DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas County Health and Human Services is encouraging parents to get their kids vaccinated now…months ahead of the next school year. Christopher Perkins is with the county and said people need to understand how important vaccines have been throughout American history. “Programs of population-wide vaccination resulted in the eradication of small…… MORE
FW Firefighter Accused of Planting Camera in Fake Smoke Detector in Ex’s Bathroom
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – A Fort Worth firefighter is due in court this week on a charge of burglary with intent to commit a felony. 31-year old Edgar Aguilar is accused of planting a camera inside a fake smoke detector in his ex-girlfriend’s bathroom. The woman found the device in march, and does not know…… MORE
Texas land prices push the cost of housing up
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Texas is nothing if not wide open spaces, cheap land and low cost housing but that’s changing. Texas A&M Real Estate Center published a study last week showing the cost of land and homes increasing across the state as a result of economic and population growth. The Houston Chronicle reports the…… MORE
A Group of Retired Vets Need a New Home to Restore Historic Aircraft
Grand Prairie, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A group of retired vets who spruce up historic military aircraft is looking for a new home to continue their work. WFAA-TV reports that over 50 members of the non-profit Vought Heritage Foundation has been has been restoring old aircraft for 22 years. Fruits of the foundations labor are many,…… MORE
A Group of Retired Vets Need a New Home to Restore Historic Aircraft
Grand Prairie, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A group of retired vets who spruce up historic military aircraft is looking for a new home to continue their work. WFAA-TV reports that over 50 members of the non-profit Vought Heritage Foundation has been has been restoring old aircraft for 22 years. Fruits of the foundations labor are many,…… MORE
North Texans Honor Memorial Day at DFW National Cemetery
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The DFW National Cemetery was home to a Memorial Day celebration Monday morning that brought hundreds of people out to honor service men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for this country. “It’s very impressive,” said a veteran of 23 years who lives in the metroplex. “I’ve seen it when its packed…… MORE
Medstar Urging Safety Following More Than a Dozen Calls for Heat-Related Illnesses Over the Weekend
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Medstar treated 15 people for heat-related illnesses Sunday afternoon. 11 were hospitalized and one person is in critical condition. With near 100-degree temperatures expected for the next eight days, the agency is warning North Texans about the dangers of excessive heat exposure on the body. “The least severe is heat cramps.…… MORE
A Giant New Addition to the Dallas Skyline is in the Works
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings is enthusiastic about a new project proposed for the Cedars section of the city along the Trinity River. A zoning request has been filed to develop land which would be home of the Texas Odyssey — a giant observation wheel that would be over twice as tall as…… MORE
Ellicot City, Maryland: Second Epic Flooding Event Near Baltimore in Two Years
Not again, is what some residents of Ellicott City, Maryland are saying, after flash floods sent cars floating down the historic city’s Main Street over the weekend. Less than two years ago, a devastating flood in Ellicott City killed two people and caused millions in damages. Floodwaters receded Sunday night, and officials are just beginning…… MORE
Texas school shooting victim family sues attacker’s parents
The family of one of the students killed in a Texas high school shooting filed a lawsuit against the alleged gunman’s parents, claiming the shooter’s father didn’t properly secure the weapons and were negligent in entrusting him with firearms. Authorities charged Dimitrios Pagourtzis, a 17-year-old student Santa Fe High School, with capital murder in the…… MORE
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