(WBAP/KLIF) — Dallas Fire Rescue saved three children from a burning apartment, Monday morning. The apartment fire occurred just after midnight at Interlace Apartments at 3811 Gannon Lane in Southwest Dallas.. The mother of the three children assisted out of the burning building by neighbors, while firefighters rushed in to save the kids, all under…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Recent Centers for Disease Control data shows a COVID mortality rate of 0.9%, and it’s even lower in Texas at around 0.5%. Of the nearly 51 million COVID cases during the pandemic almost 803,000 U.S. citizens have died. That’s a 1.6% chance of dying if you contract covid-19. However, prevention measures such as…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — It’s been 104 years since a mob of black soldiers gunned down 15 white residents in Houston. Now, a group of attorneys and advocates are seeking clemency for the 110 black soldiers who were convicted in the mutiny and riots in 1917. The South Texas College of Law-Houston and the NAACP have signed…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Todd Dodge is retiring as a Texas high school football coach. The former Texas Longhorns quarterback has capped a storied career, Saturday, by leading Austin Westlake to its third consecutive state championship with a 40-21 over Denton Guyer. Dodge has now won seven championships. The first four were at Southlake Carroll. Dodge announced…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) –UPDATE 1:45PM- Texas DPS said 14-year-old Hayley Giandoni has been located. Original: The Fairview police department has issued an Amber Alert for 14 year old Hayley Giandoni, who was abducted Saturday night in Fairview. Police are searching for a suspect driving an unknown vehicle and believe the girl to be in grave danger. Giandoni…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Former President Donald Trump was in Dallas on Sunday to take part in ‘The History Tour’ with Bill O’Reilly. Thousands of Trump supporters converged on the American Airlines Center to witness the sit down conversation between the political commentator and former President. “We decided this was a good time come back and…… MORE
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) – The White House’s top medical adviser says the COVID-19 omicron variant is “just raging around the world.” And President Joe Biden is planning on Tuesday to give what his press secretary says is “a stark warning of what the winter will look like” for unvaccinated Americans. Dr. Anthony Fauci says “the…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – Sen. Joe Manchin says he can’t back his party’s signature $2 trillion social and environment bill. That would deal a seemingly fatal blow to President Joe Biden’s leading domestic initiative heading into an election year when Democrats’ narrow hold on Congress was already in peril. The West Virginia senator said on “Fox…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The American Red Cross says it’s facing the lowest holiday season blood supply and donor turnout that it’s experienced in more than a decade. The North Texas Region has had extremely low donor turnout in recent months, even while the demand for blood is unabated. Red Cross officials say donors were eager…… MORE
Garland (WBAP/KLIF) – Garland Police have arrested a 19 year old suspect for the murder of a 22 year old woman. Lucio Angel Ortega was found in Caldwell County northwest of San Antonio. He is charged with the murder of Bianca Vasquez who was shot and killed in a Garland neighborhood Friday evening. Ortega will…… MORE
