(WBAP/KLIF) – FT. WORTH, TX – Last night, the Tarrant appraisal district held a special meeting to address security measures following a ransomware attack. The board voted to use general funds to hire a cyber security consultant and spent $230,000 for new network equipment. A hacking group called Medusa is responsible for the attack and…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – PLANO, TX – On Monday night, the Plano City Council met to discuss regulating short term rentals in single family neighborhoods. About sixty homeowners from Plano attended the meeting to speak on the issue, and shared horror stories with council members. Since the temporary ban on new short term rentals is expiring next…… MORE
NEW YORK (AP) — In opening statements in Donald Trump’s historic hush money trial, prosecutors said Monday that the former president “orchestrated a criminal scheme to corrupt” the 2016 presidential election. Defense attorneys countered, calling Trump “innocent” and saying the Manhattan district attorney’s office “should never have brought this case.” The commencement of the proceedings…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office is searching for the driver involved in a deadly hit-and-run crash that occurred early Monday morning. It happened along I-20 at Cedar Ridge Road around 2:30. According to a news release, the driver of an unknown vehicle collided with a motorcycle in the westbound lanes…… MORE
DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – A flood warning is in effect across Dallas county through 4:15 pm Monday. Record-breaking rainfall across North Texas Saturday caused some power outages, the cancellation of flights, increased traffic crashes, and caused a shutdown of the Fort Worth Main Street Arts Festival. But it’s being followed today by clearing clouds to…… MORE
Following several “near misses” between planes at airports around the nation since 2023, the FAA is announcing Dallas Love Field, Austin Bergstrom International Airport, airports at Nashville and Indianapolis will be among the first to receive new airfield surveillance technology that should reduce the risk of runway collisions in improving the awareness of air traffic…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has approved a $95 billion package of foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and other U.S. allies after months of turmoil on Capitol Hill. Congressional leaders pushed aside opposition from hard-right conservatives to complete the bill in a rare Saturday session. The whole package will go to the Senate, which could…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has passed legislation that would ban TikTok in the United States if the popular social media platform’s China-based owner doesn’t sell its stake within a year. But don’t expect the app to go away anytime soon. House Republicans included TikTok as part of a foreign aid package that was a…… MORE
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Gaza hospital officials say an Israeli airstrike on a home in the territory’s southernmost city of Rafah has killed at least nine people, six of them children. Israel’s nearly seven-month offensive against Hamas militants in the Palestinian territory has led to a dramatic escalation of tensions in the Middle East,…… MORE
NEW YORK (AP) — Witnesses describe a person set on fire outside the courthouse where Former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial is underway. It is not clear what led up to the commotion near where law enforcement and members of the media were staged outside. One person was extinguished and was rushed away by emergency…… MORE
