Category Archives: Top Stories

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

DFW/North Texas Traffic IS Getting Heavier

DFW/North Texas Traffic IS Getting Heavier

DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – You’re behind the wheel, and trying to remember when traffic got this bad. A new study suggests congestion has gotten worse in North Texas, and certainly, the Dallas Fort Worth metro, but comparitively speaking, it’s not bad at all. A new study says Dallas drivers face 16% more congestion just since…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

ACLU To Sue To Block Biden Executive Order Tightening Migrant Entries with Asylum Claims.

ACLU To Sue To Block Biden Executive Order Tightening Migrant Entries with Asylum Claims.

By Kimberly James; WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas. WASHINGTON – (WBAP/KLIF) – The American Civil Liberties Union says it will sue to block President Biden’s executive order on immigration, aimed at a sharp lowering of U.S. migrant entries. The order would allow officials to quickly reject and deport migrants who enter between official border…MORE

Texas Opens First National Guard Troop Base in Eagle Pass

Texas Opens First National Guard Troop Base in Eagle Pass

By Kimberly James; WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas. EAGLE PASS – (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott is on hand for the opening of the new Texas National Guard base in Eagle Pass, a part of the state’s $11.5 billion border “Operation Lone Star” initiative. On hand Friday to welcome the first 300 National Guard…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