DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police seek the identity of a driver believed to have hit and killd an elderly person in Dallas on Ferguson Road while involved in a racing incident Saturday afternoon. Police say they seek a Chevrolet Impala that was racing a yellow Chevrolet Camaro traveling south in the 10 thousand block…… MORE
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Grandmother Killed By Her Juvenile Son
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police officers were called Friday afternoon to a Cockrell Hill home to investigate a report of an abandoned child. What they uncovered was a matricide. The officers were told a two year old child had been dropped off at her great-grandparent’s home by an unknown person. The child was supposed to…… MORE
Travelers Traveling In Large Numbers
Dallas (AP) – Millions of Americans are loading up their cars or piling onto planes, apparently determined to reclaim Thanksgiving traditions that were paused last year by the pandemic. The number of air travelers this week is expected to approach or even exceed pre-pandemic levels. Auto club AAA predicts that 48.3 million people will travel…… MORE
Texas Lake Infested With Invasive Weed`
Killeen (AP) – An invasive underwater weed is spreading in a Central Texas lake popular with anglers, tangling boat propellers and threatening the fish. The weed is hydrilla, an aquatic plant initially imported and sold as an aquarium plant in the 1950s. It is now recognized as one of the world’s most invasive plants. Fishing…… MORE
WHO Labels New Virus Variant of Concern ‘Omicron’
Update at 12:00pm: BRUSSELS (AP) – An advisory panel of the World Health Organization classified a new COVID-19 variant first detected in South Africa as a highly transmissible virus of concern and named it “omicron” under its Greek-letter system. The announcement on Friday from the United Nations health agency marks the first time in months…… MORE
Stocks Sink Amid News of Dangerous New COVID19 Variant
New York (AP) Stocks are opening sharply lower on Wall Street – the Dow down 1,026 as of 9:37 ET – Friday after South Africa found a fast-spreading coronavirus variant and the European Union proposed suspending air travel from southern Africa. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped more than 900 points in the first 20…… MORE
Cowboys woeful stretch against AFC West, still top NFC East
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys struggled through a November trip through the AFC West that took plenty of luster off their incredible start, even as they still control the NFC East. After forcing overtime Thursday, the Cowboys had two more untimely penalties after they got the ball first before losing 36-33 to the…… MORE
Three Juveniles Arrested For Haltom City Murder
Haltom City (WBAP/KLIF) – Three suspects have been arrested so far for the November 15 killings of two Haltom City teenagers. The 16 and 17 year old victims were found that afternoon lying near Haltom City’s North Park basketball courts. They had been shot to death. One juvenile suspect was arrested shortly after the bodies…… MORE
Thanksgiving Day Traffic Accidents Kill Four In Dallas
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Two women were killed just after midnight Thanksgiving morning by a crash on the R.L. Thornton freeway. Dallas Police say their compact car was hit from behind at high speed by a full size SUV that investigators say was being driven by a badly intoxicated man. The victims’ car suffered what investigators…… MORE
Dallas’ Most Expensive Home Sale
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – One of the most expensive properties in the Park Cities area has been sold for what may be the highest price ever paid for a house in Dallas. The more than a century old house sits on a seven acre estate on the banks of Turtle Creek, a little south of the…… MORE
