Best chances of rain over North Texas will be highest in the morning hours. are forecast. Thursday A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 89. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Thursday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) Southlake – A Fire at a chemical facility in the Northwest part of Southlake is under investigation. Authorities are monitoring the runoff water to determine what chemicals may have been involved. The fire was at the DalDen Corporation plant on 4285 T.W. King Road. It was called in just after 1pm Wednesday. The facility…… MORE
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Denton City Manager Sara Hensley announced on Wednesday that she has selected Doug Shoemaker, Chief of Police in Grand Junction, Colorado, for the position of Chief of Police for the City of Denton. Chief Shoemaker is scheduled to be sworn into office and assume the duties of the Chief on October 3,…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Rangers announced on Wednesday that Jon Daniels has been fired as President of Baseball Operations, effective immediately. “This morning I informed Jon Daniels that his contract would not be renewed at the end of the season and that he is being relieved of his duties effective immediately,” said Rangers Managing…… MORE
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – North Texans who suffer from hearing loss are reacting to this week’s Food and Drug Administration ruling on Tuesday that allows hearing aids to be sold over-the-counter. Adults with mild to moderate hearing loss can purchase the devices at retail stories and pharmacies without the need for a medical…… MORE
Lancaster, TX (WBAP/KLIF (WBAP/KLIF) – More charges could be filed in connection with the fatal shooting last weekend of beloved North Texas youth football coach, Mike Hickmon. New video of the incident and new witness accounts obtained by WFAA-TV have revealed that former NFL player Aqib Talib threw the first punch which started a fight…… MORE
In partnership with the Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity, First National Bank Texas and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas [FHLB] have already doled out thousands of dollars assist local families with first time home purchases. FNB-Texas says the funds help with down payments and closing costs which are often barriers to home ownership.…… MORE
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) – Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, Donald Trump’s fiercest Republican adversary in Congress, has been defeated in a GOP primary. She fell Tuesday to Harriet Hageman, a rival backed by the former president, in a rout that reinforced his grip on the party’s base. Cheney is describing her loss as the beginning of…… MORE
UVALDE (WBAP/KLIF) – The Uvalde CISD Board of Trustees will meet August 24 to consider the firing of district Police Chief Pete Arredondo. State leaders have blamed Arredondo for the failed police response to the elementary school massacre last May. According to the Uvalde CISD, there will be a board meeting regarding “the termination of…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The Electric Reliability Council of Texas Board of Directors, on Tuesday, announced the selection of Pablo Vegas to serve as the President and CEO for the Texas grid operator. Vegas will join ERCOT on October 1. He currently serves as Executive Vice President of NiSource and Group President, NiSource Utilities. His selection…… MORE
