ASSOCIATED PRESS – (WBAP/KLIF) – President Trump dug in during a standoff with Democrats concerning his demand for billions of dollars in US-Mexico border wall money. The shutdown will disrupt government operations and leave hundreds of thousands of federal workers furloughed, or forced to work without pay just days before Christmas. White House negotiators left…… MORE
North Texas/DFW Area Pastor Arrested for Child Sex Abuse
ARLINGTON; WFAA – (WBAP/KLIF) – A North Texas pastor, who may have most recently worked in the Terrell area, has been arrested in Arlington, before being moved to the Tarrant County Jail, and charged with 7 counts of sex assault of a child, three of the charges aggravated sex assault of a child. Police say…… MORE
Man Arrested; Charged with Capital Murder in Dallas
Updated 12.22.2018 6:00 p – Dallas Police report the arrest of the 55 year old man wanted in the double murder on Belknap Avenue Thursday. Police say 55 year old patrick Douglas Johnson is charged with capital murder and is being held in the Dallas County Lew Sterrett Jail. Names of the victims are not…… MORE
Collin Creek Mall Sells to Developer with Plans for Mixed-use Project
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – Plans to revitalize a failing Collin County mall are moving forward. It was announced Thursday evening Collin Creek Mall has a new owner, developer Mehrdad Moayedi. Moayedi’s Centurion American Development Group has indicated its plans for a $1 billion dollar mixed-use redevelopment of the high-profile property. Moayedi is known for restoring downtown Dallas’…… MORE
DART Raises Thousands, Donates Over 30,000 pounds of Food to Homeless
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- DART employees compete in a “friendly food fight”. Each department at DART competes to raise money and donate food for Union Gospel Mission, a non-profit serving the homeless in North Texas. DART CEO Gary Thomas said they collected over 30,000 pounds of food and over $8,000. “It’s certainly about feeding and making sure they have a…… MORE
State Fair of Texas Searching for Someone to Help Design Big Tex’s Boots for 2019 Fair
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The State Fair of Texas is looking for someone to help design Big Tex’s boots for next year’s state fair. The Fair’s Karrissa Condoianas said there’s still a lot of time to enter a contest they’re currently running. “We have people of all ages entering. So, it’s a lot of fun to…… MORE
Fort Worth Man Charged for Robbing and Attacking Elderly Woman
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Fort Worth Police say a suspect has been arrested in the attack of an 83-year-old mother. A tip from our social media led to the identification and arrest of 22-year-old Thaddeus Lamar Clay. Clay is charged with aggravated robbery and car theft. Fort Worth Officer Buddy Calzada said the woman and…… MORE
Stem Cell Shots Linked To Bacterial Infection Outbreak
NEW YORK (AP) – Health officials are reporting an outbreak of bacterial infections in patients who got injections of stems cells derived from umbilical cord blood. At least 12 patients in three states – Florida, Texas and Arizona – became infected after getting injections for problems like joint and back pain. All were hospitalized, three…… MORE
Alleged Shoplifting Suspect Crashes Through FTW Dollar Tree Store
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – It was like a scene from a movie … a man rammed a van into a dollar tree in East Fort Worth in an attempt to help two accomplices who were allegedly shoplifting. Fort worth police say the situation unfolded around 9:30 Thursday morning when two woman walked into the story…… MORE
House Passes Bill With Border Wall Funding; Passage in Senate Questionable
UPDATED: President Trump aims to blame Democrats in a continued showdown over spending fight about border wall money. Shutdown today if Democrats do not vote for Border Security! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 21, 2018 A week ago, President Donald Trump said he’d be “proud” to shut down the government if Congress didn’t give him…… MORE
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