(WBAP/KLIF) — Interim Dallas City Manager Kimberly Bizor Tolbert today announced a plan that will keep the city’s police chief in Dallas until at least through mid-2027. This plan was announced this afternoon. The plan, which is an addendum to the Chief’s initial offer letter from the City of Dallas in December 2020, was signed…… MORE
JOHNSON COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Investigators are looking into the cause of a deadly plane crash in Johnson County Wednesday night. In a Facebook post, the Godley Fire Department said the crash was reported just before nine in the 8600 block of FM 4, about nine miles northwest of Cleburne Airport. The Texas Department…… MORE
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Despite its bustling economy, Texas ranks among the nation’s most food-insecure states in the country. A recent Feeding America’s Map the Meal Gap study shows almost five million Texans are struggling with hunger, one out of three are children, and thousands are in the North Texas Food Bank service…… MORE
ATLANTA – (WBAP/KLIF) It’s on! President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump both agree to debate the issues at CNN studios on June 27th. This news, a big development in a fast-rising back and forth barb exchanging between the presidential candidates concerning whether they would – and where they would debate. But earlier, Biden’s…… MORE
UPDATE 05/15/2024; 1:45 PM: Emerald Ash Borer now found in JOHNSON COUNTY; not yet officially on the list of North Texas counties in which movement of ash wood, leaves, or any of the tree’s materials are banned moving from county to county. Dr. Courtney Blevins, Forester with Texas A&M, warns the state of Texas does…… MORE
WISE COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Wise County Community is mourning the death of four people, including three children, who were killed in a fiery head-on crash with an 18-wheeler this week. The Texas Department of Public Safety Public Information Officer Josue De La Cerda said the crash happened around 5:30 Tuesday morning on…… MORE
This much fentanyl will kill a human. By Kimberly James; WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas. EXCLUSIVE TO WBAP/KLIF NEWS, DALLAS. AUSTIN – (WBAP/KLIF) – Austin Police report initial testing of substances seized during initial investigation and arrests in connection with its “overdose week” finds deadly fentanyl in marijuana. Further, more intensive testing is being…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Fort Worth police released surveillance video in hopes of identifying four people who broke into a pharmacy and stole more than $10,000 of prescription medications. It happened at the Forest Park Pharmacy near the 2400 block of Forest Park Boulevard north of Park Hill Drive last Tuesday, May 7,…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly voted by a wide margin on Friday to grant new “rights and privileges” to Palestine and called on the Security Council to reconsider Palestine’s request to become the 194th member of the United Nations. The 193-member world body approved the Arab and Palestinian-sponsored resolution by…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Tornado Watch until 9:00 pm for North Texas, including Dallas, Erath, Ellis, Hood, Johnson, Palo Pinto, Parker, Somerville, and Tarrant counties. The NWS has also issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Wise & Denton counties until 7:00 pm. Stay tuned to News/Talk 820 WBAP and…… MORE
