DALLAS (AP) – The editorial board of The Dallas Morning News has picked former first lady Laura Bush as the newspaper’s “Texan of the Year” in part for speaking out against child separation at the border. The newspaper on Sunday said Bush wrote “one of the most consequential op-eds of the year” when she published…… MORE
Escalating Family Violence? Bring Fido and Fluffy to The Family Place
DALLAS – WBAP/KLIF – The holidays can be a time of increased family squabbles, but at times, violence as well. Paige Fink of the DFW’s “The Family Place” wants anyone living in fear and violence to know that organization offers women, children and men a total of 179 beds, as a safe alternative. This organization…… MORE
Details on Winter Weather Approaching North Texas
FORT WORTH – WBAP/KLIF – It’s going to be a bit of a belt of winter weather, but likely, forecasters say at THIS point, not a major ice storm. National Weather Service Meteorologist Steve Fano says the winter storm’s edges move into North Texas and Central Texas with a cold rain Tuesday night. Wednesday, some…… MORE
New Year’s Eve Shooting; Two Men to be Charged With Murder
DALLAS – WBAP/KLIF – Dallas Police indicate their own statements to police, in addition to witness and social media accounts, may have done them in. An unidentified 34 year old man is dead, and two men believed to be working as nightclub security guards are under arrest and “will be charged with murder”. Dallas Police…… MORE
Fort Worth Police Investigating New Year’s Eve Shooting Death
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth Police are investigating a deadly New Year’s eve shooting. According to Police, a woman is dead after gunshots rang out at a party in a warehouse in South Fort Worth. As many as 300 people were inside the warehouse when a fight began and multiple gunshots were fired. The woman…… MORE
Suspect in Young Texas Girl’s Shooting Still at Large
(WBAP/KLIF) – Authorities near Houston continue to search for the suspect in the killing of a 7-year-old girl. Investigators believe the gunman fired a series of shots while driving alongside a car the girl was riding in. Jazmine Barnes was in the car with her mother and sisters when she was shot. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said…… MORE
Man who targeted Seguin church found with stolen gun
SEGUIN, Texas (AP) — A Southeast Texas police chief says the handgun a man was carrying while on his way to a church to fulfill a “prophecy” was stolen days earlier from a home. Vidor police Chief Rod Carroll said Monday that it’s not clear if 33-year-old Tony Dwayne Albert II was involved in the theft…… MORE
Texas Live Goes BIG for NYE with a Ball Drop as big as NYC
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- Arlington’s Texas Live celebrates the new year with a ball as big as the ball in New York City. Autumn Reo with Texas Live says party goers will experience this 12ft wide, 400 pound ball drop, cash prizes, live music, dining and midnight fireworks for a big Texas New Year experience. Organizers say this is…… MORE
Frisco Sci-Tech New Year Celebration for the Whole Family
FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF)- Frisco’s Sci-Tech Discovery Center hosted a family-friendly New Year’s Eve celebration Monday. Peter Claffey Executive Director for the Discovery Center said they did a countdown to noon, and had a 400 filled balloon ball drop for the kids. “We had all hands on deck with STEM activities set up around the whole museum as well…… MORE
Freezing Weather This Week Could Challenge Drivers
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Rain, snow and freezing temperatures could come along for the ride this holiday week in North Texas. The key areas of danger will again be overpasses, with temperatures well below those on normal roads. Distracted driving will then become even more of a concern. Matt Zavadsky of Medstar Mobile Healthcare says, get…… MORE
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