Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Atmos Energy says it plans to replace several miles worth of underground gas lines — this, after they spent weeks replacing lines underneath several thousand homes in northwest Dallas due to a series of gas leaks. The company says it conducted research in areas outside of the original problem area, which was…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – According to the The Federal Aviation Administration, the main operating system at American Airlines shut down nationwide around 2:05 p.m. ET this afternoon. A national ground stop was implemented for their flights. The FAA tweeted about the issue this afternoon: “@ AmericanAir main operating system and dispatch went down around 2:05…… MORE
LAREDO, Texas (AP) – A truck driver has been arrested and Homeland Security authorities are investigating after 14 people in the country without legal permission were found hiding in a box truck at a South Texas Border Patrol checkpoint. Officials say the 13 males and one female were inside moving boxes marked “fragile.” They all…… MORE
TYLER, Texas (AP) – Three Austin men have been arrested on charges they used electronic devices known as skimmers on pumps at an East Texas gas station to obtain customers’ credit card information so they could steal from ATMs and make fraudulent card purchases. The three – 38-year-old Yoerlan Corrales, 33-year-old Felipe Perez and 27-year-old…… MORE
DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) Not only can residents who live in 23 Dallas zip codes get just about anything their pet will need at no charge through the SPCA of Texas, the group is hosting a party next Sunday, August 5th at 5 pm to detail the wide array of services it offers for free. Want…… MORE
McALLEN, Texas (AP) – The Latest on police reports of an active shooter at a Texas mall (all times local): 1:55 p.m. Authorities say an attempted robbery at a jewelry store prompted a heavy police response following initial reports of an active shooter at a Texas mall. McAllen police Chief Victor Rodriguez said in a…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Host of WBAP’s ‘The Car Pro Show’Jerry Reynolds, paid tribute on his morning show today to Dallas Police Officer Earl Jamie Givens. The 32 year veteran was killed while directing traffic last week. (Audio Edited). (Copyright2018 WBAP/KLIF News. All Rights Reserved.)… MORE
Grapevine (WBAP/KLIF) – The Grapevine Fire Department says the loaner life vests it provides free of charge at Grapevine Lake are walking off with borrowers. It put 125 free loaner life vests on stands at five locations around the lake. The idea is take one, use it while you’re on the lake, then put it…… MORE
DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – The officially-named “259 Fire” has burned 1700 acres, but is now 100% contained. With both the promise – and threat of rain forecast in the fire area, roughly between San Angelo and Waco, firefighters are hoping for what forecasters predict, and not additional lightening strikes which could renew the firefight. National…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A multi-million dollar project will begin this weekend, South of Downtown Dallas. As part of the Texas Department of Transportation’s ‘Southern Gateway Project’, the Beckley Avenue Bridge will be demolished and all lanes of North and Southbound 35E at Beckley Avenue, will be closed over the weekend. Keith Bilbrey, Communications Manager…… MORE
