WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – The Center for Effective Lawmaking announced this week that Senator John Cornyn of Texas was named the most effective Republican Senator for the 117th Congress. “Despite the partisanship that often gripped this chamber last Congress, we managed to actually accomplish quite a bit on behalf of the American people,” said Senator Cornyn. “I’m hopeful that we…… MORE
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – More than $15,000 in stolen merchandise from big store retailers has been recovered by the Plano Police Department. According to Plano PD, the department’s General and Forgery Detectives conducted a loss prevention operation in partnership with several major retailers in Plano last Friday. During the operation, several thousands of dollars in property…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — The North Texas job market continues to improve. Spectrum is embarking an a bold new venture to deliver its fiber optic network to an additional one million homes and small businesses, while also improving to deliver multiple gigabit broadband speeds to customers across the company’s 41-state service area. Spectrum Vice-President Rich Ruggiero says…… MORE
Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – A Euless woman faces decades in prison after pleading guilty to embezzling millions from her former employer. It’s a boatload of money – $2.6M over a three year period from 2016 to 2019. In court documents from the US Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Texas, Moa was employed as an…… MORE
Temperatures will warm-up into Wednesday with gusty southerly winds persisting across North and Central Texas. Widespread highs in the 80s are expected by Wednesday afternoon. Today Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Tonight Mostly cloudy, with a low…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Arlington Fire Department pulled a man out of a pipe at a water treatment plant Monday morning. It happened at the Pierce Birch Water Treatment Plant at 1901 Lakewood Drive near Lake Arlington. According to the department, some called dispatch to report a man trapped inside a 54-inch pipe…… MORE
Deep Ellum, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The family of the innocent bystander fatally shot the Bitter End bar in Deep Ellum in the early morning hours of March 15 is speaking out. 30-year Danielle Jones of Houston was inside the bar when a stray bullet took her life as a masked gunman targeted a man who…… MORE
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Uvalde, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – According to the Texas Tribune, previously unreleased police interviews and bodycam footage in the aftermath of the Robb Elementary School massacre in Uvalde, TX last May shows that police who responded to the tragedy told investigators that they were daunted by the shooter’s military-style rifle. Thhe publication says “fear” is the…… MORE
Update at 3:00pm: ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Police says a student opened fire at a Dallas-area school Monday morning, killing one student and injuring another before being arrested on a capital murder charge. Officials say the shooting began on a high school campus in the suburb of Arlington around 6:55 a.m., before many students arrived…… MORE
Look for windy and more humid conditions late tonight into Tuesday, as south winds 20-30 mph with gust up to 40 mph help draw Gulf moisture northward. Lows tonight will only into the mid 40s to lower 50s with low clouds and a few sprinkles late. Tuesday will be windy, humid, and much warmer. Today…… MORE
