NEW YORK (AP) — Columbia University canceled in-person classes and police arrested dozens of students at New York University and Yale as tensions over Israel’s war with Hamas continue to grow on U.S. college campuses. The moves at the Ivy League schools came hours before Monday evening’s start of the Jewish holiday of Passover. A…… MORE
The Senate has passed $95 billion in war aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, sending the legislation to President Joe Biden. The passage comes after months of delays and debate over how involved the United States should be in foreign wars. The bill passed the Senate Tuesday evening after the House had approved the package…… MORE
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised salvo launches of the country’s “super-large” multiple rocket launchers that simulated a nuclear counterattack against enemy targets, state media said Tuesday, adding to testing activities and threats that have raised tensions in the region. The report by North Korea’s official Korean Central News…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – DALLAS, TX – The ten bond propositions which make up the $1.25 billion dollars of the 2024 bond program includes funding for street repairs, parks, flood control, libraries, performing arts, public safety, economic development, and homeless assistance. On Saturday May 4th, voters who live in Dallas will have the opportunity to vote ‘for’…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – FT. WORTH, TX – Last night, the Tarrant appraisal district held a special meeting to address security measures following a ransomware attack. The board voted to use general funds to hire a cyber security consultant and spent $230,000 for new network equipment. A hacking group called Medusa is responsible for the attack and…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – PLANO, TX – On Monday night, the Plano City Council met to discuss regulating short term rentals in single family neighborhoods. About sixty homeowners from Plano attended the meeting to speak on the issue, and shared horror stories with council members. Since the temporary ban on new short term rentals is expiring next…… MORE
NEW YORK (AP) — In opening statements in Donald Trump’s historic hush money trial, prosecutors said Monday that the former president “orchestrated a criminal scheme to corrupt” the 2016 presidential election. Defense attorneys countered, calling Trump “innocent” and saying the Manhattan district attorney’s office “should never have brought this case.” The commencement of the proceedings…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office is searching for the driver involved in a deadly hit-and-run crash that occurred early Monday morning. It happened along I-20 at Cedar Ridge Road around 2:30. According to a news release, the driver of an unknown vehicle collided with a motorcycle in the westbound lanes…… MORE
DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – A flood warning is in effect across Dallas county through 4:15 pm Monday. Record-breaking rainfall across North Texas Saturday caused some power outages, the cancellation of flights, increased traffic crashes, and caused a shutdown of the Fort Worth Main Street Arts Festival. But it’s being followed today by clearing clouds to…… MORE
Following several “near misses” between planes at airports around the nation since 2023, the FAA is announcing Dallas Love Field, Austin Bergstrom International Airport, airports at Nashville and Indianapolis will be among the first to receive new airfield surveillance technology that should reduce the risk of runway collisions in improving the awareness of air traffic…… MORE
