Original Juneteenth Museum in Fort Worth Destroyed By Fire

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – An early morning fire on Wednesday destroyed the original Juneteenth museum in Fort Worth. Firefighters responded to the blaze just after 1 a.m. at 1104 Evans Avenue near East Rosedale on the city’s south side. When crews arrived, the one-story building was engulfed in flames. Opal Lee, the woman…MORE

Garland Appoints Special Counsel to Investigate Biden Docs

UPDATE: WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Merrick Garland has appointed a special counsel to investigate the presence of documents with classified markings found at President Joe Biden’s home in Wilmington, Delaware, and at an office in Washington. Earlier Thursday, Biden acknowledged that a document with classified markings from his time as vice president was found…MORE

Two Choctaw County Jail Escapees Arrested in Frisco Purse Snatchings Case

The duo is connected to multiple alleged crimes in several states states. Frisco, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Frisco police arrested two people connection with two purse snatching incidents outside two stores late last year. 31-year old Tyler Payne and 41-Thomas Cofer are charged with theft and aggravated robbery. Payne was the suspect Monday after a wild…MORE

More January-Like through Friday. Warmer Weekend.

WBAP WX CENTER FCST:  1-12-22 TODAY…SUNNY, WINDY AND COOLER..             HIGH NEAR 57             WINDS NORTHWEST 20-30 MPH AND GUSTY TONIGHT…CLEAR AND COLD…             LOWS 30-35 TOMORROW…SUNNY AND MILD..             HIGH NEAR 56 / LOW NEAR 34             WINDS NORTH 5-10 MPH SATURDAY…PARTLY CLOUDY, WINDY AND WARMER..             HIGH NEAR 60 / LOW NEAR 48…MORE

Senator Cornyn Stresses Realities of Human Trafficking

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – U.S. Senator John Cornyn joined Dallas law enforcement, local non-profits, and trafficking victims on Wednesday for a discussion on how regional efforts to curb human trafficking in the Metroplex will be supported by Cornyn’s Abolish Human Trafficking Reauthorization Act, which was signed into law last week. “The bill strengthens and reauthorizes key programs supporting…MORE

Universal Announces Plan for Frisco Theme Park and Hotel

FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Frisco is celebrating another big acquisition. Universal Parks & Resorts, on Wednesday, announced plans specifically designed to inspire fun for families with young children with a theme park in Frisco. According to Universal, the new park concept, set in a lush green landscape and featuring immersive themed lands, celebrates…MORE

Another Buc-ee’s Coming to North Texas

(WBAP/KLIF) — Another Buc-ee’s is coming to North Texas and is expected to bring 200 new jobs, later this year. Construction on the new 74,000 foot store is slated for completion in late 2023. Fans of the popular convenience store chain received word that a new $60-million facility will be built south of Fort Worth,…MORE

Denton ISD Sends $1.4 Billion Bond to Voters

(WBAP/KLIF) — A May bond election is planned for Denton ISD. The school board voted to approve a nearly one and a half billion dollar bond election at Tuesday night’s meeting. The board voted unanimously in favor of a proposed May 6th bond election to address several issues, including massive growth, aging schools, and outdated…MORE

Denton ISD Sends $1.4 Billion Bond to Voters

(WBAP/KLIF) — A May bond election is planned for Denton ISD. The school board voted to approve a nearly one and a half billion dollar bond election at Tuesday night’s meeting. The board voted unanimously in favor of a proposed May 6th bond election to address several issues, including massive growth, aging schools, and outdated…MORE

Warrant Issued for Dallas Cowboys’ DE

(WBAP/KLIF) — A member of the Dallas Cowboys is wanted by police. Defensive end Sam Williams has a warrant out for his arrest from the Plano Police Department. The misdemeanor warrant is for reckless driving that resulted from a collision, last month. Williams was reportedly driving a black 2021 Chevrolet Corvette on December 22nd that…MORE

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