AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – More than 667,000 Texans have cast ballots for Tuesday’s primary, according to the Secretary of State’s Office. The number covers the 15 largest counties in Texas, including Collin, Dallas, Denton, and Tarrant counties. The latest results represent about seven percent of registered voters in those counties. Friday is the last day…… MORE
HOUSTON (WBAP/KLIF) – In their final face-off before Super Tuesday, the five Republican candidates for president took the stage in Houston for their 10th primary debate. Donald Trump, Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio, Ben Carson and John Kasich were the participants. It was a brawl from the start. Rubio went hard after Trump, ripping the front…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – For the second time in a month police in Arlington make a marijuana growing operation bust. An Oncor worker tipped off police about the pot after being dispatched to a residence to initially investigate the possible theft of electricity. He told officers that he smelled a strong odor of marijuana coming from…… MORE
Update (9:00 p.m.) – All gates at Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base are open. The bombs Squads from the 301st Fighter Wing and Fort Worth Police were called in to detonate the suspicious package found at the main gate of the base. The base isn’t releasing any information about the suspect who made…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) A man running for a seat in the Texas House has until tomorrow to stop running certain ads, or he faces the wrath of Chris Kyle’s widow. Attorneys for Taya Kyle say they are giving Bo French through tomorrow to confirm in writing that he will stop using the name and likeness of…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – A ticket sold at a Quick Trip in Plano is the latest Texas Mega ball winner. It’s worth an estimated one million dollars. Texas lottery officials are urging people to check their tickets to see if they might have it. The winning numbers in Tuesday night’s drawing were 16, 32, 39, 53…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A new poll says it’s a virtual “dead heat” in Texas between Ted Cruz and Donald Trump. The WFAA Texas Tegna survey has the two republicans knotted at 32-percent each. Marco Rubio is a distant third at 17-percent. But in North Texas a big difference. Trump leads Cruz 34-to-28-percent. On the democratic…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas’ highest criminal court has dismissed the second and final felony charge against former Gov. Rick Perry, likely ending a case the Republican says helped sink his short-lived 2016 presidential run. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Wednesday voided an abuse-of-power charge. A lower appeals court dismissed a coercion charge…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) A former Yelp employee may start working in Dallas for a company that encourages the behavior that got her fired. Talia Jane says she was unfairly fired after writing an open letter complaining about her salary working for Yelp. The founder of the Dallas-based app “FDBAK” approached Jane. Founder Sean Minter says his service allows users…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Good news for people trying to sell a home in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. According to the “Case Shiller” index prices were up 9.6 percent in December compared to a year ago. That was among the five largest increases in the country. DFW was only topped by Portland, Oregon and San Francisco.…… MORE
