Update at 4:10pm: (AP) – Austin’s police chief says package bombs caused both explosions in Texas’ capital city on Monday, making it three this month. Police Chief Brian Manley said at a news conference that the latest bombing injured a 75-year-old Hispanic woman. Manley says investigators believe that attack and one earlier Monday that…… MORE
Dallas-bound flight makes emergency landing in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – A Dallas-bound flight was diverted to the Albuquerque International Sunport after smoke filled the aircraft’s cabin. According to KRQE-TV , Southwest flight 3562 took off from Phoenix on Sunday night and was headed for Dallas Love Field Airport. The plane was forced to land in Albuquerque after what might have been…… MORE
2 killed, several hurt as strong winds strike East Texas
DALLAS (AP) — Two people were killed and several others injured when a band of severe weather swept through East Texas with winds in excess of 80 mph and hail the size of baseballs. The Marion County sheriff’s office says 40-year-old Mary Pinney of Mont Belvieu was killed late Saturday when a tree fell on…… MORE
Atmos Email Calls to Question Actions Taken Before Fatal House Explosion
Dallas, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – As Atmos continues a natural gas line replacement involving 28-hundred homes in Northwest Dallas, some of the affected residents were allowed back into their homes Sunday, but they remain nervous and fearful. One resident told WFAA-TV that he was scared because he feared that pipes could go bad again, leading to…… MORE
FTW Mayor Betsy Price to Promote City at SXSW
Fort Worth, TX – Fort Worth will launch an image make-over at Austin’s popular SXSW Fesival which kicked off Friday. Tomorrow and Wednesday attendees will get a glimpse of Fort Worth at exhibit full of the sights and sounds of the city; the exhibit is branded as ‘Fort Worth Now.’ The move was made after…… MORE
A plane crashed this weekend in Addison
Addison (WBAP/KLIF) – A single-engine private plane crashed this weekend at Addison Municipal Airport. The plane reportedly had just lifted off on some kind of training flight when the pilot turned around, and tried to land. He couldn’t make it. His plane slammed into the ground, nose first, short of the runway. It’s a crumpled…… MORE
Developer Adding New Office Space, Parking To Dr. Pepper Ballpark Lot
FRISCO(WBAP/KLIF)- After years of searching, the City of Frisco has found a developer for prime real estate around Dr. Pepper ballpark. The almost 11 acre parking lot will be developed into to potentially 300,000 square feet of office space and two 400 space parking garages by LandPlan Inc. of Plano. “One of the things that…… MORE
Parent, Athlete Arrested During Soccer Game Fight
DALLAS(WBAP/KLIF)- A parent and high school athlete face assault charges after being involved in a fight during a Hebron-Lewisville High School boys soccer match Friday night. 18-year-old Diego Hernandez and 43-year-old Daniel Aguilar Pierce posted bond on the misdemeanor assault charge late Friday night. According to eyewitness reports, Pierce jumped from the stands and onto…… MORE
The Dallas Library is giving away prom dresses
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Public Library is once again giving away donated prom dresses, shoes, and accessories. Library staff calls it the Fairy Tale Closet, and it runs through 5:00 o’clock this afternoon. The seventh floor of the Central Public Library in downtown Dallas has been transformed into a huge, open closet with 1200…… MORE
ACLU sues federal government
Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a class-action lawsuit accusing the U.S. government of widely separating immigrant families who entered the country illegally seeking asylum. The lawsuit grew out of the case of a Congolese woman and her 7 year old daughter, who were held in separate immigration facilities 2,000 miles…… MORE
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