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Arlington: Horrific Crash as 3 Cars Go Up in Flames

Arlington: Horrific Crash as 3 Cars Go Up in Flames

UPDATED: 8:39AM Arlington (WBAP/KLIF) – A man has been charged with 3 counts of intoxication manslaughter after a fiery crash in arlington last night. Arlington Police Lt. Chris Cook says that at around 11pm, Jose Castro allegedly struck a disabled vehicle on an eastbound shoulder of i-20 near Matlock, that car crash into the car…MORE

Nowitzki Way Is Closer To Reality

Nowitzki Way Is Closer To Reality

Dallas (WBAP.KLIF)  A proposal to change the name of Olive Street in front of the American Airlines Center after retired Dallas Mavs Player Dirk Nowitzki is a step closer to reality.  A Dallas review committee approved the name change.  The proposal now goes before the City Plan commission in August.  the full city council is…MORE

Young Conservative Women from Across the Country meet at Dallas Summit

Young Conservative Women from Across the Country meet at Dallas Summit

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Turning Point USA’s Young Women’s Leadership Summit is underway at the Hyatt Regeny in Dallas. It’s a 4-day conference for young conservative women between 15 to 27 to hear from some of the nation’s top conservative leaders and activists and go through professional leadership training. Event organizers say this is the largest young…MORE

State, Defense Rest in Delgado Trial

State, Defense Rest in Delgado Trial

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Closing arguments in the murder-for-hire trial of Brenda Delgado are expected on Friday after both the state and defense rested Thursday. The defense called a witness examining cell phone data of Delgado and others involved who have already been sentenced in the case. While Delgado did not testify during the trial, the…MORE

Texas Governor Signs Bill Allowing More Armed Teachers

Texas Governor Signs Bill Allowing More Armed Teachers

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott has signed into law several measures meant to boost school security, including ones that will allow armed teachers in schools and increase mental health services for students. The bills signed Thursday were passed this year in response to the 2018 shooting at Santa Fe High School near…MORE

Trump, Macron Honor Soldiers on 75th Anniversary of D-Day

Trump, Macron Honor Soldiers on 75th Anniversary of D-Day

OMAHA BEACH, France (AP) – President Donald Trump is praising the veterans of D-Day, saying they are “among the very greatest Americans who will ever live.” Trump spoke in France at the Normandy American Cemetery of Colleville-sur-Mer, near Omaha Beach, where the Americans landed on June 6, 1944. Trump said that on that day -75…MORE

Driver of Athens ISD School Bus Involved in Deadly Train Accident Indicted

Driver of Athens ISD School Bus Involved in Deadly Train Accident Indicted

ATHENS, Texas (WBAP/KLIF News) – The driver of the Athens ISD school bus involved in a deadly accident involving a train has been indicted on injury to a child and manslaughter charges. 78-year-old John Franklin Stevens of Maybank was behind the wheel when the bus was hit by a Union Pacific freight train at a…MORE

Suspected Armed Robber Shot & Wounded After ‘Lunging’ at Fort Worth Police

Suspected Armed Robber Shot & Wounded After ‘Lunging’ at Fort Worth Police

Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – An investigation continues into an officer-involved-shooting in Fort Worth last night. Police responded to a suspected armed robbery call at home on Rickee Drive in South fort worth around 9pm. Police had been notified that the suspect may have be armed with a gun or knife. on scene police say that…MORE

Fatal Pedestrian Accident Involving TRE Train

Fatal Pedestrian Accident Involving TRE Train

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A fatal accident involving a TRE train near Medical Market Station this morning has been cleared. Bus shuttles have been canceled, and trains have resumed normal service. Shortly before five this morning a pedestrian was hit between the Market Station and downtown Irving. A medical examiner will determine the cause of death.…MORE