International Soccer Tournament ‘The Gold Cup’ to be Played in Three North Texas Stadiums

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- As Dallas continues the process to secure the bid to host the 2026 World Cup, The North Confederation of North Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF)  brings the Gold Cup to North Texas from July 10-29, 2021. This tournament will serve as a “mini World Cup,” to showcase North Texas’ ability to…MORE

Former President Trump to Tour Border Wall with Governor Abbott

(WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott will host 45th President Donald J. Trump for a border security briefing with state officials and law enforcement on Wednesday in the Rio Grande Valley. The former President and the Governor will also tour of the unfinished border wall. Wednesday’s meeting begins with a border security briefing at 12 p.m.…MORE

FWISD, City of Fort Worth to Provide Strong Internet Service to Underserved Communities

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The Fort Worth ISD Board took the next big step toward building a private, secure internet network during its regular meeting this week. The board approved renting three mobile trailers that will allow temporary cell tower sites to be raised in three neighborhoods. The district will begin providing strong internet connectivity to…MORE

Governor Abbott Allocates Additional $94.6M for Texas Higher Education

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The State of Texas will invest an additional $94.6 million in federal funds to support higher education, according to Governor Greg Abbott. Last year, the Governor allocated $175 million to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to support Texas higher education during the COVID-19 pandemic. “This additional funding in higher education is…MORE

City of Arlington Launches New Website for Illegal Fireworks Complaints Ahead of Independence Day Weekend

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – There’s a new website for Arlington residents who want to file a complaint about illegal fireworks. It’s an effort to prevent the annual spike in 9-1-1 fireworks-related phone calls that inundate the city each year around the Fourth of July weekend. Setting off fireworks is illegal within the City of Arlington and…MORE

Tarrant County Nixes Immediate Arrests for Some Low Level Crimes

Tarrant County, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Tarrant County officials announced a change in policy related to low-level crimes. Most low level marijuana offenses and criminal mischief for losses between $100 and $750 are among crimes that will no longer result in immediate arrest, but a citation will be issued instead. The Tarrant County Law Enforcement Executives…MORE

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