Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Rangers are one of four major league baseball teams that have extended alcohol sales at their home games. The first days of the new baseball season have found the games moving faster because of the new pitch clock. Fans seem to like it, with one notable exception. As the game…… MORE
Alert DPS Trooper Makes Big Drug Bust
Mission (WBAP/KLIF) – Operation Lone Star along the Mexican border has made its largest drug bust so far. A DPS trooper making a traffic stop in the border town of Mission found 14 pounds of potentially lethal fentanyl hidden in a black, Cadillac SUV. The highly dangerous drug was contained in five tape-wrapped bundles. Drug…… MORE
National Retailer to Close Doors in DFW
(WBAP/KLIF) — One major DFW retailer is closing its doors for good. The Grapevine tornado in December of last year destroyed the roof of the local Sam’s Club, throwing air conditioning units across the parking lot, overturning a semi, and wrapping cart returns around trees. That same storm damaged Grapevine Mills Mall and a city…… MORE
Tom Thumb Coming to South Dallas’ RedBird
(WBAP/KLIF) — Residents of South Dallas are getting something they haven’t had in 20 years. The Dallas City Council announced that a Tom Thumb grocery store is coming to Redbird in 2025. There’s usually not a lot of buzz about a new grocery store opening in DFW, however announcement of a one in South Dallas…… MORE
Governor Abbott Announces Record Seizure of Fentanyl in Mission
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott, on Wednesday, announced that the Texas Department of Public Safety seized over 3.1 million lethal doses of fentanyl, or about 14 pounds, during a single Operation Lone Star traffic stop in Mission. This seizure marks one of the largest single fentanyl seizures by OLS to date. “Fentanyl is…… MORE
Second Expelled Tennessee Lawmaker Reinstated
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The second of two Black Democrats expelled from the Republican-led Tennessee House will return to the Legislature after a Memphis commission voted to reinstate him Wednesday, nearly a week after his banishment for supporting gun control protesters propelled him into the national spotlight. Hundreds of supporters marched Justin Pearson through Memphis…… MORE
Parents of Uvalde Mass Shooting Survivors Launch GoFundMe for Disneyland Trip Ahead of 1-Year Annivesary
UVALDE (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The one-year anniversary of the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde is weeks away and parents of survivors have launched a GoFundMe to get their families to Disneyland. According to the campaign’s page, the kids of the school’s room 112 “continue to fight for their recovery everyone knows…… MORE
Fort Worth Police: Missing 11-Year-Old Girl Found
UPDATE: Fort Worth Police announced just before 9:30 Wednesday morning that 11-year-old Keyannie Banks has been found safe. No other details have been released. FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Fort Worth Police Department is searching an 11-year-old girl who vanished Tuesday night. Keyannie Banks was last seen at 76133 Kingswood Circle just west…… MORE
Dire Warning about the Narcan Resistant Fentanyl Cocktail ‘Tranq Dope’ [LISTEN]
The warning comes weeks after the Drug Enforcement Administration said that “tranq’ a mix of animal tranquilizer and fentanyl – is making fentanyl, the most dangerous drug threat our country has ever faced, even deadlier.” Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – The White House is issuing an unprecedented warning about xylazine, the veterinary tranquilizer increasingly found in the illicit…… MORE
Denton Man Gets 2 Years in Federal Prison for Threatening Jewish Organization
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A judge in the Eastern District of Texas sentenced a Denton man to two years in federal prison this week for sending threatening messages to the Anti-Defamation League, a New York-based Jewish civil rights organization. 34-year-old Anthony Joseph Hammer pleaded guilty on May 3, 2022 to interstate communication of…… MORE
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