Category Archives: National Top Stories

Trump Picks Vance; Trump Wins RNC Nomination as GOP Presidential Candidate

Trump Picks Vance; Trump Wins RNC Nomination as GOP Presidential Candidate

MILWAUKEE – (WBAP/KLIF) – Former President Donald Trump has chosen Ohio Senator J.D. Vance as his running mate, to serve as Vice President should the Republican party win the November election. Trump used a post on the online’s “Truth Social” site to announce the selection of Vance. At just 39 years old, he’d add a…MORE

Trump to Announce VP Running Mate Pick Today/Monday

Trump to Announce VP Running Mate Pick Today/Monday

WASHINGTON – (WBAP/KLIF) – Former President Donald Trump tells Fox News he will annouce his choice for his running mate today/Monday, during the Republican National Convention. Frontrunners for Trump’s running mate are considered to be Senators J.D. Vance of Ohio,Marco Rubio of Florida and North Dakota’s Governor Doug Burgum. The Republican National Convention begins today…MORE

U.S.; Panama Sign Deal to Stop Cartel and Migrants Use of the Darien Gap

U.S.; Panama Sign Deal to Stop Cartel and Migrants Use of the Darien Gap

By Kimberly James; WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas. WASHINGTON – (WBAP/KLIF) – The United States has signed a deal with the incoming Panamanian President Jose Raul Molino in new efforts to stop migrants from moving north toward the U.S. – Mexico border, before they reach Mexico. Half a million migrants passed through the dangerous…MORE

The New Human Smuggling Frontier: Underground Cross-Border Tunnels

The New Human Smuggling Frontier: Underground Cross-Border Tunnels

By Kimberly James; WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas. DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – A fresh report indicates Mexico’s cartels have developed a new and faster way to make money from human trafficking; using tunnels beneath the border and a further system of drainage tunnels and sewers to ferry “VIP” migrants unseen beneath the ground. Borderreport.com…MORE

Biden Says He’s in the Race Through Election Day

Biden Says He’s in the Race Through Election Day

WASHINGTON – (WBAP/KLIF) – President Joe Biden says he’s staying in the presidential race, and “no one is pushing me out. I’m in this race to the end and we’re going to win.” That was among Biden’s statements to campaign staffers Wednesday, as talk continues surrounding Biden’s performance in the recent debate with former president…MORE

Major Alleged Mexican Cartel Figure Extradited to the U.S.

Major Alleged Mexican Cartel Figure Extradited to the U.S.

By Kimberly James; WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas. WASHINGTON D.C. – (WBAP/KLIF) – A suspected top level senior Sinaloa cartel assassin is extradited to the United States; released by Mexico to American officials in almost record time. 32-year old Nestor Isidro Perez Salas, known as “El Nini”, is cooling his heels in New York…MORE

Another Tarrant County Jail Inmate Dies In Custody This Week

Another Tarrant County Jail Inmate Dies In Custody This Week

By Kimberly James; WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas. Tarrant County officials report the death of a female inmate Monday, May 27th, while held in the Tarrant County Jail. Officials do not identify the inmate who they report was held at that facility since May 16th of this year. Officials say detention officers found the…MORE

Late May Severe Storms with Updated Information

Late May Severe Storms with Updated Information

Damage to building at 10,700 Harry Hines, at Manana Street, Dallas, Tuesday morning 05/28 UPDATE: 06/02/2024 8:08 AM – Oncor now reports nearly 1500 outages in it’s North Texas service area. UPDATE: 05/30/2024; 6:45 PM – Oncor has outages down to 10,994 in the service area. More chunks of power resumption to customers is expected…MORE

Multiple Dead; Missing – Tornado Damage North of DFW Metroplex

Multiple Dead; Missing – Tornado Damage North of DFW Metroplex

FORT WORTH – (WBAP/KLIF) – At least five people are reported killed in a tornado or more than one tornado that tore through the Sanger/Valley View area Saturday night. Damage is reported in Cooke and Denton counties. More victims are likely, according to officials, who responded to calls for help when a travel center on…MORE