UT Dallas, UTSW Medical Center Unveil Plans for a $120 million Research Facility

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Ground has been broken for construction of a new building that will catalyze a unique partnership between UT Southwestern Medical Center and UT Dallas, bringing their biomedical engineering programs together to foster innovative solutions for unmet medical needs. This 150,000-square-foot building, located on the East Campus of UT Southwestern Medical Center, is made…MORE

Dallas County Reports First Flu-Related Death of the Season

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County Health and Human Services announced on Monday that it is reporting the first flu-related death in Dallas County for the 2021-2022 season. According to DCHHS, the patient was a 46-year-old Dallas County resident. “This first death in Dallas County during this season is a sad reminder that influenza also needs to…MORE

Trump Ally Bannon Taken Into Custody on Contempt Charges

Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – Longtime Trump ally Steve Bannon has surrendered to federal authorities to face contempt charges after defying a subpoena from a House committee investigating January’s insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Bannon was taken into custody Monday morning. He’s expected to appear in court later in the afternoon. The 67-year-old was indicted…MORE

Beto Announces He’s Running For Governor

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Democrat Beto O’Rourke is running for governor of Texas. The former El Paso congressman announced his decision Monday. It’s O’Rourke’s third run for office in as many election cycles after a narrow loss for U.S. Senate in 2018 and a short-lived presidential run in 2020. Republican Gov. Greg Abbott is up…MORE

Prescott, Cowboys back on track with 43-3 rout of Falcons

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys had already answered their worst showing of the season when the star quarterback took off on a fourth-down scramble near the goal line. The powerful punctuating touchdown finished a blowout of Atlanta on Sunday. Prescott also threw for two TDs, Ezekiel Elliott scored twice and…MORE

9-Year-Old Dallas Boy Becomes Youngest Victim to Die from Astroworld Festival Crush

HOUSTON (AP) – A 9-year-old Dallas has become the youngest person to die from injuries sustained during a crowd surge at the Astroworld music festival in Houston. Ezra Blount of Dallas died Sunday at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston, family attorney Ben Crump said. He was placed in a medically induced coma after he suffered…MORE

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