DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Money magazine has released its annual list of the Best Places to Live in each state, following publication of its Best Places to Live in the U.S. Frisco, Texas, tops both lists. In its rankings Money considers everything from the cost of buying a home to median household income, affordability, convenience…… MORE
VIDEO: Woman Tries to Light Sundance Square Christmas Tree on Fire
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) — A woman has been arrested for attempting to set fire to the giant Christmas tree in Fort Worth’s Sundance Square. A video posted to Facebook shows the woman lighting a piece of paper on fire and tossing it toward the 56-foot tree on Sunday night, with onlookers yelling at her.…… MORE
Delta Airlines Bans Service and Support Animals Depending on Age and Flight Length
(WBAP/KLIF) – Delta Airlines bans service and support animals under four months of age on all flights and ban support animals of any age on flights longer than eight hours. Sannon walker a service dog trainer for veterans with PTSD agrees with Delta’s new policy. “There is no way a service dog will be fully…… MORE
Frisco PD Investigates Another Coyote attack, Could Be Related to String of Recent Attacks
Frisco police are investigating another coyote attack that left two women in the hospital monday morning. The women were treated for minor injuries after they were attacked during a jog on Eldorado Parkway between Granbury Drive and Rogers Road. Grant Cottingham with Frisco Police said the coyote is still on the loose and could be…… MORE
Parts of The Federal Government May Shutdown Friday At Midnight
WASHINGTON (AP) – Pushing the government to the brink of a partial shutdown, the White House is insisting that Congress provide $5 billion to build a border wall despite lawmaker resistance from both parties. White House senior adviser Stephen Miller told CBS’ “Face the Nation” on Sunday that President Donald Trump is holding to his…… MORE
Major Corporation Gifts Big Donation to Local Non-Profit
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A well-known corporation is making a generous donation to a local non-profit this holiday season. ExxonMobil is giving a holiday gift of $50,000 to the Dallas-based nonprofit Family Compass to help end child abuse and neglect. According to the charity, there were more than 25,000 calls reporting child abuse in Dallas County…… MORE
Dallas and Collin Counties in Need of Volunteers for 2019 Homeless Count
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas and Collin Counties are in need of volunteers for next year’s homeless count. David Gruber with Dallas Metro Homeless Alliance said having an accurate gauge of the number the homeless in an area is critical to helping the homeless year round. “This is very useful information to municipalities and…… MORE
Fort Worth Mayor Will Seek Third Term
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price says she will seek a third term as Mayor. She made the announcement Sunday on WFAA TV’s “Inside Texas Politics” program. Price says she has some unfinished business she’d like to care of. The official campaign filing period begins January 16th. The election will be held May…… MORE
Did the Outgoing Dallas DA Ignore Two Police-Involved Cases for Political Reasons?
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Some observers say the outgoing Dallas DA’s inaction on two cases involving alleged police misconduct may be politically motivated, according to the Dallas Morning News. Three Dallas police officers were indicted in the death of an unarmed, handcuffed man last year and two months ago DeSoto police dashcam revealed police officers slamming…… MORE
Assigning Homework is Against the Rules at a Cleburne Charter School
Cleburne, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Students at a Johnson County charter school never have homework because teachers aren’t allowed to assign it. About 110 students attend class at Kaufman Leadership Academy from 8 to 5, and have much smaller classes so that students get more one on one attention. Founder Theresa Kauffman tells WFAA the reason…… MORE
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