One person was injured over the weekend when a house exploded into flames on the southwest side of Fort Worth near Benbrook. A painter was working inside the house Saturday evening when it suddenly caught fire. He was taken by air ambulance to a Fort Worth hospital for treatment of apparently serious burns. The house…… MORE
Texas woman sent to prison for selling her children
Corpus christi (wbap/klif) – A Corpus Christi woman is going to prison for selling her 7 year old son, and trying to sell two of her daughters. Esmeralda Garza was convicted on at least five felony counts. She admitted selling her son for $2,500, and trying to sell her two year old and three year…… MORE
Dallas Union Station Becomes Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
DALLAS – WBAP/KLIF – Union Station in Dallas Saturday is renamed in honor of U S Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson. Widely recognized as a trailblazer for the city of Dallas, and a champion for transportation in Dallas, the Congresswoman joined Mayor Mike Rawlings and Dallas Area Rapid Transit President and Executive Director Gary Thomas in…… MORE
On Trip To Texas, Vice President Mike Pence Said Venezuela’s President “Must Go”
HOUSTON (AP) – Vice President Mike Pence talked about the political turmoil and economic crisis in Venezuela on a visit to Texas. Pence spoke Friday in Houston at Rice University’s Baker Institute as the U.S. added two oil-sector companies and 34 vessels to a sanctions list aimed at forcing Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to step…… MORE
Faster Bond Hearings For Immigrants Who Are Seeking Asylum
SEATTLE (AP) – A federal judge says the U.S. government must give bond hearings more quickly to immigrants caught on the border who pass initial asylum screenings. U.S. District Judge Marsha Pechman in Seattle on Friday ordered immigration courts to conduct the bond hearings within seven days should the immigrants request one. She also says…… MORE
Wounded state trooper released from Frisco hospital
Frisco (WBAP/KLIF) – A Texas state trooper who was shot in a Frisco apartment complex parking lot a week ago has been released from the hospital where he was treated for his injuries. Trooper Traveres Webb was shot march 29 after he tried to stop a motorist on the Dallas North Tollway. That driver fled,…… MORE
Humana Warns Texas Members Some Personal Information May Have Been Exposed
DALLAS, – WBAP/KLIF – Humana says it’s notified 522 members in texas a limited amount of personal information may have been exposed when third parties posing as physician provider groups registered onto one of it’s service providers web portal and gained some personal information using some it already possessed. Affected members are believed to be…… MORE
Dallas GOP Chairwoman Reacts To Bernie Sanders Calling Trump A Racist
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News)- Democratic Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders spoke out against President Trump on Friday, while speaking about criminal justice reform at a conference in New York City. Sanders called Trump a “racist, bigot, homophobe and xenophobe” during his speech. Missy Shorey, Chairman of the Dallas GOP, expressed shock at Sanders’s statements. “Bernie Sanders should…… MORE
Former Dallas Mayor Pro-Tem Sentenced to Prison
Former Dallas Mayor Pro-Tem Dwaine Caraway has been sentenced to 56 months in prison on federal corruption charges. Caraway pleaded guilty in August to accepting almost half a million dollars in bribes and kickbacks in a scheme that led to the downfall of the school bus company, Dallas County Schools. During his sentencing hearing Caraway…… MORE
Full-Service Tom Thumb Grocery Store Now open Downtown Dallas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- A full service tom thumb grocery store just opened in Downtown Dallas. Connie Yates with Tom Thumb said it’s the first of its kind in the area. It’s located on Field Street, walking distance from many businesses and apartments near The Union. “It’s so accessible for the people in this area because…… MORE
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