(WBAP/KLIF) — The flu season has begun, and experts are warning that a hazardous season could be on the horizon for North Texas. The reason for the alarm is due to research involving the flu season in the southern hemisphere, where countries were combating their winter flu season while Texas was in the heat of…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — For the eight year in a row, MedStar paramedics and EMT’s will wear pink medical gloves during the month of October. According to spokesman Matt Zavadsky, 1 out of 8 U.S. women are affected by breast cancer, with more than 43,000 expected to lose their lives in 2022. In addition, the ailment also…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – State leaders are declaring war on Fentanyl as the number of opioid related deaths continues to rise in Texas, and across the country. “Fentanyl remains the single deadliest drug threat our state and nation has ever encountered, killing four Texans every day,” said Governor Greg Abbott. “Fentanyl is a clandestine killer, with…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Funeral services for a fallen Dallas Police Officer are slated for Wednesday morning in Richardson. Officer Jacob Arellano died last week after his SUV was hit head-on by a wrong way driver near Spur 408 and Kiest. He was on his way to work when the crash happened. He died hours later…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Dallas Animal Services updated the city council on its recently created ‘Coyote Management Plan’ months after a violent attack on a two-year-old boy in Lake Highlands. The city is considering an ordinance to fine people who feed wild animals but Councilman Adam Bazuldua believes residents need more education about urban…… MORE
Southlake, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Four Southlake police officers are on leave pending an investigation into an officer involved shooting Monday afternoon. The department says the suspect was shot after pointing a gun at officers during a traffic stop on the Eastbound Highway 114 service road near Carroll avenue. Police say the incident began after North…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The White House made nominations on Monday to fill vacant U.S. Attorney openings in three Texas districts. U.S. Senator John Cornyn released the following statement on the nominations of Jaime Esparza for U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas, Alamdar Hamdani for U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas, and Leigha…… MORE
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – H-E-B continues its push into the DFW Metroplex. The grocery store chain announced on Monday that its store in Plano will open its doors at 6 a.m. on Wednesday, November 2. Customers who want to get a head start on shopping can begin to schedule orders for H-E-B Curbside pickup, starting…… MORE
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Over-the-counter hearing aids are now available in pharmacies and stores nationwide. The Food and Drug Administration cleared the way for the devices to be sold without a doctor’s prescription back in August. The rule applies to adults who have mild to moderate hearing impairment. Sue Schneider partially lost her…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — An airplane made an emergency landing on a city street in South Dallas, Saturday afternoon. At about 2:50 p.m., Dallas Fire-Rescue responded to a single engine aircraft that landed on Kiest boulevard near Ledbetter drive. The plane did not hit any vehicles or cause any injuries, except for damage to some utility lines…… MORE
