Category Archives: Promo Reel

Texas Puts Donald Trump over the Top in Electoral College Vote

Texas Puts Donald Trump over the Top in Electoral College Vote

AUSTIN (AP) – Texas has clinched the Electoral College for Donald Trump. The ballots of three dozen Texas presidential electors Monday put the President-elect over the 270 electoral votes needed to formally win the White House. All but two of the state’s 38 electors stuck with Trump. Among the pair of electors to revolt was Dallas…MORE

Operation Care Puts Out the Call for Children’s Coats

Operation Care Puts Out the Call for Children’s Coats

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – Operation Care International, a Dallas-based service group for the homeless and families living in poverty, says they urgently need children’s’ coats for tomorrow’s big event downtown. Their “Christmas Party for Jesus” will serve an estimated 25,000 people from 8:00 Saturday morning until 3:00 in the afternoon, at the Kay Bailey Hutchison…MORE

Former Garland Cop Takes Stand in His Own Defense

Former Garland Cop Takes Stand in His Own Defense

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – Patrick Tuter, the former Garland Police officer accused of manslaughter in the death of a man in August 2012, says he was afraid he was going to die that night. He told the jury in 204th District Court he thought Michael Allen was trying to kill him and fellow officers with…MORE

Pay Raise for First Responders, New City Manager for Dallas

Pay Raise for First Responders, New City Manager for Dallas

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – First responders in Dallas are getting a pay raise. The City Council voted unanimously to approve the raise, that’s been hammered out over several months between the unions and the City.  At the center of that work has been city manager AC Gonzalez. “It depends on the step that an individual’s…MORE

Dallas City Council Celebrates the Season with Sweaters

Dallas City Council Celebrates the Season with Sweaters

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas City Council celebrated the last scheduled meeting of 2016 by sporting some, uh, interesting Christmas sweaters.  Not pictured in the gallery are Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Erik Wilson, and council members Adam Medrano and Sandy Greyson. Copyright 2016, all rights reservedMORE

Dallas City Council Celebrates the Season with Sweaters

Dallas City Council Celebrates the Season with Sweaters

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas City Council celebrated the last scheduled meeting of 2016 by sporting some, uh, interesting Christmas sweaters.  Not pictured in the gallery are Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Erik Wilson, and council members Adam Medrano and Sandy Greyson. Copyright 2016, all rights reservedMORE

Some Cities Say They’re Overpaying for Water

Some Cities Say They’re Overpaying for Water

Garland (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Cities of Garland, Mesquite, Plano and Richardson say their residents have been overpaying for water. The cities are part of the 13-city North Texas Municipal Water District and are calling for the organization to change the way it sets rates. The North Texas Municipal Water District does not charge based…MORE

Wrong-Way Signs Coming to Downtown Fort Worth

Wrong-Way Signs Coming to Downtown Fort Worth

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News)  More signs will be popping up in downtown Fort Worth, but you shouldn’t be able to see them. If you do, you’re going the wrong way. The city says it will now install signs on 10 streets to let errant drivers know they need to turn around. Right now, there are signs at intersections,…MORE

Operation Care’s Annual Christmas Party is Saturday, 25K Expected to Attend

Operation Care’s Annual Christmas Party is Saturday, 25K Expected to Attend

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – Homeless and family service group “Operation Care” is hosting its annual “Christmas party for Jesus” at the Dallas Convention Center on Saturday.  Founder and President Susie Jennings says they’re expecting 25,000 people to be there.  They’ll provide a lot of services to the homeless and families and children living in poverty.…MORE