NORTH TEXAS: A brutal round of winter weather moved into North Texas earlier than expected Monday morning. The light freezing rain caused black ice to blanket roads across the Metroplex, prompting numerous school districts to cancel classes for the day. Here is the current list of closures from our media partner WFAA TV. Aledo ISD…… MORE
FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Frisco is celebrating another big acquisition. Universal Parks & Resorts, on Wednesday, announced plans specifically designed to inspire fun for families with young children with a theme park in Frisco. According to Universal, the new park concept, set in a lush green landscape and featuring immersive themed lands, celebrates…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The sentencing phase of testimony began Friday in the trial for former Fort Worth Police Officer Aaron Dean. A Tarrant County jury on Thursday convicted dean on the lesser charge of manslaughter instead of murder in the 2019 shooting death of Atatiana Jefferson during an open door call. Dr.…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Former Fort Worth Police Officer Aaron Dean took the stand Monday morning, on the first day of defense testimony in his murder trial. He’s accused of shooting Atatiana Jefferson to death during an open door call at her family’s home in October of 2019. Dean’s defense attorney’s asked their…… MORE
WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News ) – President Biden took executive action on Friday to protect access to abortion in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. “I am asking the Justice Department that much like they did during the Civil Rights era to do everything they can to protect these women…… MORE
WASHINGTON DC (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Biden administration by granting it the authority to end the Trump-era “Remain in Mexico” policy, which sent asylum seekers who crossed the border back into Mexico while awaiting a court hearing in the United States. The 5-4 ruling was handed…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – Democratic candidate Beto O’Rourke and Republican incumbent Gov. Greg Abbott were the biggest winners in the Texas primary election on Tuesday, Mar. 1. O’Rourke was officially named the Democratic candidate for Texas governing, taking home more than 90% of his party’s votes while outdoing opponents Joy Diaz, Michael Cooper, Rich Wakeland, and Inocencio…… MORE
Today Freezing rain and sleet likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 1pm and 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Little or no…… MORE
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden says the U.S. will be sanctioning Russian oligarchs and their families, as well as Russian sovereign debt in retaliation for the country’s invasion of Ukraine. Speaking at the White House on Tuesday, Biden said those sanctions were just the “first tranche” of what the U.S. and its allies stand ready…… MORE
Calif. (AP) – In a venue built for champions, the Los Angeles Rams carried off the crown jewel: a Super Bowl trophy. It took a precise 79-yard drive capped by Cooper Kupp’s 1-yard touchdown reception with 1:25 remaining for a 23-20 victory Sunday over the Cincinnati Bengals to give the Rams their first NFL title…… MORE
