VATICAN CITY (AP) — The health of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has worsened due to his age, and doctors are constantly monitoring the frail 95-year-old’s condition, the Vatican said Wednesday. Vatican spokesperson Matteo Bruni said Pope Francis, who asked the faithful earlier Wednesday to pray for Benedict, went to visit his predecessor in the monastery on Vatican…… MORE
Dallas ISD Continues its Winter Break Meals Program for Students
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas ISD’S Winter Break Meals Program kicks off today, and any DISD student is eligible. The district will hold pop-up events across the city to provide free meals – 2 breakfasts and 2 lunches will be served to-go, from trucks parked at select campuses during different times TODAY, Wednesday, December 28 and…… MORE
US Supreme Court Keeps Asylum Limits in Place For Now
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court is keeping pandemic-era limits on people seeking asylum in place for now, dashing hopes of migrants who have been fleeing violence and inequality. The court also set a February timeline for arguments in the case. The restrictions, often referred to as Title 42, were put in place…… MORE
Electric Scooters Could Return to Dallas Streets Soon
New regulations approved by Dallas City Council will be in place when the popular scooters make a comeback. Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – After being temporarily banned in late 2020 due to safety concerns, electric scooters could make a return to Dallas streets in February. During the pause a committee comprised of residents, business owners and police…… MORE
Hundreds of Bills Filed Prior to Texas Legislative Session
(WBAP/KLIF) — Ahead of the 88th Texas Legislature convening on January 10th, a slew of bills have been filed in anticipation of the session. Due to a $27-billion state surplus from property taxes, lawmakers have filed dozens of bills aiming to cut property taxes. A variety of bills have been filed since November, when lawmakers…… MORE
Apartment Worker Killed When Mistaken for Burglar
(WBAP/KLIF) — A Christmas Eve shooting in turns tragic for a hard-working husband on his anniversary. One tenant heard noise on his balcony on December 24th, grabbed a gun, and shot a man who he thought was burglarizing his Grand Prairie apartment. Police say 53-year-old Cesar Montelongo, Jr., was checking several balconies at Clayton Point…… MORE
Thousands Stranded by Southwest Airlines
(WBAP/KLIF) — Many Southwest Airlines passengers are stranded until next year. The nightmare for Dallas-based Southwest Airlines and its passengers continues, as nearly 4,000 flights were canceled, Monday. Southwest Airlines canceled 71% of their flights, Monday, stranding passengers across the country. According to recently retired Love Field Aviation Director Mark Duebner, Southwest’s flight scheduling system…… MORE
3 Washington State Electric Substations Vandalized
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Vandalism at three power substations in western Washington early Sunday initially cut power to about 14,000 utility customers, the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office said. The attacks come as federal officials are warning that the U.S. power grid needs better security to prevent domestic terrorism and after a large outage in North Carolina earlier…… MORE
Dallas Cowboys Beat Philadelphia’s Eagles
The Dallas Cowboys trailed for most of Saturday’s NFL game at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, but rallied in the fourth quarter to come out on top 40 – 34. The Cowboys now have an 11 and 4 record, and will face the Tennessee Titans December 29.… MORE
Weekend Weather Forecast
Saturday: Sunny and cold. Winds: N becoming S 5-10. High: 35 Christmas Eve Night: Clear and cold. Winds: S 5-10. Low: 23. Christmas Day: Sunny and cold. Winds: S 5-10. High: 46. Monday: Sunny, not as cold. Winds: SW/N 5-10. High: 53. Tuesday: Sunny and cool. Winds: SE 10-15. High: 57… MORE
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