FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- A Fort Worth teen died after a firework went off while he was holding it in his East Fort Worth neighborhood. Fire Officials say 19-year-old Manemo Juma suffered severe burns on his arm and hand area. Mike Drivdahl with the Fort Worth Fire Department said when they arrived on scene Juma had a heart…… MORE
MCKINNEY(WBAP/KLIF)-Thousands of people line the streets in Historic Downtown McKinney to watch the Red White and Boom Parade. For many, it’s a tradition to dress up and spend the day with friends and family. “There’s a lot of different people here and no one is arguing …there’s Trump fans, there’s Beto fans and no one…… MORE
Update at 2:30pm: LOS ANGELES (AP) – Veteran seismologist Lucy Jones says the earthquake Thursday was the strongest to hit Southern California in 20 years. She says the previous large quake was a 7.1 on that struck in the area on October 16, 1999. Jones told reporters at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena,…… MORE
Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – Happy Independence Day from the State of Texas where thousands of people are enjoying holiday festivities across the state. In Round Top, Texas on Wednesdsay, a 166 year old celebration continued. Started in 1851, the Round Top celebration is the oldest Fourth of July observance west of the Mississippi. Through all the…… MORE
Garland, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – In a YouTube video Wednesday, former Florida congressman Allen West announced his intentions to run for chairman of the Republican Party of Texas. West, a retired Army lieutenant colonel who now lives in Garland with his family, says his overall goal is to defeat the “scourge called progressive socialism in Texas.”…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – Fourth of July celebrations in Washington are getting the Trump treatment this year. Besides a traditional parade Thursday morning, an annual evening concert at the Capitol plus fireworks over the National Mall, President Donald Trump is hosting an hour long event in the early evening that he’s dubbed “Salute to America.” Tomorrow…… MORE
UPDATED: A tragic ending to the search of a missing Denton boy. 2-year old Saberish Garung was discovered early this morning in an SUV near his family’s apartment. Police say the car belonged to another family member. Police at this time do not expect foul play. An investigation continues. The young boy’s mother had to…… MORE
Update at 12:00pm: Federal officials investigating the crash of a small plane that killed 10 at the Addison Municipal Airport say they’ve recovered the aircraft’s cockpit voice recorder. National Transportation Safety Board Vice Chairman Bruce Landsberg said the recording 2 hours of high quality audio including the accident. The recording had confused comments from the…… MORE
Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – A video of a woman licking a tub of Blue Bell Ice Cream and then putting it back in a grocery store freezer has been viewed by millions, including Blue Bell officials. The video was posted by a Twitter user named “Optimus Primal,” with the caption, “What kinda psychopathic behavior is this?”.…… MORE
Dallas-Fort Worth – We now know the names of nine of the 10 people who died in Sunday’s plane crash at Addison Airport. Brian and Ornella Ellard, along with their teenagers Alice and Dylan Maritato, were a family four aboard the plane, according to the kids’ high school. Dallas-based JLL Real Estate issued a statement…… MORE
