Texas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) â The United States Attorney General will be in North Texas this week meeting with local leaders. According to the U.S. Attorneyâs Office Northern District of Texas, Attorney General William Barr will participate in a roundtable with U.S. Senator Cornyn, U.S. Attorney Nealy Cox, and law enforcement partners to discuss targeted efforts to reduceâŠâŠ MORE
Denton Toddler Whose Body was Found in Neighborâs SUV Died of Heatstroke, Death Ruled Accidental
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF News) â Almost two months after a missing Denton toddlerâs body was found inside a neighborâs SUV, the Tarrant County Medical Examiner has ruled his death was accidental. The M.E. ruled that two-year-old Sarbesh Gurung died of hypothermia due to heat. Gurungâs body was found inside the hot car on July 3rd moreâŠâŠ MORE
Fans Line Up Early to Catch The Cowboysâ First Practice at the The Star
Frisco (WBAP/KLIF) â The Dallas Cowboys are back from Spring training California and their first pre-season game in Hawaii. Theyâll host their first practice back in at The Star in Frisco this morning which will be open to the public. Fans started showing up as early as 3:30 this morning to get a front rowâŠâŠ MORE
Chicken Parts All Over a Road in Arlington
Arlington (WBAP/KLIF) â Crews in Arlington are still working to clean up a mess after a jackknifed 18 wheeler spilled chicken parts all over I-20 The initial crash happened about 4 this morning near New York Ave. No word on what caused the accident. No injuries have been reported. (Copyright 2019 WBAP/KLIF 24/7 News. ThisâŠâŠ MORE
Texas Teen Has Lung Disease Linked to Vaping; Frisco ISD Takes Action
Frisco (WBAP/KLIF) â Just days after reports of a Texas teen being among dozens of people nationwide suffering from lung disease linked to vaping, Frisco ISD has taken action. Stephanie Cook who heads up the guidance counseling department for the district says it will roll out the âCatch My Breathâ campaign next month â anâŠâŠ MORE
El Paso Suspect on Suicide Watch
DALLAS (AP) â The 21-year-old suspect in the Aug. 3 mass shooting in El Paso that killed 22 people has been placed on suicide watch in jail. El Paso County sheriffâs spokeswoman Christina Acosta confirmed Monday that Patrick Crusius is on suicide watch in the El Paso County Jail. She said the watch was determinedâŠâŠ MORE
Texas Governor Brings Big Tech to the Table After El Paso Attack
DALLAS (AP) â Texas Gov. Greg Abbott called Monday for the help of big tech platforms in the wake of an El Paso mass shooting that authorities say was carried out by a gunman who posted a racist screed online before killing 22 people at a Walmart. Itâs unclear what the invited companies, which includeâŠâŠ MORE
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