ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- Arlington’s Texas Live celebrates the new year with a ball as big as the ball in New York City. Autumn Reo with Texas Live says party goers will experience this 12ft wide, 400 pound ball drop, cash prizes, live music, dining and midnight fireworks for a big Texas New Year experience. Organizers say this is…… MORE
FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF)- Frisco’s Sci-Tech Discovery Center hosted a family-friendly New Year’s Eve celebration Monday. Peter Claffey Executive Director for the Discovery Center said they did a countdown to noon, and had a 400 filled balloon ball drop for the kids. “We had all hands on deck with STEM activities set up around the whole museum as well…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Rain, snow and freezing temperatures could come along for the ride this holiday week in North Texas. The key areas of danger will again be overpasses, with temperatures well below those on normal roads. Distracted driving will then become even more of a concern. Matt Zavadsky of Medstar Mobile Healthcare says, get…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The City of Fort Worth is warning citizens about illegal firework activity on New Year’s Eve Mike Drivdahl with the Fort Worth Fire Department said they’re working with police to confiscate and fine anyone who sets off fireworks. Drivdahl said fireworks are illegal in the city of fort worth and are very dangerous especially…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – With snow and ice possible later this week, TxDOT has begun pretreating main lanes, bridges and overpasses in all seven counties of the Dallas District. TxDOT is reminding drivers to stay alert and give crews room to work. Maintenance crews will be using brine to help prevent ice from sticking to the road surface.…… MORE