Category Archives: Promo Reel

Developers Break Ground on Hotels Near Cowboys HQ

Developers Break Ground on Hotels Near Cowboys HQ

Frisco (WBAP/KLIF News) – Developers have broken ground on two hotels as part of a mixed-use development near “The Star” in Frisco. The hotels, both owned by Marriott, should open next year. Frisco Station will be built with five million square feet of office space and 2,400 apartments. “You’ve got Baylor, Scott and White Hospital,…MORE

Tony Romo Practices with Mavericks Ahead of Ceremonial NBA Appearance

Tony Romo Practices with Mavericks Ahead of Ceremonial NBA Appearance

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo was wearing a different Dallas uniform Tuesday morning. He’ll be wearing it Tuesday night too, when he suits up with the Mavericks in full uniform for their season finale against the Denver Nuggets. Romo says the team reached out to him last week about letting…MORE

Bonnie and Clyde Artifacts to be Auctioned This Summer

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Some iconic pieces of history from Texas’ most notorious couple will be up for auction this summer. Eighty-three years after Bonnie and Clyde were shot to death in Louisiana, the public will now have a chance to take home artifacts that have been kept by the duo’s families. The artifacts were…MORE

Federal Prosecutors Make Another Blunder in Price Corruption Trial

Federal Prosecutors Make Another Blunder in Price Corruption Trial

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — For the third time in a week, federal prosecutors have handed over new evidence in the corruption trial of Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price. It didn’t sit well with the judge the first time prosecutors presented new evidence, and the same can be said again this time, with the judge…MORE

Judge Again Finds Discrimination in Texas’ Voter ID Law

Judge Again Finds Discrimination in Texas’ Voter ID Law

AUSTIN (AP) – A judge has ruled for a second time that Texas’ strict voter ID law was intentionally crafted to discriminate against minorities. The ruling by U.S. District Judge Nelva Gonzales Ramos of Corpus Christi on Monday comes more than two years after she likened the ballot-box rules in Texas to a “poll tax”…MORE

FBI, FCC Join Investigation of Dallas Tornado Sirens

FBI, FCC Join Investigation of Dallas Tornado Sirens

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – The FBI and FCC will join Dallas police in investigating this weekend’s hack that set off all 156 tornado sirens in Dallas. The sirens went off at least a dozen times before the system was shut down around 1:20 Saturday morning. Investigators say the system was likely hacked from somewhere in…MORE

Dallas Mega March Rally Calls for Immigration Reform, Unity

Dallas Mega March Rally Calls for Immigration Reform, Unity

DALLAS  (WBAP/KLIF News) – More than 3200 people marched through downtown Dallas Sunday afternoon calling for unity, immigration reform and activism. The 2017 Mega March started at the Cathedral of Guadalupe a little after 2:00 p.m. and ended Dallas City Hall. One man said there are certain times when you have to march to get your…MORE

Texas Politicians React to Airstrike Against Syria

Texas Politicians React to Airstrike Against Syria

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Texas politicians are reacting to Thursday night’s air-strike against Syria. President Donald Trump ordered the strike last night in response to Syrian president Bashar al-Assad launching a chemical attack of his own against his own citizens, leaving dozens of men, women and children dead. Congressman Pete Sessions says not just Americans,…MORE

Watching Oil Prices Following U.S. Attack on Syria

Watching Oil Prices Following U.S. Attack on Syria

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News)  The U.S. airstrike against Syria could have an effect on our energy prices. Dr. Ken Morgan, director of TCU’s energy institute, spoke to Dave Williams and Amy Chodroff on KLIF News and Information. He anticipates a near-term reaction due to the coming instability on Wall Street. But Dr. Morgan says any change…MORE

Grandmother Sentenced to 57 1/2 Years for Grandson’s Death

Grandmother Sentenced to 57 1/2 Years for Grandson’s Death

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – A jury has handed a down a sentence for a woman who waited six days to call 911 after her grandson was scalded by hot water. Patricia Flores pleaded guilty in the case. Prosecutors say Flores was running hot water in her bathtub to clean the bathroom. She left and returned…MORE