Garland (WBAP/KLIF) – About 400 Garland Power & Light customers are without power for the next few days while crews repair damaged power lines from the recent storms. The company says 18 tall power poles were destroyed because of high winds on Sunday. The homes affected usually have alternate power coming from underneath the homes,…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Fire Rescue reports one dead and five others hurt following a three-story town home partial collapse in West Dallas. Jason Evans with Dallas-Fire rescue said six people were trapped when the wood frame of a town home under construction near Trinity Groves came down. Five were taken to the hospital and one died. …… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Vice President Mike Pence visited Dallas Monday to campaign for two republicans in highly contested races on the November ballot. Pence spoke at a campaign event for Congressman Pete Sessions in Highland Park. Sessions is being challenged by democrat Colin Allred in the race for Congressional District 32. Allred is a former…… MORE
DALLAS (AP) – American Airlines is telling employees to think twice before rebooking stranded customers on rival airlines, and regular economy-class passengers are the most likely to suffer when there are long delays or canceled flights. A new policy at American directs airport agents not to rebook economy passengers on competing airlines – with no…… MORE
Tarrant County (WBAP/KLIF) – Know a child who would like to go out on Halloween for Trick or Treat, but needs medical support to be able to do so?? For the 6th year in a row, MedStar is offering to take one or two children – with their family – who might not normally be able to…… MORE
(Dallas-Forth Worth) – WBAP/KLIF) – Vice President Mike Pence will be campaigning for Texas congressional candidates today. Pence will be the featured speaker at an 11 o’clock rally at Park Cities Hilton for Pete Sessions who represents north and east Dallas county’s 32nd congressional district. The polls show Sessions in a dead heat with Democrat…… MORE
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – An Hispanic community in Fort Worth is reacting to an anti-immigration banner that was hung from a busy Fort Worth Bridge recently. According to the Star-telegram, the banners read “Deport them all.” It had been hung from the Morningside Bridge on I-35, which is in a predominately Hispanic area. A group…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas Police said they responded to Veridian Place Apartments on Haverwood Lane about 4:30 Sunday morning. According to police, 16 year old Jakiyah Wrightsil was found in an apartment with a gunshot wound. Police said witnesses told them there was a party somewhere in the complex and several people left before…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) -Amazon will start hiring for more than 3000 full-time, part-time and seasonal roles for its customer fulfillment centers and delivery facilities in the greater Dallas Fort Worth area. From 9 a.m. to 7p.m. you can walk in the door of the Amazon fulfillment center in Ccoppell for a hiring event. The company…… MORE
DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas quarterback Sam Ehlinger flashed a “Hook ‘Em Horns” sign to the Cotton Bowl crowds after his third rushing touchdown, and soon after that threw a second scoring pass. A year after briefly putting the Longhorns ahead late in their Red River rivalry game against Oklahoma, Texas quarterback Sam Ehlinger had…… MORE
