Stores Struggling to Keep Up with Ice Demand

(WBAP/KLIF) — The North Texas heat is fattening the bottom line for some in DFW. Lines at snow cone stands, convenience stores and ice cream shops have gotten quite long over the past few weeks. It’s the perfect time of year to be in business as an ice vendor, as sales have skyrocketed. The best…MORE

Funeral of Former Dallas Police Chief David Kunkle Held Wednesday

(WBAP/KLIF) — A North Texas law enforcement legend is laid to rest. The funeral service for former Dallas Police Chief David Kunkle took place at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday morning at Sparkman-Hillcrest Funeral Home in Dallas. Family, Friends, and law enforcement officers from across Texas gathered to pay their final respects to Kunkle, who lost his…MORE

Texas Attorney General’s Office Reaches $168 Million Settlement with Walmart in Opioid Lawsuit

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Walmart has agreed to pay $168 million dollars in a settlement with the Texas Attorney General’s Office in connection to a lawsuit filed over the company’s role in the nationwide opioid crisis. The office accused the retail giant of being negligent in its practices pertaining to “opioid marketing, selling and…MORE

Texas Inspector General Launches Probe Into Whistleblower Allegation at the Border

Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Inspector General’s office opened an investigation into allegations of abusive treatment of migrants trying to cross the southern border. The move comes amid allegations by a Texas state trooper of “inhumane” treatment that he says left migrants bloodied from razor-wire barriers. Trooper Nicholas Wingate also alleges that orders were given…MORE

WATCH LIVE: Timothy Simpkins Trial Day 3; Defense Rests

The Timothy Simpkins jury will soon start deliberating his fate. UPDATED: 7-19-23 10:08 a. m. Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – The defense in the attempted capital murder trial of Timothy Simpkins rested its case this morning without calling additional witnesses. Simpkins is accused of shooting two students and a teacher inside Timberview High Scholl on October…MORE

Dangerous Heat Continues across NTX; High Near 105/Real Feel up to 110

Elevated fire weather conditions will also exist for areas near and west of the I-35 corridor. Continue to take the necessary precautions against the oppressive heat to limit heat related illnesses. EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM Extreme heat and humidity will significantly increase the potential for heat related illnesses, particularly for…MORE

Tyler Amber Alert Issued for One-Year-Old

TYLER (WBAP/KLIF) – The Tyler Police Department has issued an Amber Alert for 1-year-old Jamar Ross, a black baby boy, two feet eight inches tall, weighing 45 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. Police are also looking for 26-year-old Tarhondia Jackson, a black woman, six foot two inches, weighing 200 pounds with black hair…MORE

DFW Snow Cone Stands Are a Hot Spot During Heat Wave

(WBAP/KLIF) — Sales for cold treats are rising with the temperatures, as residents of the Metroplex are looking for ways to beat the heat, including visiting water parks, splash pads, and overcrowding shaved ice stands. One of those businesses benefiting from increased snow cones sales is D&L Shaved Ice in South Dallas. Q.J. works at…MORE

Former President Donald Trump Notified He’s Target in DOJ January 6 Investigation

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump said Tuesday he has received a letter informing him he is a target of the Justice Department’s investigation into efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, an indication he could soon be charged by U.S. prosecutors. New federal charges, on top of existing state and…MORE

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