(WBAP/KLIF) The City of Plano is participating in the 7th Annual National Mayors Challenge presented by Wyland Foundation. Plano Mayor Harry LaRosiliere says this is great for the city: “Great things happen when a community comes together for a common cause and this is something that’s great for Plano and great for our environment. We’ve…… MORE
Addison Residents Cut Off From Services Once Provided by Farmers Branch
FARMERS BRANCH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Addison residents have been cut off from services once provided by Farmers Branch including the city’s library, animal adoption center and senior center. The tension between the two cities started with an ongoing dispute about the impact the Vitruvian development had on water in Farmers Branch Creek. Farmers Branch officials…… MORE
Mesquite Pastors arrested for sexual abuse
(WBAP/KLIF) According to police, on February 18th, the Mesquite Police Department received a report of a teenage girl possibly being sexually assaulted. Their investigation led to the arrest of 33 year old Steven Aaron Winn. Winn was an Assistant Youth Pastor at Open Door Baptist Church in Mesquite, TX. Police say Winn had an ongoing…… MORE
President Trump Considering Using Military for Border Security
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump said he wants to use the military to secure the U.S.-Mexico border until his promised wall is built. During a lunch with Baltic leaders Tuesday morning, Trump said he’s spoke with Defense Secretary Jim Mattis about the idea. He called the move a big step. “We’re going to be…… MORE
Female Suspect in Shooting at YouTube’s Headquarters in California Dead
SAN BRUNO (WBAP/KLIF News) – Police in San Bruno, California said the suspect in a shooting at YouTube headquarters Tuesday afternoon is a woman and she is dead. Investigators said she may have died from a self-inflicted gun shot wound. One hospital in Northern California said that it is treating four patients that were injured…… MORE
‘Don’t Drive Intexticated!’ – AAA Nationwide Campaign
(WBAP/KLIF) – “Don’t Drive Intoxicated – Don’t Drive Intexticated” is the new theme for the nationwide campaign by AAA. Daniel Armbruster is with AAA Texas/New Mexico and says the name is supposed to catch the communities attention to keep the conversation going: “That is the goal…this was created to make distracted driving socially unacceptable. It targets drivers…… MORE
Gov. Abbott calls his trade mission to India ‘a home run’
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has returned from a nine-day trip to India on a trade mission that took him to Mumbai, Bengaluru, Agra and New Delhi. The Dallas Morning News accompanied the governor on the trip. While in New Delhi Abbott met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for an hour…… MORE
Grapevine Apartment Fire Displaces Nearly Two Dozen Residents
Grapevine (WBAP/KLIF) – An early morning two-alarm fire at the Colonial Village Apartments in Grapevine resulted in two units being destroyed, and six others badly damaged. One person was treated on the scene with minor injuries. No serious injuries were reported. The blaze has displaced about 20 residents. The Red Cross-DFW is assisting with their…… MORE
N. Texas Company Recalls Nearly 4 Tons of Raw Beef
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – A North Texas company has recalled nearly 4 tons of raw beef wrongly produced and packaged without federal inspection. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says the recall involves PFP Enterprises, operating as Texas Meat Packers of Fort Worth. The recall involves 7,146 pounds of various-weight beef for tacos and fajitas…… MORE
Fort Worth Woman Allegedly Shoots Arkansas State Trooper During Traffic Stop
Rockport, Arkansas (WBAP/KLIF) – A Fort Worth woman remain jailed after allegedly shooting an Arkansas state trooper during a traffic stop Sunday night. Police say 49-year old Elsbeth Kittinger shot Trooper Kyler Sheldon after he asked her to step out of her Dodge pickup along US Highway 270 in South Arkansas. Sheldon’s injuries were not…… MORE
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