DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – North Texans are experiencing more record gas prices at the pump. The statewide gas price average in Texas set a new record overnight. The current price average is $4.34 for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel, according to the AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch. That price is eight cents more than on…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott is calling for a safety review of all Texas public schools in the wake of last month’s elementary school massacre in Uvalde. On Wednesday, Governor Abbott sent a letter to Dr. Kathy Martinez-Prather directing the Texas School Safety Center to begin immediately conducting comprehensive school safety reviews to ensure all Texas…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – According to researchers, COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in North Texas. According to the Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation, the positive active COVID-19 case load across Dallas County increased again last week. According to the clinic’s director, Steve Miff, COVID-19 Emergency Department arrivals are seeing proportionate increases. Hospitalizations are increasing…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – According to researchers, COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in North Texas. According to the Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation, the positive active COVID-19 case load across Dallas County increased again last week. According to the clinic’s director, Steve Miff, COVID-19 Emergency Department arrivals are seeing proportionate increases. Hospitalizations are increasing…… MORE
IRVING (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Irving officially has a new Police Chief. Former Carrollton Police Chief Derrick Miller was officially sworn in as the Chief of Police in Irving on Tuesday. Dallas County District Attorney John Creuzot called the swearing-in historic. On his last day in Carrollton, the Chief said he was humbled to…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas Police Officer was arrested over the weekend and charged with DWI. According to the Dallas Police Department, Senior Corporal Daniel Jamieson was arrested in McKinney and charged with DWI on Memorial day. Jamieson has been with the department since 2008. DPD has launched an internal investigation. Until that is wrapped…… MORE
Members of the public can show their support to the grieving Uvalde community through a webpage created by the OneStar Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization. The Robb School Memorial Fund was established by the First State Bank of Uvalde, with 100% of donations going to the fund for victims’ families, teachers, and the Uvalde community. Funds will…… MORE
Uvalde, TX (WBAP/KLFI) – The funerals for victims of the Uvalde school shooting will begin later today. Father Eduardo Morales with Sacred Heart Catholic Church will lead 12 funeral services over the next two weeks. On Monday, the City of Uvalde held both private and public visitations to honor the lives lost at Robb Elementary.…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden says there may some bipartisan support to tighten restrictions on the kind of high-powered weapons used by the gunman in the Texas school shooting. Biden told reporters at the White House on Monday that some Republicans who’ve been against more gun restrictions may have been jolted by the massacre…… MORE
Uvalde (AP) – A young survivor of the massacre at a Texas elementary school says she covered herself with a friend’s blood and pretended to be dead while she waited for help to arrive. Miah Cerrillo told CNN that she and a friend called 911 from her dead teacher’s phone Tuesday, and waited for what…… MORE
