LITTLE ELM (WBAP/KLIF)- It’s been over 2 years since Little Elm Police Department lost one of their own in the line of duty. On January 17, 2017 Detective Jerry Walker was killed. “This was a massive blow to our small town… someone who grew up in this community and served this community for so long,” Mayor…… MORE
North Texas Municipal Water District Performing Annual Maintenance, Water Safe Despite Possible Chlorine Smell
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The North Texas Municipal Water District is urging residents not to worry if they smell chlorine in their water over the next few days as the district performs its annual maintenance on the water supply. The NTMWD wants residents and business owners in the 80 communities it serves to know that…… MORE
Report: AT&T Suspected President Trump of Trying to Block Merger With Time Warner
WASHINGTON – Liberals and Democrats, along with Republicans and conservatives alike are said to be alarmed by a New Yorker report that President Trump tried to block the AT&T merger with Time Warner. The report about the close relationship between Fox News and President Donald Trump says the President personally asked a top White House…… MORE
Police: White Settlement Man Confesses to Killing Roommate So He Wouldn’t ‘Suffer’
White Settlement, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – White Settlement Police arrested a man after they say he confessed to killing his roommate and keeping the body rolled in a rug for 2 days. Police say 40-year old Jeffrey Cory admitted to police on Friday that he shot shot 43-year old Erik Fernandez on Wednesday during an argument.…… MORE
Gov. Abbott pays tribute to North Texas cities for economic achievement
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott heaped praise on the D/FW Metroplex cities of Irvin and Las Colina Monday for their economic achievements. In accepting another Governor’s Cup award from Site Selection magazine Abbott said, “You need to know this, Irving-Las Colinas has more Fortune 500 companies than any other city in the…… MORE
Texas Senate Passes 1st Bill, Gives $5K Raises To Teachers
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The Texas Senate has passed the first bill of the 2019 legislative session, approving a $5,000 annual pay raise for teachers and school librarians. The measure passed unanimously on Monday and now heads to the state House. Under it, Texas would provide funding to school districts for raises for more than…… MORE
Southwest Airlines now Offering Flights to Hawaii for as low as $49
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Starting March 17th you can fly on Southwest Airlines to Hawaii with Fares as low as $49 one-way from Oakland and San Jose in California, to Honolulu and Kahului in Hawaii. These discounted fares are available for purchase through March 5th for the inaugural special. Aviation Historian Jay Miller said this could cause…… MORE
Dallas Landmark Commission Approves City Council’s Request to Remove Confederate Memorial
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The confederate memorial at Pioneer Park in Downtown Dallas could be nearing removal. The city’s Landmark Commission voted Monday to approve the City Council’s request to take the monument down. It had a say in the matter because the monument sits in a historic district. Dallas residents on both sides of the…… MORE
Dallas Mayoral Candidate, State Representative Proposes “Anti-Corruption” Bill
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas State Representative Eric Johnson said Monday that he plans to file major anti-corruption legislation this week. The announcement comes on the heels of a guilty plea by a former Dallas City Councilwoman for taking $40,000 in bribes from a real estate developer. Rep Johnson said Carolyn Davis’s plea is the latest…… MORE
The Dallas Cowboys Investing in Shared Office Spaces
FRISCO, TX – The Dallas Cowboys are continuing to diversify their portfolio. The organization will soon be opening a shared office facility at The Star in Frisco. Private offices, dedicated desks and open workspaces will be provided with those who choose to join. Formation, which it is called, is expected to open this summer, with…… MORE
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