New Safety Features in Historic Swiss Avenue Neighborhood in East Dallas in Time For Halloween

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – There are some new safety features along the historic Swiss Avenue neighborhood in East Dallas just in time for Halloween. According to the Swiss Avenue Historic District, about ten thousand cyclists, runners, pedestrians and their dogs stroll through the mile-long street each week. David Dean is the group’s chairman and…MORE

Texas SOC: Midterm election will be Texas’ ‘most secure & accessible’ ever; others raise concerns [LISTEN]

At least one voting rights advocacy group questions Scott’s roll in challenging 2020 election results in Pennsylvania. Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Secretary of State John Scott says that he thinks the midterm election in Texas will be the most secure and accessible that Texas have ever run. Scott, who was appointed to his current post…MORE

Great Weather for Trick-or-Treating Tonight

WBAP WX CENTER FCST:  10-31-22 TODAY…PARTLY CLOUDY AND MILD…             HIGH NEAR 74             WINDS LIGHT AND VARIABLE. TONIGHT…PARTLY CLOUDY…             LOW NEAR 55 TUESDAY…CLOUDY EARLY, CLEARING AND MILD BY AFTERNOON..             HIGH NEAR 77 / LOW NEAR 55             WINDS SOUTH 5-10 MPH WEDNESDAY…SUNNY, BREEZY AND MILD…             HIGH NEAR 76 / LOW NEAR…MORE

Sunday – Monday Forecast

Sunday: Partly cloudy and pleasant. Winds: N 10-15. High: 70. Sunday night: Mostly clear and cool. Winds: N 5-10. Low: 51. Monday (Halloween): Mostly sunny and pleasant. Winds: N 5-10. High: 72. Tuesday: Partly cloudy and pleasant. Winds: S 5-15. High: 74.MORE

WTA Finals Bring International Exposure to DFW

(WBAP/KLIF) — Fort Worth takes the world’s center stage this week. Fans from all over the world will watch television broadcasts from Dickies Arena in Forth Worth during the 2022 Women’s Tennis Association Finals. Executive Director Jason Sands of the Fort Worth Sports Commission says $5-million in prize money is up for grabs as Dickies…MORE

Tarrant County Population Boom Sparks Expansion of FM 1187

(WBAP/KLIF) — The Texas Department of Transportation is attempting to keep up with a population boom in Tarrant county. FM 1187 between Crowley and Mansfield has become quite congested during rush hour commutes. In response, TXDOT is planning a widening of the two-lane rural roadway.Jerry Green manages Jambos Original BBQ shack in Rendon and can’t…MORE

Dangers of Common Anxiety/Sleep Meds Like Xanax, Ativan and Valium [LISTEN]

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Millions of people take take some form of highly addictive prescription medications like Xanax, Ativan and Valium for anxiety and sleep issues. The medications are in a class of prescription drugs known as Benzodiazepines, According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), more than 30 percent of opioid-related drug overdoses also…MORE

Gun Found at Rowlett High School

ROWLETT (WBAP/KLIF) – Three students from Rowlett High School were arrested Friday afternoon on charges of Aggravated Assault. The arrests came after a student reported that he was attacked by several suspects and hit with a gun. The school was on lockdown for more than three hours while police investigated the incident. The loaded gun…MORE

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