ROCKWALL – (WBAP/KLIF) – Rockwall County says it’s 9-1-1 call ability to report emergencies is operational again; services to residents of Rockwall County were down for a while this morning, with authorities asking residents to call direct phone lines for assistance as needed. (Copyright, All Rights Reserved, WBAP/KLIF 2023)… MORE
Supreme Court Rejects Special Counsel Request
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says it will not immediately take up a plea by special counsel Jack Smith to rule on whether former President Donald Trump can be prosecuted for his actions to overturn the 2020 election results. The court revealed its decision Friday. The issue will now be decided by the U.S.…… MORE
Millions of Texas Embark on Holiday Road Trips, Authorities Urging Safety
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Are you planning a holiday road trip with your family this year? So are millions of other Texans. In a statement, AAA Texas predicts almost nine million Texans will travel during the year-end holiday period this year. “A 2% increase from last year’s record number of travelers and a…… MORE
Dallas Police Release Images of Suspect in Fatal Uptown Shooting, Victim’s Family Wants Killer Caught
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Dallas Police Department released surveillance photos of the suspect in a fatal shooting near a Wells Fargo Bank in Uptown on Wednesday. It happened around 5 p.m. on McKinney Avenue near the Maple-Routh Connection as the victim, 46-year-old Roderick Butler, was reportedly in the area to get coffee. He…… MORE
Family of Shot, Killed Man Demand Accountability from Mesquite Police.
MESQUITE – (WBAP/KLIF) – The family of a 19-year old man shot by a Mesquite police officer are calling for transparency into the man’s death. Payton Lawrence is alleged to have been the driver of a car shot and killed by a police veteran still not named. Police say just a couple of minutes after…… MORE
OSHA Proposes $15,625 Fine for USPS Over Dallas Mail Carrier’s Heat-Related Death
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The United States Postal Service is facing a $15,625 fine in the wake of the heat-related death of a Dallas mail carrier over the summer. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration citation alleges the postal service failed to protect workers on June 20, the day 66-year-old Eugene Gates Junior died.…… MORE
Migrant-Forced Freight Train Border Closures in Texas to Affect All North America, Officials Warn.
By Kimberly James; WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas. WASHINGTON – (WBAP/KLIF)- The economic impact of shutting down border crossings for two freight lines that carry 45 perecnt of goods between the U.S. and mexico could soon be felt by consumerson both sides of the border. It will be a cascading effect if the train…… MORE
Cloudy and Damp…More Rain before Christmas
WBAP WX CENTER FCST: 12-22-23 (PATCHY FOG THIS MORNING) TODAY…CLOUDY AND DAMP…RAIN MAINLY EAST… HIGH NEAR 69 WINDS SOUTH 8-10 MPH TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH PATCHY FOG OVERNIGHT.. LOW NEAR 57 TOMORROW…CLOUDY, WINDY AND WARM…WITH MORE RAIN MOVING IN BY LATE AFTERNOON-EVENING.. HIGH NEAR 67 / LOW NEAR 58 WINDS…… MORE
Israel’s Military Campaign in Gaza Seen as Among the Most Destructive in History, Experts Say
JERUSALEM (AP) — After 11 weeks of war in Gaza, the Israeli military campaign against Hamas now sits among the deadliest and most destructive in history. The Palestinian death toll is approaching 20,000 and satellite data shows that one-third of structures across the tiny enclave have been destroyed. A data analyst says that “Gaza is…… MORE
Rudy Giuliani Files for Bankruptcy Days After Being Ordered to Pay $148 Million in Defamation Case
NEW YORK (AP) — Rudy Giuliani has filed for bankruptcy. The former New York City mayor is acknowledging severe financial strain that’s grown as a result of his pursuit of Donald Trump’s lies about the 2020 election and was made worse when jury last week required him to pay $148 million to two former Georgia election…… MORE
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