DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Travelers coming into the United States from one of six mostly Muslim countries will have stricter rules beginning Thursday night. President Trump’s modified travel ban goes into effect Thursday at 7:00pm. It affects travelers arriving from Syria, Sudan, Somalia, Libya, Yemen, and Iran. The new regulations only allow passengers from those…… MORE
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Loose Pigs Cripple Traffic in Early Morning Dallas Commute
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — An accident on I-45 left both directions shutdown Thursday morning. Authorities had to round up several pigs after a semi, carrying the animals, flipped over near Pleasant Run in Dallas. Both directions were closed starting at 6:40 a.m.… MORE
Southwest drops 2 Cuban routes, citing performance, ban
DALLAS (AP) – Southwest Airlines Co. says it will drop flights to two Cuban destinations, citing its struggles to attract passengers and a tougher U.S. stance toward the island nation. Dallas-based Southwest on Wednesday announced service to Varadero and Santa Clara, Cuba, will end Sept. 4. It will continue to fly to Havana from Fort…… MORE
“Problem Solvers Caucus” Works Out Compromises in Congress
WASHINGTON, DC (WBAP/KLIF News) — A group called the “Problem Solvers Caucus” is working toward compromise on hot budget issues in Congress. Twenty Democrats and Twenty Republicans meet each week to work through issues that might keep bills from passing, and to try to find common ground. Texas Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (D-McAllen) says they don’t always…… MORE
North Richland Hills the Site of Third Road Rage Incident in Three Days
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Another road rage incident has led to another person being shot, this time, in North Richland Hills. Police said the incident took place just after 2 a.m. Wednesday on eastbound IH-820. According to a witness, the victim pulled into a Waffle House on Boulevard 26 bleeding and asking for help.…… MORE
Senate Healthcare Bill Cuts Medicaid Funding
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS) — The fight continues in the Senate over proposed legislation that could eventually replace Obamacare. A newly proposed version of the bill includes deep cuts in funding for Medicaid, the nation’s largest single health insurer. Since Obamacare was enacted, 11 million more low income Americans were added to the rolls. Republicans say…… MORE
A Wanted Teen Fugitive Could be in DFW
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News)–A teenager who police say is a wanted fugitive is believed to be in DFW. According to the U.S. Marshals Services, 17-year-old Taymor Travon McIntyre is the suspect of a capital murder investigation. McIntyre is black, 5 feet 6 inches tall, 125 lbs, with black hair and brown eyes. If you have any information about…… MORE
Teen Killed in Arlington Road Rage Incident
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News)– The driver of a white pickup truck is dead after a supposed road rage incident Sunday. According to police, 19-year-old Dylan Spaid was shot while driving along Interstate-20 eastbound between Cooper and Matlock. After being shot, Dylan crashed his car into a National Tire & Battery sign. He was then taken to a…… MORE
Bedford Police Say Cause of Teenager’s Death Unknown, Community Can Feel Safe
BEDFORD (WBAP/KLIF) — Bedford Police say they’re still unsure of how a 14 year old girl died after going missing on Monday. They say they have no suspects as of now, and aren’t even sure if her death was a homicide. “Right now, we have absolutely nothing that points to a risk to our community in…… MORE
California Bans State-Sponsored Travel to the Lone Star State
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) — The state of California will no longer allow state-funded travel to Texas. California’s Attorney General, Xavier Becerra, making the announcement Thursday, citing Texas’ adoption of a new law allowing religious adoption agencies the right to turn away prospective parents who’s beliefs do not align with the organization. Earlier this year, California enacted a…… MORE
