FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Wesco Aircraft Hardware Corp., which now operates under the brand name Incora™ (Wesco), will relocate its headquarters from California to Fort Worth, Texas, bringing more than $6 million in capital investment and expanding its presence in the state to include more than 500 jobs. In January of…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Support for Dallas Police is evident through a series of billboards discouraging proposed budget cuts to the Police Department. The billboards are funded by the conservative think tank Heritage Action. “They’re meant to support law and order and safety and security for our communities,” said Heritage Action Press Secretary, Noah Weinrich. The…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- The 2020 World Series will be held right here in North Texas. Major League Baseball announced Tuesday that Globe Life Field will host the National League Division, Championship Series and the 116th World Series. Game One of the 2020 World Series is set to begin October 20th at the new home of the…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott released a new Public Service Announcement on Tuesday encouraging Texans to get a flu shot. “Getting a flu shot is especially important this season to help keep hospitalizations down during the state’s ongoing response to COVID-19,” the Governor emphasized. In the PSA, the Governor notes that the flu vaccine is an…… MORE
AUSTIN (AP) – The drama between Chick-fil-A and the City of San Antonio continues. The Atlanta-based fast food chain said it no longer plans to open a restaurant in the San Antonio International Airport, even though city officials relented and agreed to let it do so after a legal battle that’s lasted more than a…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Trump is set to preside over the signing of historic diplomatic deals between Israel and two Gulf Arab nations that could herald a dramatic shift in Middle East power dynamics. Trump will host more than 700 guests on the South Lawn to witness the sealing of the agreements between Israel and…… MORE
Carroll, Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Carroll Independent School District has put an anti-racism plan on hold at last night’s meeting. They now want to wait until a new superintendent is hired next year before implementing what’s called a Cultural Confidence Action Plan. Many irate parents spoke at last night’s meeting. One parent told the trustees,…… MORE
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – U.S Rep. Ron Wright of Texas has been admitted to a Dallas hospital due to complications surrounding his cancer treatment. His campaign said Monday that the 67-year-old freshman congressman from Arlington has “been in a tough battle with cancer this year.” Wright was admitted to Baylor Medical Center in Dallas on…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- The proposed plan by several Dallas City Councilmembers to defund or reduce funding for the Dallas Police Department is drawing strong opposition of Dallas voters, according to a new survey released by the Texas Stabilization Impact Fund, a non-partisan political action committee. The telephone survey was conducted by Cherry Communications, a polling firm based…… MORE
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF)- A Tarrant County Deputy has been charged with murder and tampering with evidence, according to the Denton Police Department. Denton Police say on August 26th, Deputy Jay Rotter called 911 to report his girlfriend had shot herself. Police say detectives found evidence that linked the 36-year-old deputy to the death of his girlfriend and…… MORE
