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Senate Bill Six Wins Preliminary Approval

Senate Bill Six Wins Preliminary Approval

Austin (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Texas Senate has given preliminary approval to Senate Bill 6, which would require people use the bathroom of their physical gender in schools and government buildings. The Senate passed the measure 20-11 Tuesday afternoon. “I’ve been subjected to many jokes, everybody snickering and talking about the ‘bathroom bill,’ making light…MORE

Casting in Dallas for “Sons of Anarchy” Spinoff

Casting in Dallas for “Sons of Anarchy” Spinoff

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News)  The Sons of Anarchy are revving up their bikes once again, right here in Dallas. The creator of the series that ran from 2008 to 2014 is planning a spinoff and there’s a casting call in town this weekend. Kurt Sutter also played “Otto” in the original series and is married to star Katey…MORE

Second Baylor Football Staffer Fired In Just Over a Month

Second Baylor Football Staffer Fired In Just Over a Month

WACO (WBAP/KLIF News) — Baylor has fired its second football staffer in a little over a month for misconduct not related to football. The university parted ways with associate director of football operations DeMarkco Butler this week for allegedly sending inappropriate text messages to a teenager. A school offocial told KWTX in Waco the teenager…MORE

Retired Dallas Firefighter Missing in Hunt County

Retired Dallas Firefighter Missing in Hunt County

Greenville (WBAP/KLIF News) – A retired Dallas firefighter has disappeared from his workshop in Hunt County. No one has seen or heard from Michael Chambers since Friday morning. Chambers, 70, talked to his wife at 8 a.m. Friday on phone. His family reported him missing Friday night. “He’s a great family man. He loved his…MORE

High Tech App Gets Plano East HS Senior In National Competition

High Tech App Gets Plano East HS Senior In National Competition

PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News)  A senior at Plano East High School is decidedly one of the smartest kids in the country. The 18-year-old is waiting in Washington now to find out where she placed in the Regeneron national talent search. The event is a competition that is held to find the nation’s next major scientific leader. Krithika…MORE

Overnight Fire Destroys Garland Country Club

Overnight Fire Destroys Garland Country Club

GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF News) – Firefighters in Garland worked overnight to salvage what was left of the Eastern Hills Country Club after a fire destroyed the building Monday morning. The two-alarm fire broke out around 2:30 a.m. at the abandoned club on South Country Club Road near Eastern Hills Drive. The Garland Fire Department’s Merrill Balanciere said the…MORE

Hunt County Sheriff’s Office Believes Missing Man May Be in Danger

Hunt County Sheriff’s Office Believes Missing Man May Be in Danger

HUNT COUNTY  (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Hunt County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a retired firefighter they believe may be in danger. Investigators said 70-year-old Michael Chambers was last heard from when he spoke with his wife over the phone on March 10 around 8 a.m. The family reported him missing later that day. After…MORE

Donald Trump Jr. in Dallas for Dinner

Donald Trump Jr. in Dallas for Dinner

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) The President’s oldest son will be in Dallas tomorrow. Donald Trump Jr. is the keynote speaker at the Dallas County Republican Party’s Reagan Day dinner. U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, from Texas, will also be there. He was a contentious opponent to Trump Sr. in the presidential election. A table for 10 at the dinner at the Omni Dallas…MORE

New Bill Aims to Create New Dallas Police and Fire Pension Board

New Bill Aims to Create New Dallas Police and Fire Pension Board

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas Police and Fire Pension Board met Thursday and the tension in the room could be cut with a knife. The board’s executive director Kelly Gottschalk discussed a new bill filed by State Representative Dan Flynn that aims to save struggling fund. The main concern is a provision that creates and…MORE

Tony Romo Has a Message for Fans

Tony Romo Has a Message for Fans

Arlington (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has posted a video online, thanking fans for his time with the Cowboys. “It’s been a crazy 48 hours here,” he says in the video posted on Instagram. “Me and my family have felt the outpouring of support and love from all of you. It’s been…MORE