Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The flu season is off to a fast start this time around. A second death has been recorded in the Metroplex and local public health officials are concerned. The Center for Disease Control says 2.6 million cases have been reported so far this year with 23 thousand requiring hospitalization and 13 hundred…… MORE
Construction Company: No Delay After Globe Life Field Fire
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – It is not believed the weekend fire at Globe Life Field will cause any delay in construction leading to the spring opening of the new home of the Texas Rangers. Arlington Fire Lieutenant Mike Joiner says they were able to put the fire out within a half hour. “We had some help…… MORE
Two Teenagers Arrested After Juvenile Shot Dead in Haltom City
HALTOM CITY (WBAP/KLIF) – Haltom City police are trying to figure out what led up to a shooting that left a juvenile dead and now two teenage boys in custody. Haltom City Police Detective Matthew Spillane says the victim and suspects were from nearby Richland Hills. “Richland Hills Police Department has had contact with some…… MORE
FBI: 19-Year-Old Man Arrested in Connection with Houston Mercury Spills
HOUSTON (WBAP/KLIF) – A suspect has been arrested on several charges in connection with a mercury spill in Houston Sunday. The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s field office in Houston announced Monday 19-year-old Christopher Lee Melder is charged with burglary and unlawful disposal of a hazardous material. The office also said he’s in custody on an…… MORE
Beto O’Rourke Decides Not to Run for Senate
Texas (AP) – Beto O’Rourke isn’t running for Senate again, and Democrats who have unusually high hopes for Texas in 2020 are facing an unsettled landscape. There’s no clear frontrunner among a dozen Democrats challenging Republican incumbent John Cornyn. None have raised big money and most candidates remain widely unknown. O’Rourke narrowly lost to Republican…… MORE
Trump Attends 120th Army-Navy Match Up; Touts New Pro Sports Option
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – President Donald Trump attended the 120th Army-Navy game over the weekend. The annual match-up between the Army Black Knights of the United States Military Academy (USMA) at West Point, New York, and the Navy Midshipmen of the United States Naval Academy (USNA) at Annapolis, Maryland was played at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. WATCH: President Trump greets the…… MORE
FOX News Poll: Trump Approval Ticks Up, While 54% Favor Impeachment
(WBAP/KLIF) – A FOX News poll released Sunday morning found a majority of Americans, 54 percent, said President Donald Trump should be impeached. . Of that, 4% said that he should not be removed from office. Those surveyed rejected the claim touted by president and Republicans that U.S. presidents typically ask foreign governments for help…… MORE
Texas Inmate Found Guilty of Trying to Recruit Fellow Prisoners to Join ISIS
BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) – Prosecutors say an East African man imprisoned in Texas for terrorism has been convicted of trying to recruit fellow prisoners to join the Islamic State group and plan attacks in the United State. A jury found 45-year-old Mohamed Ibrahim Ahmed guilty of attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist…… MORE
Cowboys Render Coin Toss Mix-Up Moot, Throttle Rams 44-21
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys turned “much ado about nothing” over the coin toss into “win and they’re in” next weekend. Prescott threw two touchdown passes after his confusing exchange with referee Walt Anderson made many think the Cowboys forced themselves to kick off to start both halves, and Ezekiel…… MORE
“White Power” Hand Gestures Allegedly Flashed By Students Before Army-Navy Football Game
UNDATED (AP) – The U.S. Naval Academy has appointed an officer to conduct an internal investigation into possible “white power” hand gestures flashed by students before the Army-Navy football game. A spokeswoman for the academy says in an email Sunday that those involved will be held appropriately accountable based on findings of the investigation. West…… MORE
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