DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)-This week’s wintery weather has led to a large increase in emergency, cold-weather animal calls and Dallas Animal Services (DAS) is running out of kennels to house the dogs arriving in need of warm shelter. “The ice and snow couldn’t have come at a worse time,” said DAS Director MeLissa Webber. “It really has…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Due to untenable ice conditions across North Texas, Dallas Area Rapid Transit announced on Friday that it suspended all rail and bus services beginning at 12 p.m. on Friday through 12 p.m. on Sunday, February 6. The National Weather Service has issued a Hard Freeze Warning for all of Dallas/Fort Worth, reporting…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott today held a press conference on Friday to provide an update on the State of Texas’ ongoing response to severe winter weather conditions. The Governor said that the Texas power grid continues to be reliable and fully functioning, even at peak demand. He added that more than two…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – North Texans woke up on Friday to conditions worse than what was experienced on Thursday as the impacts of a winter storm were still being felt. “I think it’s worse today,” said a Dallas County driver.” “It’s all frozen and I’m seeing a lot of cars on the side of the road.”…… MORE
GRAND PRAIRIE (WBAP/KLIF News) – Grand Prairie Police are searching for an intellectually disabled teenage girl who vanished as extreme winter weather took hold of North Texas. 14-year-old Destani Texada was last seen in the 900 block of Pangburn St. near Holland Street Park on Thursday at 10 a.m. She’s black, 5’1″, 100 pounds with…… MORE
Denton, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Hanna Banks found safe just after 6AM, ccording to Denton Police. No other details are available. Original post: Denton, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Denton Police are looking for a missing 22-year old woman; Hanna Banks was last seen earlier this morning in the Avenue A area heading east on Mulberry. She does…… MORE
Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – McKinney Police tweeted overnight about a car accident that closed all northbound lanes of 75/Central. While that accident was cleared, the police warning remains about extremely dangerous driving conditions. Icy sheens can be seen on many roadways. Stay inside if you can. (Copyright 2022 WBAP/KLIF. All rights reserved.)… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Police in a Dallas suburb say a man with a history of violence toward his 81-year-old mother has been charged with killing her days after his release from jail. Irving police said, Thursday, that 52-year-old Christopher Coggins has been arrested and charged with murder in Laverne Coggins’ death. Officers performing a welfare check…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Because of the impending severe weather, Trinity Metro will continue its modified service schedule through Friday, February 4th. In most cases, Trinity Metro bus routes will run on a Saturday schedule. Trinity Metro TEXRail will operate on its regular schedule. Trinity Railway Express will operate on a Saturday schedule on Friday, Feb. 4. ZIPZONE…… MORE
TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF)- The Texas Oil and Gas Association releases a report of the current state of the oil and gas industry and the effects of the winter weather. According to S&P Global Platts, 30-day average for Texas Onshore production continues strong during February 2022 with daily production averaging 1.5 Bcf/d more or almost 7% more…… MORE
