Category Archives: Promo Reel

Mixmaster in Dallas Set to Open New Ramps

Mixmaster in Dallas Set to Open New Ramps

DALLAS (WBAP & KLIF News) — Two new ramps will be installed in their permanent locations at the Dallas mixmaster Friday night. They will both be on I-30 westbound — one that connects to I-35E southbound and another at the I-30 exit onto Colorado Blvd. They will be installed overnight beginning at 10:00 pm and…MORE

Some DFW Supermarkets Closed for #DayWithoutImmigrants

Some DFW Supermarkets Closed for #DayWithoutImmigrants

DALLAS (WBAP & KLIF News) — A grocery store with 14 DFW Locations is participating in today’s “day without immigrants” protests. El Rancho Supermarket has put up signs on their doors saying they’re closed today and will reopen tomorrow, which made one shopper who showed up at 7:00 am to buy bread pretty unhappy. “The…MORE

Report: 3 Texas Cities Considered Among “Unhealthiest” in Nation

Report: 3 Texas Cities Considered Among “Unhealthiest” in Nation

TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News)  Three Texas cities are among the unhealthiest in the nation, according to a new study. The factors considered were access to health care, food, fitness, green space and safe places to exercise. Three cities in the Lone Star State ranked in the top 10 worst. Those are Brownsville (#2), Laredo (#4) and Corpus…MORE

Family of Man Killed by Arlington Police Officer Wants Dash Cam Video Released

Family of Man Killed by Arlington Police Officer Wants Dash Cam Video Released

ARLINGTON (WBAP & KLIF News) — There are now two conflicting stories regarding an officer involved shooting in Arlington earlier this month. Arlington Police say an officer shot and killed 23-year-old Tavis Crane after a traffic stop on February 1. The department says Crane resisted arrest and ran over an officer after putting his car…MORE

WinCo Foods Opens Denton Distribution Center

WinCo Foods Opens Denton Distribution Center

Denton (WBAP/KLIF News) – WinCo Foods is opening a $135 million distribution center in Denton. WinCo says the center will be the biggest single economic development project in Denton’s history. The 800,000 square foot distribution center will serve nine stores in Texas initially, with three opening in Oklahoma next year. “It’s a pretty significant investment for…MORE

Former District Judge Runs For Dallas County District Attorney

Former District Judge Runs For Dallas County District Attorney

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Former State District Judge John Creuzot has announced he will run for Dallas County District Attorney in 2018. Creuzot has been in the criminal justice system for more than 30 years and has served as a prosecutor, defense attorney, and felony district court judge. Creuzot says he not only wants to put…MORE

George W. Bush Presidential Library Accepting Applications for “Camp 43”

George W. Bush Presidential Library Accepting Applications for “Camp 43”

DALLAS  (WBAP/KLIF News) – The George W. Bush Presidential Library is accepting applications for its “Camp 43: Leader of One, Leader of Many.” The three-day camp will let expose high school juniors, seniors and college freshman to lively discussions, group activities and presentations from prominent and successful community and government leaders. The library’s Sharon Brannon said participants will…MORE

Dallas Native Becomes First Black “Bachelorette”

Dallas Native Becomes First Black “Bachelorette”

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News)  A North Texas woman will be the first black “Bachelorette.” Rachel Lindsay is an attorney at the Cooper and Sully Law Firm in Dallas. She’s currently appearing as a potential match for Nick Viall on the ABC series “The Bachelor,” where he gave her the “first impression rose” in its season premiere. She has yet to…MORE

North Texas Woman Speaks Out After Voter Fraud Conviction

North Texas Woman Speaks Out After Voter Fraud Conviction

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Grand Prairie woman who was sentenced to eight years in prison for voter fraud said she believes she is being used as an example. According to the Fort Worth Star Telegram, Rosa Maria Ortega rejected a plea deal of two years probation from the Tarrant County District Attorney and decided…MORE