(WBAP/KLIF) — The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that a Texas law aimed at removing sexually explicit books from school libraries is unconstitutional. The federal appeals court determined that the law to rate books violates free speech rights. The law had required booksellers to use a rating system to classify books based on…… MORE
A Maine Judge Puts Decision to Remove Trump from Ballot on Hold
(WBAP/KLIF) — PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A Maine judge on Wednesday put on hold a decision on former President Donald Trump’s ballot status to allow time for the U.S. Supreme Court to rule on a similar case in Colorado. Trump’s lawyers appealed in state court when Secretary of State Shenna Bellows removed the Republican front-runner…… MORE
Department of Justice Report Into Uvalde School Shooting Expected This Week
UVALDE (AP) — The Justice Department is planning this week to release findings of an investigation into law enforcement’s response to the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, where 19 students and two teachers were killed. The report is expected to be released Thursday. Uvalde Consolidated School District Superintendent Ashley Chohlis notified the community of…… MORE
Warmer for 48; Cooler for 48, then VERY Rainy
WBAP WX CENTER FCST: 1-17-24 TODAY…MOSTLY SUNNY, WINDY AND NOT AS COLD.. HIGH NEAR 41 WINDS SOUTH 15-30 MPH AND GUSTY TONIGHT…FAIR AND COLD.. LOWS 28-32 TOMORROW…SUNNY, WINDY AND WARMER.. TURNING WINDY AND COLDER LATE.. HIGH NEAR 54 / LOW NEAR 25 WINDS NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH FRIDAY…SUNNY, WINDY AND COLD…… MORE
Dallas Police Association Elects New President
(WBAP/KLIF) — Dallas’ largest police association elects a new president. 25-year veteran officer Jaime Castro has been elected president of the Dallas Police Association (DPA). Castro replaces former DPA President Mike Mata who says the organization is fortunate to have Castro. Mata also says Castro is a highly decorated officer who has received four awards…… MORE
North Texas Mayor Will Not Run for Re-election
(WBAP/KLIF) — One North Texas city is losing its mayor. 10-term mayor Oscar Trevino is stepping down as the top elected official of North Richland Hills. Trevino was first elected to the city council in 1999 and successfully ran for mayor in 2002. Over his 25 years of service, he has seen a nearly 30%…… MORE
Protecting Your Wallet With Insurance Claims
DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – Insurance claims experts suggest your insurance coverage may be fine, but a double check will help you in times of trouble, and a little extra work on your part when making a claim may help speed reimbursement as well. If your pipes burst in this cold weather, insurance watchdog groups like…… MORE
Life Threatening North Texas Weather Conditions Continue
FORT WORTH – (WBAP/KLIF) – The National Weather Service reminds North Texans a wind chill advisory remains in effect today/Tuesday until 12 noon; the hard freeze warning, until 10 this morning/Tuesday. Very cold wind chills as low as -10F have North Texas in its grips again today, which could result in hypothermia if precautions are not…… MORE
Trump Declared Winner Of The Iowa Caucus While Ramaswamy Suspends Campaign
(WBAP/KLIF) Iowa – Donald Trump won the Iowa caucuses in a landslide Monday night, with Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida coming in at second-place. Nikki Haley, the former governor of South Carolina, came in third. Vivek Ramaswamy has suspended his campaign and endorsed former President Trump. Ramaswamy reportedly called Trump to congratulate him on his…… MORE
Paradise School Board Member, 2 Children Killed in Parker County Plane Crash
PARKER COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Federal investigators are looking into the cause of a plane crash in Parker County Sunday afternoon that killed a Paradise ISD board member and two of his children. The plane, believed to be a twin-engine Cessna, reportedly flew out of a Wise County airport and crashed near Lone Star…… MORE
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