DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – As a mysterious and sometimes fatal dog illness spreads across the nation and appears to have been detected in Texas now, many veterinarians advise dog owners avoid allowing their pooch to have interaction with other dogs. That can mean no trips to the dog park or dog run areas allowing them…… MORE
DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – Under Secretary of Transportation Carlos Monje was in Dallas Tuesday, celebrating federal money that will help place more electric vehicle chargers across Texas. Monje announced $100 million in federal funding for Texas. Some of that money will be used to build 100 new charging stations across North Texas, as part of…… MORE
UPDATE: 9:23 a.m. : (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Texas Department of Public Safety discontinued the Amber Alert for 12-year-old Cassie Johnson just before 9:30 Wednesday morning. Haltom City police said she has been found and is being reunited with her family. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding her disappearance is ongoing. (WBAP/KLIF News )…… MORE
The far-reaching power of Amazon sales reached into the I Robot Vaccuum maker’s business, causing it to slash its staff numbers by 31 percent. This follows a terminated deal by Amazon that would have acquired IRobot for $1.7 billion in cash. Toronto Sun reports the proposed deal value fell 15% after IRobot incurred new debt.…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Several people are recovering after an alleged drunk driver hit two people during a police chase in Fort Worth over the weekend. Fort Worth police said the incident started with a traffic stop on University Drive and Bailey Avenue around 10:30 pm. on Saturday. According to investigators, as officers…… MORE
NEW YORK (AP) — A jury has awarded an additional $83.3 million to former advice columnist E. Jean Carroll, who says former President Donald Trump damaged her reputation by calling her a liar after she accused him of sexual assault. Friday’s verdict was the second time in nine months that a jury addressed Carroll’s claim…… MORE
Consumer Affairs is warning scammers are increasingly finding ways to rip off money through cash paying apps like Venmo, Zelle and Paypal, and they say there’s little to no recourse if you are stiffed, in ways including takeovers of your bank accounts. Mistakes can be simple; something like sending money to your old friend but…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — FBI Director Christopher Wray met with local law enforcement officials at the FBI’s Dallas Office, Thursday. The purpose of the meeting was to better coordinate law enforcement efforts between local and federal officials. Director Wray spent about 20 minutes with reporters to discuss some of the latest data involving crime in both North…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – One person has died and three others have been injured in a wrong way crash involving an 18-wheeler and another car early Thursday morning. It happened around 2:30 a.m. on I-30 east in Fort Worth near Alta Mere Drive and Highway 183. Traffic is being diverted to Highway 183…… MORE
Ford is recalling nearly 1.9 million Explorer SUV’s nationwide because of loose clips that may detach, causing body parts to fly off at highway speeds. WBAP’s Car Pro Show host Jerry Reynolds suggests safety is not at high risk with this issue, but suggests Explorer owners in recalled units; 2011-2019 models, to call a Ford…… MORE
