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Texas Not One Of States Affected By Recent Melon Salmonella Outbreak
WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) - The Centers for Disease Control and the Food and Drug Administration say a salmonella outbreak that has affected 117 people in 10 states is linked to pre-cut melon. The l...
Apr 24, 2019
Dallas City Council Passes Paid Sick Leave Ordinance
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas City Council passed an ordinance Wednesday that will require private employers to provide paid sick leave for employees. Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings, who said he s...
Apr 24, 2019
First Woman to Head Dallas County GOP, Missy Shorey, Dead at 47
DALLAS – Missy Shorey, the head of the Dallas County GOP has died at the age of 47. On a Facebook post her husband, Marc Himelhoch, wrote that Shorey passed away “unexpectedly” on Tu...
Apr 24, 2019
Insurance Industry Experts Say Action Plans Are Key Amid Widespread Flooding
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Heavy rains drenched the Metroplex late Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning, leaving many North Texas with damage to their cars. At Dallas Love Field, dozens of c...
Apr 24, 2019
Tanker Train Derailment Forces Evacuations in Fort Worth
(Fort Worth Fire) Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – About 10 homes in Fort Worth, a few miles east of TCU have been evacuated after a train derailment led to several cars catching fire early this morning...
Apr 24, 2019
Cars Almost Fully Submerged in Dallas Love Field Parking Lot
(WFAA-TV) Dallas, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Folks who parked in Dallas Love Field’s parking lot A will be shocked to find some cars almost submerged in high water. Reporter Chris Sadeghi from our s...
Apr 24, 2019
Convicted Ringleader In 1998 Hate Crime Executed In Huntsville
Courtesy: TX Dept. of Criminal Justice HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) – A man who orchestrated one of the most gruesome hate crimes in U.S. history was executed by lethal injection on Wednesday night. J...
Apr 24, 2019
White Presidential Candidates Face ‘Woke Litmus Test’
Former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper After touring the National Lynching Memorial recently, former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper spoke of the "shame" he felt that some white people "kind of looked...
Apr 24, 2019
PGA Headquarters Moving to Frisco, Big Plans Announced for the Development
FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF)- PGA of America is relocating it’s headquarters after 50 years from Florida to Frisco. PGA CEO Seth Waugh says the 600-acre mixed use development will have an initial investme...
Apr 23, 2019
Plano City Council Vote Paves the Way for Collin Creek Mall Redevelopment
Photo: Centurion American PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – A recent vote by the Plano City Council is paving the way for the redevelopment of Collin Creek Mall. The council voted Monday to approve a zoning c...
Apr 23, 2019
