FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The National Weather service reports several tornados that touched down yesterday in North Texas. Matt Stalley with the National Weather Service says an EF1 tornado touched down in North Fort worth by Heritage Trace Neighborhood, an EF0 touched down in Saginaw an EFO hit Krum in Denton County and an EF2 in Kemp. There…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- The Texas Rangers and Choctaw Casinos & Resorts today announced the details of a multi-year partnership that includes significant branding at the new Globe Life Field. “The timing couldn’t be any better,” said Janie Dillard Senior Executive Officer of Choctaw Nation Oklahoma.”They are opening in 2020 we will open a brand new resort…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) The Office of Governor Greg Abbott released a web video Thursday highlighting the accomplishments of the 86th Legislative Session. Titled “Promises Made, Promises Kept,” the Governor’s Office said Thursday the video chronicles the efforts of Governor Abbott and the Texas legislature to tackle the state’s most pressing issues, including school finance and property…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Democratic Presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke held a roundtable discussion on immigration Thursday in Dallas. The meeting came just a day after the former Congressman from Texas unveiled his immigration plan. O’Rourke told the panel of immigration lawyers and so-called dreamers that if elected, he would use executive authority to stop the inhumane treatment…… MORE
CEDAR CREEK (WBAP/KLIF News) – Communities across North Texas are cleaning up and dealing with damage after a series of tornadoes and severe storms tore through the area Wednesday. A tornado touched down in Kemp and caused widespread destruction near the Cedar Creek County Club. Martha Sawyers lives on the lake and said she saw…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump blasted special counsel Robert Mueller on Thursday, calling him a “never Trumper” who led a biased investigation on Russia’s interference in the 2016 election and failed to investigate his opponents who didn’t want Trump to be president. Trump’s eruption came a day after Mueller pointedly rejected his repeated claims…… MORE
BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) — A former supervisory officer at a Southeast Texas federal correctional complex has pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting a correctional officer beat an inmate. Khristal Ford was a lieutenant at the Federal Correctional Complex in Beaumont. According to court documents, he told a senior correctional officer in June 2017 to “take…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The man who reported that his car was stolen with his 4 year old son inside has been issued a citation. Dallas Police say the father of four year old Fermin Fuentes reported his car stolen Sunday night and that little Fermin was inside. Following the report the Dallas Police Department issued…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke has unveiled a sweeping immigration plan to seek a pathway to U.S. citizenship for 11 million people in the country illegally, deploy immigration lawyers to the southern border and earmark $5 billion to bolster the rule of law in Central America. The former Texas congressman becomes just…… MORE
MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF)- The McKinney-Based disaster response team is in Northeast Oklahoma offering support to communities impacted by severe flooding. Matt Payne Executive Director for Minuteman Disaster Response says they have around 8 swift water rescue technicians and 3 boats on site in Rogers County. “We are talking about lakes that are beyond their flood stage currently, dams…… MORE
