DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Salvation Army’s famous red kettles are popping up outside of grocery and retail stores this week, marking the start of the giving season. The Red Kettle Campaign is kicking off across the world. At a Wednesday ceremony outside Neiman Marcus in Dallas, Mayor Mike Rawlings spoke about the value of the organization. “The Salvation…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – An East Dallas family is safe today thanks to the quick thinking of residents during a large fire that broke out at the Meadows at Ferguson apartments Wednesday morning. Melvina Love lives in the complex and said she ran next door to the building as flames were shooting through the roof.…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – A Tarrant County Judge is considering a request to move the trial for the mother of the so-called ‘affluenza teen’ to another county. The defense argued during a hearing Tuesday in Fort Worth that media coverage of Tonya Couch and her son Ethan’s cases could cause a jury to be prejudice.…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas troopers will be out in force over the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend in an extended effort to keep all travelers safe. The Texas Department of Public Safety on Monday reminded travelers that everyone in a vehicle must wear a seat belt. Troopers will also be on the lookout for drunken…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A two-year-old boy is dead from an apparent gunshot wound and his alleged shooter is in custody. Jasmyn Carter with the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office said Monday that the boy was allegedly shot in his Dallas county home near Desoto and later died. “The child was taken to the hospital by the…… MORE
New York (WBAP/KLIF) – Mariah Carey has angered a legion of fans after posting an Instagram photo with embattled former NFL QB Colin Kaepernick, with the caption, “Such and honor to meet Kaepernick.” Kaepernick created a firestorm of controversy in 2016 for his “take the knee” stance on the football field during the National Anthem…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Love Field Airport has opened a new cell phone parking lot. The lot is designed to give those who are waiting to pick up incoming travelers a place to park their cars for free while they wait for flights to land. The lot is right off Herb Kelleher Way, which is…… MORE
KRNB (WBAP/KLIF) – Dozens of House Republicans have objected to gay rights language in NAFTA replacement deal. Thirty-eight House GOP members against the inclusion of protections for LGBT workers in the newly negotiated trade proposal with Mexico and Canada. Politico reports, the lawmakers want President Trump to nix language protecting workers from “discrimination on the…… MORE
FORT WORTH – (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth water department officials are asking people who live in homes or work in businesses on 86 lots along Farnsworth Avenue to boil water before drinking or using it to cook. The city says showering, using the dishwasher and doing laundry at affected addresses are safe at the current…… MORE
Updated 11/18/18 ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – Arlington police say a 2-year-old girl died after being hit numerous times with a belt and suffering from a severe burn. Police were called to an apartment Saturday because a child wasn’t breathing. Aniyah Darnell was pronounced dead after being taken to a hospital. An autopsy will determine her…… MORE
