AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Still trying to renew your license post covid-19? The Texas Department of Public Safety has added additional Saturday appointment availability at select driver license offices for customers needing to renew or replace their Texas DL or ID cards. Participating DL offices will offer a limited number of appointments on Sept. 19 and…… MORE
DALLAS (AP) — Works of art depicting the American West and other pieces collected by the late Texas oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens are expected to sell at auction for more than $15 million. Christie’s said Thursday that the auction will be held Oct. 28 in New York. Christie’s said the art collection spans over…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — On this day 19 years ago, nearly 3,000 people died in the terrorist attacks of New York City’s Twin Towers, the Pentagon, and in Pennsylvania. Texas Governor Greg Abbott said the heart and soul of the country lies in the selfless response of 9-11 heroes. The governor also reiterated his support of law…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Texas is approaching 650,000 confirmed positive tests of Coronavirus and nearly 14,000 deaths. Dallas county has almost 75,000 positive tests, Tarrant county close to 44,000, Collin county is nearing 12,000, while Denton county has almost 11,000 positive tests. Many of the reporting counties have not indicated whether the positive tests throughout the pandemic…… MORE
DALLAS/FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Several North Texas cities are hosting virtual events to remember September 11, 2001 and honor the fallen. Instead of its annual public event, the City of Mesquite will host a live video broadcast of a private gathering for the 9/11 Memorial on its Facebook page and make the video available on its website and other…… MORE
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott doubled down on his efforts Thursday, to discourage Texas cities from defunding Police departments. The Governor announced a new legislative proposal on the issue. Under the legislation, cities that defund Police would lose their annexation powers, and residents in areas that have been annexed by the city will be able…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Two Fort Worth officers are being accused of using excessive force. A video circulating over social media, shows a scuffle between two Fort Worth Officers and two women at the American Gardens Bar in Fort Worth’s West 7th District. The video shows what appears to be an officer punching a woman and…… MORE
NEVADA (WBAP/KLIF) – Students at a Collin County middle school are back to virtual learning just weeks into the school year. According to Community ISD, five students and three teachers at Edge Middle School have tested positive for coronavirus. It’s which isn’t a massive outbreak, but per district policy, sending students home is required anytime…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – In Honor of Hunger Action Day, the Reunion Tower of Dallas will host a special light show Thursday night. The show is in partnership with the North Texas Food Bank and is part of a nationwide effort to increase the battle against hunger. The infamous revolving ball will display an orange…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — You know him as the Tiger King and Joe Exotic. At the federal prison and medical center in Fort Worth he’s simply known by his real name, Joseph Maldonado-Passage, and he’s afraid he will die in jail. The Dallas Morning News reports the star of a massively popular Netflix documentary has…… MORE
