WASHINGTON (AP) – The Justice Department is filing an appeal seeking to overturn a judge’s order that voided the federal mask mandate on planes and trains and in travel hubs. The notice came minutes after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention asked the Justice Department to appeal the decision handed down by a federal…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – In the wake of last weekend’s fight among teenagers, the Parks Mall at Arlington will enforce a curfew for guests under 18 years old beginning this Friday. Brookfield Properties announced this week that after 2 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, the Parental Guidance Required program will be in effect. This means that…… MORE
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – The Plano Police Department is discouraging panhandling and encouraging people in need to reach out to local non-profit groups opposed to standing on medians or walking through traffic. The city is posting pedestrian safety signs at its 25 busiest intersections. Plano Police Chief Ed Drain warned that that asking for money from…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A local children’s advocacy group is addressing misconceptions surrounding sex trafficking. Earlier this week it was made public that A North Richland Hills 15-year-old went missing from a Mavs game several weeks ago. She was recently found on in an Oklahoma city hotel room and it’s believed she was being prostituted by…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Former Texas lawmaker Wendy Davis sued Tuesday over the most restrictive abortion law in effect in the U.S., nearly a decade after her 13-hour filibuster of another anti-abortion measure made her an overnight Democratic star. The lawsuit is the latest attempt to halt the Texas law known as Senate Bill 8,…… MORE
Local transportation agencies are lifting mask requirements. In the wake of the Transportation Security Administration decision to no longer enforce the Security Directives and Emergency Amendment requiring a face mask be worn over the mouth and nose on public transportation and transportation hubs, Dallas Area Rapid Transit said Tuesday that it will no longer require…… MORE
Local transportation agencies are lifting mask requirements. In the wake of the Transportation Security Administration decision to no longer enforce the Security Directives and Emergency Amendment requiring a face mask be worn over the mouth and nose on public transportation and transportation hubs, Dallas Area Rapid Transit said Tuesday that it will no longer require…… MORE
RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF) – Richardson Police charged a 23-year-old woman with Capital Murder on Tuesday. According to Richardson PD, Tranisa Octavin Trana Wattsis charged with the Capital Murder of 52-year-old Kentoria Nicole Edwards. Police say patrol officers responded to the parking lot of Starbucks located at 4151 E. Renner Rd. Monday evening when witnesses called 911…… MORE
RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF) – Richardson Police charged a 23-year-old woman with Capital Murder on Tuesday. According to Richardson PD, Tranisa Octavin Trana Wattsis charged with the Capital Murder of 52-year-old Kentoria Nicole Edwards. Police say patrol officers responded to the parking lot of Starbucks located at 4151 E. Renner Rd. Monday evening when witnesses called 911…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – An art exhibit inside the Galleria Dallas is generating humanitarian relief for the people of Ukraine amid war. Artworks from Volta Voloshin-Smith, a part-Ukrainian, part Moldovan immigrant who now lives in DFW, will be on display in the exhibit space across from Gucci. “Voloshin-Smith is known for her illustration, watercolor art, and…… MORE
