DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Friday marked the last day of early voting in next week’s November general election. Texas voters are considering ten constitutional amendments proposed by state lawmakers. Those amendments range from the state’s tax code to the retirement of K9 Police Officers. Municipal items are also on the ballot in some Texas cities. Election…… MORE
EL PASO (WBAP/KLIF) – The family of an elderly woman killed in this year’s massacre at an El Paso Walmart is suing the alleged gunman and the website where police said he posted a racist manifesto. The lawsuit filed by the family of 86-year-old Angelina Maria Silva Englisbee seeks more than $1 million in damages.…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A grand jury has indicted a former Lyft driver in the August sexual assault, robbery and gruesome murder of 22-year-old Sara Hudson in the Lower Greenville Avenue area of Dallas. 49-year-old Glen Richter was indicted on a Capital Murder By Terror Threat charge. According to court documents, prosecutors said Richter kidnapped,…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A driver with All City Towing was caught on camera posting a ‘No Parking’ on a pole, then towing a truck that was parked nearby. An elderly Dallas couple thought their truck was stolen from outside the grocery store where they shop every week. A man at the towing company admitted to…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — A new study commissioned by Car Insurance Companies has determined that Dallas is the third most dangerous city in the nation for drivers. Factors determining the rankings included traffic-related deaths per capita as reported by the National Highway Safety Administration, the likelihood of getting in a wreck and vehicle theft rates.…… MORE
DETROIT (AP) – General Motors is recalling more than 600,000 four-wheel drive trucks and SUVs because a software error could activate the braking system, increasing the risk of a crash. The recall covers the 2014-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2015-2020 Chevrolet Suburban, 2015-2020 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2014-2018 GMC Sierra 1500 and 2015-2020 GMC Yukon models. GM said…… MORE
Plano (WBAP/KLIF) You can now text 9-1-1 if you have an emergency in the city of of Plano. The city says the ability to text messages to 9-1-1 will help residents who are hearing impaired. But, it can also be used in circumstances where it’s not safe for the caller to make a voice call…… MORE
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF)- European Wax Center (EWC), a leading beauty lifestyle franchise has selected Plano for its new corporate headquarters, bringing more than 100 jobs to DFW. David Willis Chief Operating Officer for EWC said Plano beat out major cities like Atlanta, Nashville, Austin and Minneapolis. Plano was selected after a careful evaluation of available…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Temperatures are dropping in North Texas, AAA Texas reminds drivers the toll freezing temperatures take on your car’s battery. Daniel Armbruster with AAA said a car battery loses a third of its power in freezing weather. As the air outside cools, the oil in your car thickens, parts move slower and your battery has to…… MORE
TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF)- Tarrant County Voters can catch free rides to the polls this upcoming election day, November 5th. The Tarrant County Commissioners Court approved a partnership with several transportation services in Tarrant County to pay for customer trips to voting locations on Election Day. All you have to do is show your voter registration…… MORE
