DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Another investigation involving Police is underway at the Dallas Zoo. Over the weekend, Zoo staff found that one of the endangered vultures in the Wilds of Africa habitats died. “The animal care team is heartbroken over this tremendous loss,” the Zoo said in a statement. “Please keep them in your thoughts as…… MORE
Police: Gunman on the loose after killing 10 near LA
MONTEREY PARK, Calif. (AP) — A gunman killed 10 people and wounded 10 others at a Los Angeles-area ballroom dance club following a Lunar New Year celebration, setting off a manhunt for the suspect in the latest mass shooting tragedy in an American community. Capt. Andrew Meyer of the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department said Sunday…… MORE
State Rep says Photo Posted of Armed Lawmakers was “Tongue in Cheek”
(WBAP/KLIF) – A social media post made over the weekend by a Texas State Representative is drawing criticism. Rep. Shelby Slawson of Stephenville (R-District 59) made the post late Friday on Twitter, following an event she attended with fellow lawmakers who are beginning their first session in Austin. The Tweet drew criticism from a number…… MORE
Mattell Gifts Cook Children’s Hospital 2,000 Barbies in Honor of Athena Strand
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – It was a bittersweet day at Cook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth this week. Mattell donated 2,000 Barbies and other toys to young patients on Thursday in honor of 7-year-old Athena Strand, who was tragically kidnapped and killed by a Fed Ex contract driver delivering a package of…… MORE
U.S. State Department Unveils New Refugee Resettlement Program, Texas Expected to Take in Small Percentage
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The U.S. State Department launched a pilot program this week that will allow groups of private American citizens and permanent residents to financially sponsor the resettlement of refugees fleeing war and violence worldwide. In the past, refugees were resettled by nine federally-funded non profits. Under “Welcome Corps” program, groups…… MORE
PUC of Texas Unanimously Adopts New Strategy Aimed at Bolstering the Power Grid
The Performance Credit Mechanism [PCM] focuses on electric grid reliability, accountability & affordability. Austin, Texas – The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) voted Thursday to adopt the Performance Credit Mechanism (PCM) electric market design option and a set of guiding principles for implementation to strengthen reliability, accountability, and affordability of the Electric Reliability Council of…… MORE
Onlooker Captures Explosion in an Alternative Fuels Vehicle Parking Lot [WATCH]
A fire at a commercial facility in Northwest Dallas triggered what fire officials believe were multiple explosions of compressed natural gas [CNG] vehicles. Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas fire rescue battled an explosive fire in Northwest Dallas Thursday afternoon. The fire spotted by motorists along I-35 at Manana Drive and North Walton Walker in NW Dallas…… MORE
Onlooker Captures Explosion in an Alternative Fuel Vehicle Parking Lot [WATCH]
A fire at a commercial facility in Northwest Dallas triggered what fire officials believe were multiple explosions of compressed natural gas [CNG] vehicles. Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas fire rescue battled an explosive fire in Northwest Dallas Thursday afternoon. The fire spotted by motorists along I-35 at Manana Drive and North Walton Walker in NW Dallas…… MORE
Mostly Nice Weekend. Rain Next Week
WBAP WX CENTER FORECAST 5A 1-20-22 TODAY…SUNNY TO PARTLY CLOUDY AND MILD… HIGH NEAR 59 WINDS EAST 5-10 MPH TONIGHT…CLOUDY.. LOWS 42-46 TOMORROW…PARTLY CLOUDY..SLIGHT CHANCE OF SPOTTY SHOWERS.. HIGH NEAR 59 / LOW NEAR 38 WINDS SHIFTING NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH AND GUSTY SUNDAY…SUNNY, BREEZY AND COOL… HIGH NEAR 55…… MORE
AMBER ALERT for two girls out of McKinney
McKinney, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – An Amber Alert was issued by McKinney police for two girls who are believed “to be in grave or immediate danger.” Police are looking for 9-year-old Jessica Burns and 6-year-old Jennifer Burns. Jessica is 4 feet 10 inches tall, weighs 90 pounds and has blonde hair with blue eyes. She was…… MORE
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