DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The early voting period appears to be bringing a sense of confidence to some Texas voters. A new election law, passed in 2021, is now in effect and includes changes to mail-in voting requirements and early voting hours. According to a new UT Tyler-Dallas Morning News poll, 70% of Texas voters are…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Transportation Security Administration is holding a joint recruiting event on February 22 and 23 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. to assist individuals interested in a career as a Transportation Security Officer at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and Dallas Love Field Airport. Previous law enforcement experience is not required for…… MORE
Today|Partly to mostly cloudy skies with scattered thunderstorms early during the morning. Morning high of 66F with temps falling to near 50. Quite breezy… Winds NW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50%. Tonight|Partly cloudy this evening, then becoming cloudy after midnight. MUCH COLDER….Low 29F. Winds N at 15 to 25 mph. Tomorrow|Cloudy…… MORE
Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – A round of strong to severe storms made their way across North Texas Monday night and dropped large amounts of hail in some parts of the area. Storm warnings were issued by the National Weather Service from Parker and Palo Pinto to Denton and Collin counties as the storms rolled through.…… MORE
MOSCOW (AP) – Russian President President Vladimir Putin has recognized the independence of separatist regions in eastern Ukraine. The move will severely ratchet up tensions with the West amid fears that his country could invade Ukraine at any moment and use skirmishes as a pretext for an attack. Putin followed the recognition by ordering forces…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Guidance is changing as COVID-19 trends continue to fall in Dallas County. The county’s Public Health Committee adjusted the COVID threat level from Red, stay at home, to Orange, Extreme Caution, as the number of COVID cases and hospitalizations is dropping. County Judge Clay Jenkins said on Monday that doctors now believe…… MORE
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Kennedale, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Extensive flood damage at Kennedale ISD’s James Arthur Intermediate School has forced a cancellation of classes until further notice after a water main break destroyed 10 classrooms. The damage was discovered Sunday, capping off more of a rough 2 years according KISD Superintendent Chad Gee. The Kennedale ISD board will hold…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police are looking for a pair of armed robbers who may have held up two pharmacies Saturday morning. The first robbery occurred a little after 5:00 AM in a CVS Pharmacy near Preston Road and Forest Lane. The second robbery occurred about 40 minutes later in a Walgreens at the intersection…… MORE
Washington, DC (AP) – A federal judge in Washington has refused to free Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes from jail. Rhodes, a resident of Granbury, petitioned for release on bail while he awaits trial for allegedly plotting with other members of the Oath Keepers to attack the U.S. Capitol. Prosecutors say Rhodes and his group…… MORE
Dallas (AP) – Dallas Police have arrested a 60 year old man for the 1984 rape and murder of a 21 year old woman. Detectives say they linked Edward Morgan to the crime through genealogical databases. He was arrested Friday, and is being held at the Dallas County jail. Morgan will face capital murder charges…… MORE
