Yearly Archives: 2016

Dallas Church Fire

Dallas Church Fire

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS) – A three alarm fire Wednesday morning at an North Oak Cliff church. The flames broke out around daylight in the sanctuary of Iglesia De Cristo on North Westmoreland near Fort Worth Avenue. First units arriving on the scene quickly called for backup. It took them more than an hour to gain…MORE

School Administrators Accused of Cheating

School Administrators Accused of Cheating

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS) – Two top administrators at a DISD college-prep school are accused of manipulating student test scores. Gilliam College Academy principal Tamara Francis and assistant principal Reginald Samuel have been suspended. They apparently were turned in by a school counselor. The Gilliam Academy in southwest oak cliff aims to attract college-bound students. Now,…MORE

Frisco Bury The Lines

Frisco Bury The Lines

FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF NEWS) – Frisco is a step closer to victory in a power line dispute. The city and Brazos Electric Power Cooperative have reached a tentative deal to have new power lines along Main Street, from west of Legacy to a power substation along Kings Road buried underground. City councilman Tim Nelson says the…MORE

High-Tech Austin-based Company Expands to Dallas

High-Tech Austin-based Company Expands to Dallas

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS) Turn your house into a smart home with a company expanding to North Texas. Austin-based Treehouse is opening a store early next year at a shopping center in North Dallas, according to the Dallas Morning News. The home improvement retailer is known for its eco-friendly construction materials. CEO Jason Ballard says his company does remodels, insulation projects,…MORE

Cities Oppose Lake Land Sale

Cities Oppose Lake Land Sale

LEWISVILLE (WBAP/KLIF NEWS) – Two cities that draw a large percentage of their water from Lake Lewisville have unanimously voted to send a protest letter to the Bureau of Land Management over a proposed lease that could include gas drilling. Lewisville and Flower Mound are worried the proposed auction of 250 acres of lakeside property…MORE