Idea Exchange Hoping to Improve Business Climate in Frisco

Frisco(WBAP/KLIF)- Frisco Chamber of Commerce is inviting community and business leaders to head to the valley of the sun in 2018 to understand how to best improve residential and business growth. The Frisco Smart City Leadership Exchange is a think tank created to studying the best practices and share the best practices with rapidly growing…MORE

Dallas Teens March For Gun Control in Dallas

DALLAS(WBAP/KLIF)- Thousands of teens and activists took to the streets in Dallas the nationwide “March of Our Lives” protest promoting gun control laws. between 6,000 and 12,000 people were projected to be at the march which surrounded Dallas City Hall. “I really wasn’t looking forward until about now, and im starting to grow up and…MORE

Deaths of Elderly Women Being Investigated

PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) –  A man believed to be in the country illegally is charged with capital murder in the suffocation of an elderly Dallas woman. Plano Police Chief Gregory Rushin says Billy Chemirmir was caught by police after suffocating a 93-year-old Plano woman and stealing her jewelry. “The suspect forced his way into the bedroom and…MORE

Hutchins Man Indicted in Killing of Postal Worker

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A federal grand jury has indicted the man charged in the killing of a postal worker who was driving a mail truck on a Dallas interstate. 25-year-old Donnie Arlondo Ferrell of Hutchins is charged with murder of a U.S. Officer or employee and a firearms violation. The indictment also charges 24-year-old Bei-jing…MORE

Texas unemployment holds steady

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The Texas unemployment rate held steady in February at 4 percent. The Texas Workforce Commission on Friday reported the latest statewide jobless rate was the same as January. Nationwide unemployment last month was 4.1 percent. Midland had the state’s lowest jobless rate last month at 2.5 percent. Commission officials say the…MORE

March for Our Lives Events in North Texas

(DALLAS) Saturday is the March for our Lives event, and it’s happening nationwide. It was organized in the wake of the mass shooting in Parkland, Florida, and aims to put pressure on lawmakers for stricter gun laws.   There are several events happening in North Texas for the as part of the event: March for…MORE

Mother of Austin bomber roommate speaks out

PFLUGERVILLE, Texas (AP) – The mother of a man who lived with suspected serial bomber Mark Conditt in a home north of Austin says her son was kept in police custody until after Conditt died in a fatal confrontation with officers. Jennifer Withers told The Associated Press that her 26-year-old son, Collin Thomas, was walking…MORE

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