By Kimberly James; WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas. MCKINNEY – (WBAP/KLIF) – In a first of it’s kind in the nation, eight North Texas county Sheriff’s Departments band together to take a bite out of cartel crime. The North Texas Criminal Interdiction Unit involves Tarrant, Collin, Wise, Smith, Hunt, Rockwall, Grayson and Parker County…… MORE
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Stock market today: Wall Street falls sharply after disappointing inflation data, with Dow down 500
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks fell sharply Tuesday after disappointing inflation data made investors confront the bitter possibility that interest rates will stay high for months longer than they were hoping. The S&P 500 tumbled 1.4% as traders delayed forecasts for when the Federal Reserve will deliver the cuts to interest rates they crave…… MORE
Arrest of Suspect in Hit and Run Death of Arlington Police Officer Darrin
(ARLINGTON) – WBAP/KLIF – A suspect has been arrested and charged in connection with the September 21, 2021 hit and run death of 24-year APD veteran officer Darrin McMichael. The officer was riding a motorcycle to work on Interstate 20 near St. Augustin Drive just after 6 in the morning. McMichael struck the back of…… MORE
LISTEN LIVE: U.S. Supreme Court Now Hearing Arguments That May Determine Donald Trump’s Future Likelihood on Ballots This November.
The U.S. Supreme Court is now engaged; hearing arguments on the high stakes case concerning the eligibility of former President Donald Trump to be on ballots. The justices are considering whether they will rule Trump restored on Colorado’s primary ballot, after that state’s Supreme Court removed him citing the 14th Amendment “insurrectionist clause” for his…… MORE
New Washington Bill Would Order DUI Immigrants to be Deported
By Kimberly James, WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas. 59 House Democrats join Republican colleagues, passing a measure to deport undocumented immigrants caught driving under the influence. The bill passed 274-150. Alabama Republican Barry Moore introduced the measure, noting someone dies in a crash with an impaired driver every 45 minutes. The measure would make…… MORE
UTA Campus Resumes Normal Operations
ARLINGTON, TX – (WBAP/KLIF) – UT Arlington has resumed normal operations, after receiving multiple bomb threats on Monday evening. At 6:14 P.M. Monday night campus police ordered evacuations of several student housing facilities including Meadow Run, Arlington Hall, West Hall, and Arbor Oaks. Displaced students were then immediately instructed to relocate to the Maverick Activates…… MORE
Veteran Broadcaster Charles Osgood Dies at 91
(WBAP/KLIF) – Veteran newsman and broadcaster Charles Osgood has died at the age of 91, at his home in New Jersey. Osgood anchored “CBS Sunday Morning” for 22 years, hosted a long running series “The Osgood File” for more than forty years, and dabbled in voice work in Hollywood. In news segments, Osgood would at…… 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
Woman, 2 Children, Drown; Federal Government Charges Border Agents Prevented from Accessing Texas Held Park to Help Save Them.
By Kimberly James; WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas. AUSTIN – (WBAP/KLIF)- Federal officials and Texas Congressman Henry Cuellar says National Guard soldiers deployed by Republican Governor Greg Abbott refused to allow Border Patrol agents to enter Shelby Park, in the city of Eagle Pass and on the banks of the Rio Grande, to help…… MORE
