MESQUITE (WBAP/KLIF)- The city of Mesquite is partnering with Dallas County for a $12.9 million project to reconstruct Town East Boulevard from U.S. Highway 80 to Skyline Drive. This is highlighted by the reconstruction of the existing six-lane roadway section from Forney Road to U.S. 80 and lane reductions from six lanes to four lanes…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Tacara Village, a 332-unit multifamily project, will be the first community to integrate smart home technology from the ground up at AllianceTexas, a 26,000-acre master-planned development in north Fort Worth. Built by Hillwood, phase one of Tacara Village will open late this summer, with a planned completion by early 2020. Chris Price…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Cowboys and star Running Back, Ezekiel Elliot, are being sued for $20-million-dollars over a 2017 Frisco car crash. The lawsuit filed in Collin County, by Ronnie Hill, claims the Cowboys “conspired with the Frisco Police Department to cover up the severity of the accident.” Elliot’s SUV reportedly collided with Hill’s…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas is closing the gap between children and seniors by adding an additional alert for endangered adults. State Representative Greg Bonnen says this began when he spoke with the mother of a 19-year-old who was sexually assaulted and murdered. “As my representative, would you see if you can, at all possible, change…… MORE
CELINA (WBAP/KLIF) – A Collin County city is making the way for more growth. The City of Celina is smaller than a lot of North Texas towns, but is anticipated to continue to grow in years to come. In its plan to highlight outdoor space, the city is making room for close to 150 miles of…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) — A hearing this week related to the firing of Fort Worth’s former police chief could get heated. The hearing is happening Thursday in Dallas County instead of Tarrant County district court and is related to former chief Joel Fitzgerald’s belief that his dismissal was in retaliation for blowing the whistle…… MORE
SEATTLE (AP) — A security breach at Capital One Financial, one of the nation’s largest issuers of credit cards, compromised the personal information of about 106 million people, and in some cases the hacker obtained Social Security and bank account numbers. It is among the largest security breaches of a major U.S. financial institution on…… MORE
BROOKFIELD, Wis. (AP) – President Donald Trump’s recent return to racial politics may be aimed at rallying his base of white working-class voters across rural America, but he risks losing the support of suburban women. Many professional, suburban women – a critical voting bloc in the 2020 election – recoil at the abrasive, divisive rhetoric,…… MORE
Denton, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – An anti-hate rally is planned for today outside the Denton County Courthouse after an incident outside several Denton establishments Sunday. Patrons at Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio captured what some described as white supremacist activity, according to the Denton Record Chronicle. In a video captured from inside the establishment you can hear…… MORE
BALTIMORE (AP) – Federal officials say they’ve found a missile launcher in a man’s luggage at the airport in Baltimore. The Transportation Security Administration said in a statement that the military grade weapon was located in the man’s checked luggage at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. TSA officers called airport police who found the man…… MORE
