(WBAP/KLIF) — Country music legend Willie Nelson has lost his older sister. Bobbie Nelson was originally a member of the ‘Willie Nelson & Family Band’, playing piano for more than 50 years. She also released her debut album in 2007, titled “Autobiography”. In a released statement, the Nelson family said Bobbie passed away peacefully on…… MORE
Oil Companies Oppose Nuclear Waste Storage in West Texas
(WBAP/KLIF) — Companies operating in the most active oilfield in the United States are the latest opponents of plans to store nuclear waste from commercial power plants in Texas’ Permian Basin. There are plans to build interim storage facilities for the radioactive waste – one in West Texas and the other in Southeastern New Mexico.…… MORE
Abortion Clinics Lose in Texas Supreme Court
(WBAP/KLIF) — Texas abortion providers say their best hope of stopping the nation’s most restrictive abortion law is all but over. It comes after the Texas Supreme Court on Friday ended what little path forward clinics had under a federal lawsuit to stop the law known as Senate Bill 8. The law bans abortion after…… MORE
10-year-old Battling Cancer Lives His Dream, Becomes Newest Member of the Dallas Police Department
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- 10 year old “DJ” Daniel has terminal brain and spine cancer. He’s always dreamt of being a police officer and his goal is to be sworn in to as many agencies as he can. The Dallas Police Department marked 300 this week. His father, Theodis Daniel, who’s also a veteran, says the impact…… MORE
Prosper Nurse Jailed, Accused of Falsifying Do-Not Resuscitate Form
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – A registered nurse in Prosper is behind bars, accused of falsifying a do-not resuscitate form while providing hospice care. According to the Plano Police Department, 60-year-old Pamela Eyambe is the owner of ‘Peaceful Touch Hospice Care,’ and is the subject of a death investigation in Plano. Eyambe has been charged with tampering…… MORE
Texas Clinics’ Lawsuit Over Abortion Ban ‘Effectively Over’
Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas abortion providers say their best hope of stopping the nation’s most restrictive abortion law is all but over. It comes after the Texas Supreme Court on Friday ended what little path forward clinics had under a federal lawsuit to stop the law known as Senate Bill 8. The…… MORE
US Revokes “Most Favored Nation” Trade Status for Russia, Announces Additional Import Bans
WASHINGTON D.C. (WBAP/KLIF News) – As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine intensifies, so do the level repercussions from world leaders. The United States joined the European Union and other G7 countries in revoking the “most favored nation” trade status for Russia. The move allows the US and allies to impose higher tariffs on some Russian imports.…… MORE
TODAY: Winter Weather Advisory from 6AM – 6PM
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for parts of North and Central Texas from 6 AM to 6 PM CST Friday. Sleet and snow accumulations of a few tenths of an inch with isolated up to half an inch. Localized snow totals of 1-2 inches are possible near the Red River. Ice accumulations of…… MORE
OVERNIGHT: Home Explosion Near White Rock Lake; Status of Occupants Unknown
UPDATE: 6:17AM 3/11/22 Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – An explosion and subsequent fire at a home near White Rock Lake in Dallas overnight caused significant damage to a home on San Leandro Drive near Lakeland Drive. Dallas Fire Rescue spokesperson Jason Evans says the home suffered a partial roof collapse and that people are known to be…… MORE
Gas Drops to Under $4.00 at a RaceTrac in Far North Texas Overnight
Addison, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A little bit of a reprieve at the gas pump in the Addison area this morning. Motorists have been feeling the pain at the pump for several weeks amid supply chain shortages. That pain worsened almost immediately after President Biden banned Russian oil imports on Tuesday. Gas at the RaceRrac on…… MORE
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