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Dallas Zoo Mourns Loss of Giraffe Named After Dallas Cowboy
Courtesy: Dallas Zoo Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) A one year old male giraffe named after Dallas Cowboy Tightend Jason Witten passed away suddenly Monday morning at the Dallas Zoo. Zoo officials say Witten was ...
Jun 18, 2019
National Weather Service Confirms Tornado Touched Down in Arlington, 95 mph winds
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- Crews are clearing debris from an Arlington neighborhood where strong winds ripped through the DFW Metroplex Sunday afternoon. The National Weather Service confirms an EF-1 Torn...
Jun 17, 2019
City of Dallas Swears In Mayor Eric Johnson
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The City of Dallas has a new mayor. Eric Johnson was sworn as mayor along with several city council members at the Winspear Opera House Monday morning. Johnson won a ru...
Jun 17, 2019
Shots Fired at Earle Cabell Federal Courthouse in Downtown Dallas; Suspect Dead
UPDATED 11:49AM DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The FBI has identified the shooting suspect as 22-year-old Brian Isaack Clyde. Police said Clyde allegedly exchanged gunfire with federal officers and was sh...
Jun 17, 2019
Record-Breaking Number Of African Migrants Coming To America
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – People fleeing economic hardship and human rights abuses in African countries are coming to the U.S.-Mexico border in unprecedented numbers. They have been arriving from p...
Jun 17, 2019
Father’s Day Storm Cause Scattered Damage and Power Outages; Possible Tornado Sighting
(WFAA-TV) Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – A second weekend of powerful storms pushed through on Father’s Day … this time Tarrant County was most affected. Up to 95-thousand power out...
Jun 17, 2019
Texas Sheriff’s Sergeant Dies After Found With Head Injuries
Fort Worth Jail DeputiesYouTube FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - A Texas sheriff's sergeant who died shortly after being found in his car with head injuries apparently suffered a medical emergency and wasn't ...
Jun 17, 2019
Spending Bill For Firearm Storage Approved by Texas Governor Greg Abbott
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has approved a spending bill that includes a $1 million public safety campaign for firearm storage. The Republican signed a $250 billion two-year budg...
Jun 16, 2019
Storms Leave Water, More Downed Trees in Their Wake
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — A neighborhood in Dallas that was hit hard one week ago by Mother Nature was hit with a second round of storms on Sunday. A tornado warning was issued by the National Weathe...
Jun 16, 2019
Texas Pastor Arrested for Child Abuse
HOUSTON (AP) – A former Southern Baptist pastor who supported legislation in Texas that would have criminalized abortions has been arrested on charges of child sex abuse. Court records show that...
Jun 16, 2019
