MIAMI (AP) – Officials said Hurricane Nicole made landfall early Thursday along the east coast of Florida, just south of Vero Beach, as it continued to battered a large area of the storm-weary state with strong winds, dangerous storm surge and heavy rain. The rare November hurricane had already led officials to shut down airports…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – An investigation continues into a deadly shooting inside the Dallas County Medical Examiner’s Office. The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office is leading the investigation into an apparent murder suicide at the county Medical Examiner’s Office off of Stemmons Freeway late Tuesday afternoon. County Judge Clay Jenkins said a county employee was killed. “Dallas…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – An annual job fair being held Thursday in Dallas County honors military Veterans, but is open to all jobseekers. The annual “Hiring Red, White and You” job fair will run from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Gilley’s in Dallas. The event will feature almost 150 employers and close to 10,000 part-time, full-time,…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Bond has been set for a woman charged the wrong way death of a Dallas police officer last month. Investigators said Mayra Rebollar’s blood alcohol level was nearly three times the legal limit for driving when she crashed into Officer Jacob Arrellano head on along Spur 408 on October 11th.…… MORE
Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has won a third term following one of the most expensive races of the 2022 midterm elections. Abbott’s defeat of Democrat Beto O’Rourke on Tuesday extends decades of GOP dominance in Texas. The victory underlined Abbott’s durability after a record spending that topped more…… MORE
Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has won a third term following one of the most expensive races of the 2022 midterm elections. Abbott’s defeat of Democrat Beto O’Rourke on Tuesday extends decades of GOP dominance in Texas. The victory underlined Abbott’s durability after a record spending that topped more…… MORE
FLORIDA (WBAP/KLIF News ) – American citizens vying for a chance at a record $1.9 billion Powerball jackpot received the long awaited numbers Tuesday morning. The numbers were supposed to be drawn Monday night but it was delayed because a participating lottery had issues with processing sales. According to Powerball.com, the winning numbers are 10-33-41-47-56…… MORE
Some voters waiting in line to vote at the Fretz Park library in North Dallas say “crime, inflation and immigration” are their top concerns. DFW (WBAP/KLIF) – Long lines are being reported at the Fretz Library polling location in North Dallas where voters are say the “crime, inflation and immigration” are issues that are top…… MORE
WASHINGTON D.C. (WBAP/KLIF) – The United States Justice Department announced on Monday plans to monitor compliance with federal voting rights laws in 64 jurisdictions in 24 states for the November 8 general election. In Texas, Dallas, Harris, and Waller Counties are included in the 64 jurisdictions. According to the DOJ, the Civil Rights Division has…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – A denial by the United States Supreme Court on Monday upholds the 2019 murder conviction of former Dallas Police Officer Amber Guyger. The High Court rejected a request to take up Guyger’s case. Guyger was convicted in the 2018 murder of Botham Jean inside his home, and is serving a 10 year prison…… MORE
