Yearly Archives: 2018

A Dallas Fire-Rescue Captain’s Son Battles Rare, Aggressive Form of Cancer

A Dallas Fire-Rescue Captain’s Son Battles Rare, Aggressive Form of Cancer

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – As a 13-year Dallas Fire-Rescue veteran, Captain Jim McDade is used to jumping into action quickly, but nothing could have prepared him for the recent, dire cancer diagnosis for his 5-year old son. McDade told our media partner WFAA-TV that a bump on his son’s forehand, between his thump and index finger…MORE

Illegal Immigrants To Be Housed At Two Texas Bases

Illegal Immigrants To Be Housed At Two Texas Bases

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska (AP) – U.S. defense officials say the Trump administration has chosen two military bases in Texas — Fort Bliss and Goodfellow Air Force Base — to house detained illegal immigrants. The officials spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak on the record about a pending…MORE

Semi Driver Killed When His Truck Flips on Highway Ramp in Grapevine

Semi Driver Killed When His Truck Flips on Highway Ramp in Grapevine

Grapevine, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Grapevine police say a big rig driver was killed early this morning when his truck flipped on the ramp from NB Texas Highway 121 to EB 635. It took several hours for firefighters to extricate the driver from the wreckage. No word on what caused the crash. UPDATE: The driver did…MORE

PHOTOS:  H.W. Welcomes a New ‘Family Member’ Sporting Bill Clinton Socks

PHOTOS: H.W. Welcomes a New ‘Family Member’ Sporting Bill Clinton Socks

UNDATED (WBAP/KLIF) – The newest addition to the Bush dynasty is Sully HW Bush, is a yellow Labrador service dog for former President George HW Bush. Sully is named after former airline pilot Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger III, who became famous for landing a damaged passenger jet on the Hudson River and saving all 155 passengers…MORE