Yearly Archives: 2016

There’s Still Flood Damage

There’s Still Flood Damage

GRAPEVINE (WBAP/KLIF News) – The City of Grapevine is still recovering from last May’s heavy rains and flooding. Mayor William D. Tate says while some streets and walking paths that were under water have been fixed, there’s still work to do. “The soccer fields, the play apparatus on the soccer fields and the vineyard have…MORE

Dallas Morning News Considers Moving Offices

Dallas Morning News Considers Moving Offices

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) The Dallas Morning News may change its headquarters in the Big D. For nearly 7 decades, the newspaper has been at Young and Houston streets in downtown, but the publication announced it is now exploring new real estate options. Jim Moroney is the publisher and he told WFAA it’s time for a change to facilitate audiences…MORE

Dallas Mulls Smoking Ban

Dallas Mulls Smoking Ban

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A total smoking ban on city-owned parks in Dallas will be up for debate on Thursday. Fair Park and golf courses are included in the proposal. Jim Henderson is a golf pro at Stevens Park Golf Course and he says while he supports a ban on smoking in parks, he thinks…MORE

Man in Wheelchair Hit by Car

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A man is hospitalized after being run over in north Dallas by a suspected drunk driver. It happened around 3:00 a.m. Thursday near Preston and Beltline. The victim, who is confined to a wheelchair, was waiting to cross at the intersection when he was struck. He was rushed to the hospital with…MORE

Employees Told to Get Tested

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The union representing school maintenance and custodial workers in Dallas is urging hundreds of their members to get their blood tested. The move comes after school officials revealed earlier this week that lead was discovered in the water at the building where they headquarter. The WH Cotton building in downtown Dallas…MORE