DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The latest latest ‘Visit Dallas’ economic impact study finds that the tourism industry generated $7.2 billion in economic impact for the city of Dallas in 2021, showing a significant rebound from COVID-19-related losses. Looking ahead, the group that promotes tourism in Dallas believes total visitor volume and spending will fully recover to…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Ahead of Election Day, Texas Secretary of State John Scott is reminding voters how votes are counted and reported once polls close on Election Night. According to Scott, results from Early Voting are submitted by Texas counties and reported first, shortly after polls close on Election Night. Results from ballots cast on…… MORE
SAN ANTONIO (WBAP/KLIF News ) – An Amber Alert has been issued for a 13-year-old San Antonio teen who was abducted over two months ago. Authorities now believe Joanna Luna is with a 17-year-old boy who is driving a U-Haul. Luna is Hispanic, 5’5″ tall, 110 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. She was…… MORE
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“I got pregnant and I knew that I had to do something, it wasn’t about me anymore,” said Kymmie Worthington, a Connecticut woman of her battle with pain killers. Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – In an effort to cut down on opiate addiction the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued new guidance for doctors treating…… MORE
“My heart almost stopped,” said the Lake Worth police chief in reaction to the news. Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – The condition of a Sansom Park police officer shot during a training exercise Saturday has been upgraded from critical to stable. A GoFundme page identifies Lina Mino as the Sansom Park police officer who was accidentally…… MORE
Isolated to scattered showers with a few rumbles of thunder will also be possible Monday. Rainfall accumulations look light with many locations remaining dry. Monday A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – Former President Bill Clinton is slated to campaign for Democrats in South Texas on Monday. The region has been a strong focus for Republicans and Democrats ahead of Tuesday’s midterm elections. Former President Donald Trump stumped for Republicans in the Rio Grande Valley last month. Political experts say the GOP is showing momentum…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – At least two tornadoes touched down in Northeast Texas on Friday, according to the National Weather Service. Extensive storm damage was reported around the Sulphur Springs area. National Weather Service teams are assessing the destruction. The NWS confirmed an EF 2 tornado near Athens in Henderson County. NWS also confirmed a high end…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Two brothers involved in a high speed chase with a baby in tow are behind bars. The incident occurred, Thursday, when Andy Guevara was driving a stolen Dodge Charger near Rockwall, sparking a police chase. Guevara ended up ditching the stolen car and, then, jumped into a white SUV driven by his brother,…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — More than a quarter century of service ends for a Tarrant County judge. After 26 years of service, Tarrant County Judge Glen Whitley gave his final ‘State of the County’ address, Friday, at the Worthington Renaissance Hotel in Fort Worth. A packed house at the Worthington heard Judge Whitley’s final State of the…… MORE
