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President Trump Holds Listening Session With Students, Parents Affected by Mass Shootings
(CNN) — President Donald Trump heard a series of heartfelt stories and pleas for change during a meeting Wednesday with people affected by some of the nation’s highest-profile deadly schoo...
Feb 21, 2018
Winter Weather Causing Problems Across Western Parts of North Texas
WFAA TV Photo NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Freezing rain and ice blanketed the western parts of North Texas Wednesday afternoon. The National Weather Service issued an ice storm warning for Pa...
Feb 21, 2018
Dallas Has No Plans to Break Contract with NRA, Mayor Wouldn’t Be Heart Broken if Association Canceled
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings said Wednesday that he wouldn’t be heart broken if the National Rifle Association backed out of its convention scheduled for Dallas in May. ...
Feb 21, 2018
DFR Crews Search Trinity River for Car Swept Away in Heavy Rains
[WFAA photo]DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas Fire Rescue crews are conducting a water rescue on the Trinity River in South Dallas. Rescuers arrived on scene in the Great Trinity Forest, just nor...
Feb 21, 2018
Train Derails Near Downtown Weatherford
Photo from the WPD Twitter feed. WEATHERFORD, TX (WBAP/KLIF NEWS) – A train derailed early this morning in Weatherford on the north side of the downtown courthouse square. It happened shortly be...
Feb 21, 2018
Rev. Billy Graham has Died at Age 99
Rev. Billy Graham/wiki Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) Evangelist Billy Graham has died. A spokesman for the family says Grhaham passed away at his home in North Carolina. The Rev. Billy Graham was counselor to pr...
Feb 21, 2018
Freezing Rain and High Water Making a Mess of the Morning Commute
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Heavy rains are consuming the morning commute, with freezing rain making a mess of things just west and north of DFW. Meteorologist Brad Barton says, “Freezing temps n...
Feb 21, 2018
Dallas Mavericks investigating allegations of sexual misconduct
DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks have hired outside counsel to investigate allegations of inappropriate conduct by former team president Terdema Ussery in a Sports Illustrated report that desc...
Feb 21, 2018
Texas Parole Board Recommends Killer be Spared from Death
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, in a rare decision, is unanimously recommending the death sentence of convicted killer Thomas “Bart” Whitaker be commuted...
Feb 20, 2018
Caraway Defends His Call to Move NRA Convention Out of Dallas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County Mayor Pro Tem Dwaine Caraway defended his call for the National Rifle Association to move their scheduled Dallas convention out of the city. Caraway was a gues...
Feb 20, 2018
