Dallas Leaders Working with Texas Delegation in Request for Federal Disaster Recovery Funds

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Dallas continues to work with the Texas delegation to ensure federal help in recovery from last month’s EF-3 tornado that ripped through high end businesses and neighborhoods. To qualify for a Presidential Disaster Declaration, which would bring federal recovery money, the city must prove $38.5 million in uninsured public…MORE

Arlington Police Need your Help Locating Deadly Hit and Run Suspect

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)-  Arlington Police are investigating a deadly hit and run and need your help locating the driver.  Sergeant Michael Chitty says a woman who was walking along the shoulder of I-20 near Cooper Street was struck and killed at around 12:36 Wednesday morning. Chitty says officers were called to check on her after someone spotted…MORE

DFW Airport Expects to Welcome Record 2.5 Million Passengers During Thanksgiving Travel Period

GRAPEVINE (WBAP/KLIF)- A record number of more than 2.5 million passengers is expected to travel at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport during the Thanksgiving holiday.  Between Friday, Nov. 22, 2019 and Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019 — the traditional Thanksgiving holiday travel period — DFW will accommodate, on average, more than 208,000 passengers per day. While…MORE

KLIF Morning News: Millennials Banning Secret Santa, and Shopping Addiction is Real

0:29 — Some millennials are trying to put an end to Secret Santa because they say it causes too much anxiety. Amy and Scott (our resident millennial) think this is asinine! 5:36 — With Black Friday and Cyber Monday fast approaching, experts are warning of shopping addiction. Yes, it’s a real thing. Licensed counselor Melissa…MORE

[VIDEO] A Parker County Couple Wants Their Baby Jesus Back

Parker County, Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – A Parker county couple wants their baby Jesus back. It was stolen from Oliver and Pamela Washburn’s front yard hours after being displayed. The Washburns told WFAA that their home security camera was mounted right above the manger. They described the suspect as a woman in her early 20s wearing…MORE

To Be Happy In Dallas You Need To Make How Much?

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF)  How much money do you need to make to be happy living in Dallas.  According to a new study from Purdue University and GoBankingRates.com the magic number of $113,085 per year.  The study also found you need to make between $64,620 and $80,775 a year for your emotional well being. “That might be…MORE

Massive Explosion at a Texas Chemical Plant Blows Windows From Homes Miles Away

UPDATED: 11/27/19  6:00AM Port Neches, Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – Authorities in Port Neches,Texas, about 5 hours southeast of Dallas, now say 3 chemical plant workers sustained minor injuries after a massive explosion at the TCP facility.  The blast happened around 1AM and could be felt at least 7 miles away. At least 1000 homes were evacuated…MORE

Ft. Worth ISD Will Appeal Commissioner’s Ruling

FT. WORTH (WBAP/KIF) – The Fort Worth ISD says it will appeal the ruling made by the Texas Education Agency saying former teacher Georgia Clark should be reinstated. Clark gained national attention after going on social media to ask President Donald Trump to “remove the illegals” at her school. She was fired in September. Commissioner…MORE

Air Rage Incidents On The Rise

DFW (WBAP/KLIF) – Air travel is both convenient and at times challenging, whether it’s navigating super-long security lines or finding yourself on a plane grounded on the runway. It seems that the holiday’s can also exacerbate the problem resulting in air rage. Mark Mitchell, a 34 year veteran aviator, says if you encounter a disruptive passenger…MORE

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