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Dallas Love Field’s New Cell Phone Parking Lot is Now Open

Dallas Love Field’s New Cell Phone Parking Lot is Now Open

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Love Field Airport has opened a new cell phone parking lot. The lot is designed to give those who are waiting to pick up incoming travelers a place to park their cars for free while they wait for flights to land. The lot is right off Herb Kelleher Way, which is…MORE

NAFTA Trouble: GOP Protests LGBT Protections; Dems Want Climate Change Protections

NAFTA Trouble: GOP Protests LGBT Protections; Dems Want Climate Change Protections

KRNB (WBAP/KLIF) – Dozens of House Republicans have objected to gay rights language in NAFTA replacement deal. Thirty-eight House GOP members against the inclusion of protections for LGBT workers in the newly negotiated trade proposal with Mexico and Canada. Politico reports, the lawmakers want President Trump to nix language protecting workers from “discrimination on the…MORE

Dallas Police asking for help to find a missing person

Dallas Police asking for help to find a missing person

(WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas, TX – The Dallas Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Critical Missing Person Edgar Martinez. Mr. Martinez was last seen on November 17, 2018, at about 11:39 p.m., walking away from the 10000 block of Tokowa Drive in Dallas. He may be a danger to himself or others. Mr.…MORE

Two killed when vintage fighter plane crashes in Fredricksburg

Two killed when vintage fighter plane crashes in Fredricksburg

Fredricksburg (WBAP/KLIF) – A World War Two vintage fighter plane crashed into an apartment complex parking lot Saturday afternoon in Fredricksburg. The pilot and a passenger were killed when their P-51D Mustang slammed into the pavement and parked cars. No one on the ground was hurt. Witnesses say the P-51’s engine “didn’t sound right” just…MORE

Fort Worth Boil Water Notice

Fort Worth Boil Water Notice

FORT WORTH – (WBAP/KLIF) –  Fort Worth water department officials are asking people who live in homes or work in businesses on 86 lots along Farnsworth Avenue to boil water before drinking or using it to cook.  The city says showering, using the dishwasher and doing laundry at affected addresses are safe at the current…MORE

Arlington Police Investigating the Death Of A Toddler

Arlington Police Investigating the Death Of A Toddler

Updated 11/18/18 ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – Arlington police say a 2-year-old girl died after being hit numerous times with a belt and suffering from a severe burn. Police were called to an apartment Saturday because a child wasn’t breathing. Aniyah Darnell was pronounced dead after being taken to a hospital. An autopsy will determine her…MORE

No Armed American Soldiers Standing Guard At the Border When Thousands of Migrants Arrive

No Armed American Soldiers Standing Guard At the Border When Thousands of Migrants Arrive

SAN DIEGO (AP) – As thousands of migrants in a caravan of Central American asylum-seekers converge on the doorstep of the United States, what they won’t find are armed American soldiers standing guard. Instead they will see cranes installing towering panels of metal bars and troops wrapping concertina wire around barriers while military helicopters fly…MORE

An Alleged Serial Killer Confesses To 2 Georgia Killings

An Alleged Serial Killer Confesses To 2 Georgia Killings

DALLAS (AP) – Authorities in Georgia say they have closed the decades-old slayings of two women based on confessions by a man being held in Texas who says he killed as many as 90 people over four decades. Two Bibb County investigators traveled to Decatur, Texas, to question 78-year-old Samuel Little. The Bibb County Sheriff’s…MORE

Will Beto O’ Rourke Be A Factor in 2020?

Will Beto O’ Rourke Be A Factor in 2020?

SAN ANTONIO (AP) – Julian Castro says whether he runs in 2020 won’t be influenced by whether Texas’ other big Democrat, Beto O’Rourke, also makes a bid for the White House. Castro said Friday he hasn’t talked to O’Rourke about what’s next after losing a surprisingly close U.S. Senate challenge to Republican Ted Cruz. Castro…MORE