PORT NECHES, Texas (AP) – More than 50,000 people in East Texas remain under a mandatory evacuation order as a fire continues to burn at a chemical plant, one day after two massive explosions there. Three workers were injured by the explosions Wednesday at the TPC Group plant in Port Neches. The blasts filled the…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- A Dallas-based non profit is providing hope and a warm meal to the homeless this Thanksgiving. Approximately 550 volunteers will round up their family members, assemble linens and decorate tables at the Our Calling Center for the unsheltered homeless. “It’s moms and dads with their kids seated at tables, having a family meal with…… MORE
PHOENIX (AP) – A report says the U.S. government didn’t have the technology needed in 2018 to properly document and track thousands of immigrant families separated at the southern border. The report released Wednesday by the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General found the agency lacked proper systems when Border Patrol agents took…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Starting on Black Friday, police departments nationwide report an increase in thefts and robberies as millions of Americans begin their holiday shopping. Arlington resident April Menz said she does not want to become a statistic and takes extra steps to make sure she avoids becoming a target for thieves. “I dress…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The Fort Worth Police Department is searching for a man they say robbed two gas stations at gunpoint Tuesday afternoon. Fort Worth police say the man robbed two gas stations, one on 5112 West Creek Drive and on 1066 Forrest Park Boulevard. Police say he went into each gas station, fired a…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Thanksgiving is a day to be thankful for family, friends and of course, food. Whether you like your turkey fried, roasted, smoked or grilled there’s plenty of ways to prepare it. WBAP’S Morning Show gives some last minute tips and recipes on how to save time, but still impress your friends and family this Thanksgiving. …… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- According to the National Fire Protection Association, Thanksgiving is the nation’s leading day for cooking fires. Mike Drivdahl with the Fort Worth Fire Department says they see an uptick in fires this time of year and reminds North Texans to be careful when cooking. “You do not want to walk away from…… MORE
DALLAS/FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Thanksgiving is a holiday dedicated to reflecting on your blessings, doing good deeds for others as well as spending time with friends and family. Every year, a few restaurants and organizations across the Metroplex open their doors to offer a free Thanksgiving meal for those in need. In Dallas, Norma’s Cafe…… MORE
TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF)- The Tarrant County District Attorney is seeking recusal after being appointed as a special prosecutor in Dallas County DA’s contempt of court case. A judge appointed Tarrant County DA Sharen Wilson, but she has requested to be recused because it will interfere with her responsibilities and duties as the DA. Dallas County DA John Cruezot was held…… MORE
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – The brother of a man shot to death by a former Dallas Police Officer will be honored next week in Plano. Brant Jean is the brother of Botham Jean who was shot and killed in his apartment by Amber Guyger. Brandt captured hearts across the country when he forgave Guyger on the…… MORE
