Yearly Archives: 2018

Sewage Spill Not Expected to Reach White Rock Lake

Sewage Spill Not Expected to Reach White Rock Lake

PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – It is now believed White Rock Lake in Dallas will not be affected by a sewage spill that flowed into White Rock Creek in Plano. Denise Hickey with the North Texas Municipal Water District says tests show it is contained 10 miles north of the lake. “Water quality and environmental assessment indicates…MORE

Trump says He’ll Name High Court Pick on July 9

Trump says He’ll Name High Court Pick on July 9

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump tells reporters aboard Air Force One he plans to announce his choice to succeed retiring Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy on July 9. The president says he is considering two women among a group of at least five potential candidates for the nation’s high court. Trump says as many as…MORE

Larry Nassar Charged with Sex Assault in Texas

Larry Nassar Charged with Sex Assault in Texas

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) – Prosecutors say disgraced ex-sports doctor Larry Nassar and a former trainer have been charged with sexual abuse stemming from an investigation involving an elite gymnastics center in Texas. Walker County prosecutor Stephanie Stroud announced Friday that Nassar faces six counts of second-degree sexual assault of a child. A former trainer, Debbie…MORE

Dallas ISD Prohibits Bullying Based on Immigration Status

Dallas ISD Prohibits Bullying Based on Immigration Status

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Independent School District is prohibiting bullying based on a student’s immigration status. During the June 21 board meeting, Dallas ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved the addition of “immigration status” in the district’s Student Welfare Freedom From Bullying FFI policy. The district’s policy prohibits any acts of bullying, including those…MORE

Growth Prompts New Zip Code in Parts of Frisco

Growth Prompts New Zip Code in Parts of Frisco

FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF) – Some homes and businesses within the 75034 ZIP code will be converted to the new 75036 ZIP code. The addresses affected by the change are largely in West Frisco. Addresses in the 75033 and 75035 ZIP code will not be affected. The area affected by the change is bordered by Cottonwood Branch…MORE