AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Wells Fargo Bank plans to create a new campus in Irving. According to the Irving Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce, The project will create 650 new jobs and $455 million in capital investment. A Texas Enterprise Fund grant of $5,001,100 has been extended to Wells Fargo. “Texas has a long history of…… MORE
Ft. Worth Police Officer Arrested
FT. WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Ft. Worth Police Officer Darrell Coker has been placed on unpaid suspension after being indicted by a grand jury for allegedly using a city computer to run a person’s information through the Texas Law Enforcement Telecommunications System on two separate occasions in 2021 with no indication that he had a law…… MORE
Chaos at a Plano Hooters; Manager and Patron Hurt [WATCH]
Plano, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Plano Police are investigating a violent incident at the a Hooters restaurant Sunday. Polic say four juveniles under the age of 15 entered the restaurant at 720 Central Expressway to sell chocolate bars. Witnesses say the kids became angry when no one would by the candy and started throwing things when…… MORE
Dallas Doctor Accused of Tampering with IV Bags Indicted
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A North Texas anesthesiologist accused of tampering with several IV bags at a Dallas surgical center has been indicted on ten counts. Prosecutors said 59-year-old Doctor Ranyaldo Ortiz allegedly injected nerve-blocking agents into the bags at Baylor Scott and White Surgicare North Dallas at 12230 Coit Road back in August…… MORE
[LISTEN]: Nation’s Largest Railroad Union Rejects Contract that Averted a Strike Last Month
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The U.S.’s third largest railroad union rejected a deal with employers Monday, renewing the possibility of a strike that could cripple the economy. Both sides will return to the bargaining table before that happens. Over half of track maintenance workers represented by the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes Division who voted…… MORE
Mostly Dry w/ High Fire Danger until Sunday
WBAP WX CENTER FCST: 10-11-22 TODAY…PARTLY CLOUDY, BREEZY AND WARM WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS MAINLY NORTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON… HIGH NEAR 85 WINDS SOUTH 15-20 MPH AND GUSTY TONIGHT…FAIR, BREEZY AND MILD OVERNIGHT.. LOWS NEAR 70 TOMORROW…MOSTLY SUNNY, BREEZY AND WARMER… HIGH NEAR 91 / LOW NEAR 60 WINDS SOUTHWEST 15-20…… MORE
DART to Hold Bus Operator and Police Officer Hiring Event
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – DART is hiring and is inviting the public to learn more about available positions during a hiring event this weekend. Dallas Area Rapid Transit will host a hiring event for Bus Operators, Police Officers and Fare Enforcement Officers on Saturday, October 15, from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at DART Headquarters in…… MORE
Voter Registration Numbers Skyrocket in Collin County
COLLIN COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF) – Ahead of Tuesday’s deadline to register to vote, Collin County election officials said there are 100,000 more registered voters in the county this voting season compared to the midterms four years ago. According to Collin County Election Administrator Bruce Sherbet, the county registers an average of about 25,000 new voters a…… MORE
Deadline to Register to Vote in November Midterm Elections Approaching
NORTH TEXAS WBAP/KLIF News ) – The last day to register to vote in the November midterm elections is hours away and advocates are urging eligible residents to make sure they’re covered. Tuesday, October 11, is the deadline to register online and in person or to have your mail-in form post marked. The League of…… MORE
New Book: Alleges GOP Senator Said Capitol Rioters Should Have Been ‘shot in the head’
Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – A surprising revelation attributed to a Trump ally included in a new book According to the book by one of the Capitol police officers badly beaten during the last January’s US Capitol riot, Senator Lindsey Graham allegedly told him that police should have shot all of those involved. The outspoken former officer…… MORE
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