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Russian Missiles Hit NATO Country & Kill Two

Russian Missiles Hit NATO Country & Kill Two

(WBAP/KLIF) — Russian missiles flew over NATO territory and killed two people in Poland Tuesday, a senior U.S. intelligence official told The Associated Press. The Polish government has not immediately confirmed the report, but one spokesman Piotr Mueller told the publication that top leaders were holding an emergency meeting over the “crisis situation.” Two people…MORE

North Texas Firefighters Rescue Two Workers Trapped Under Euless School Building

North Texas Firefighters Rescue Two Workers Trapped Under Euless School Building

EULESS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Talk about a close call. Firefighters and rescue teams from across the Metroplex helped save two Roto-Rooter workers who were trapped underneath the Tops International School at 12500 South Pipeline Road Monday night. According to the Fort Worth Fire Department, the men were making repairs to a slab leak 15…MORE

Grand Prairie Officer Killed in the Line-of-Duty

Grand Prairie Officer Killed in the Line-of-Duty

Grand Prairie (WBAP/KLIF) – The Grand Prairie Police Department is mourning the loss of one of its officers who was killed in the line of duty last night. 32-year old officer Brandon Paul Ttsai died after being involved in a traffic accident during a chase around 10:45pm Officer Tsai attempted to stop a vehicle with…MORE

Governor Abbott Calls for Investigation of Harris County Elections

Governor Abbott Calls for Investigation of Harris County Elections

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott, on Monday, called for an investigation into what he described as “widespread problems” with Harris County’s elections last Tuesday. According to the Governor, voters in Harris County were frustrated by confusion and delays including missing keys, insufficient paper ballots in Republican precincts, and staffing problems. “I’m calling on…MORE

Victims Identified in Deadly Air Show Crash

Victims Identified in Deadly Air Show Crash

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Commemorative Air Force has confirmed the names of the B-17 Flying Fortress and P-63 Kingcobra flight crews involved in the tragic accident at Wings Over Dallas. “We are heartbroken to announce that the following members of the Commemorative Air Force went west on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at the Wings Over…MORE

Frisco ISD Board to Discuss Student Bathroom, Library Books and Rezoning Policies

Frisco ISD Board to Discuss Student Bathroom, Library Books and Rezoning Policies

FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Frisco ISD board will discuss several hot button issues at its meeting tonight. They’re considering requiring students to use bathrooms aligned with their gender assigned at birth, how the library should handle which books are allowed and the rezoning of some campuses next year. Frisco ISD currently does not…MORE

Newly Passed Low Level Pot Ordinance Will Not Fully be Enforced in Denton [LISTEN]

Newly Passed Low Level Pot Ordinance Will Not Fully be Enforced in Denton [LISTEN]

The City of Denton & the Denton Police Dept. issued a statement saying that some provisions “will not be enforced until Congress and the Texas legislature amend cannabis laws.” Denton (WBAP/KLIF) – Denton voters have given a thumbs up to one of the Lone Star State’s first pot legalization measures. Proposition B which targets misdemeanor…MORE

Biden, Xi meet amid superpower tensions

Biden, Xi meet amid superpower tensions

NUSA DUA, Indonesia (AP) – President Joe Biden is meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday for their first in-person meeting since the U.S. president took office nearly two years ago. The meeting takes place amid increasing tensions between the superpowers as they compete for global influence. Both men entered the highly anticipated meeting…MORE

MONDAY: Areas of rain or showers later this morning; High near 44

MONDAY: Areas of rain or showers later this morning; High near 44

Cold and rainy conditions will become widespread by midday, with isolated thunderstorms Monday Showers, mainly after 9am. High near 44. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Monday Night A 20…MORE

Dallas County Officials say Six Dead in Air  Show Crash

Dallas County Officials say Six Dead in Air Show Crash

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The National Transportation and Safety Board is investigating a deadly crash between two planes during a Veterans Day weekend air show in Dallas. The accident happened around 1:30 Saturday afternoon during the Commemorative Air Force Wings Over Dallas World War II Airshow, and the planes involved were a B-17 and a P-63…MORE