Yearly Archives: 2018

Parkland to Expand Hospital-Based Medical Interpretation Call Center

Parkland to Expand Hospital-Based Medical Interpretation Call Center

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Parkland Health & Hospital System will expand its hospital-based medical interpreter video call center in November 2018. By insourcing a service that was being handled by out-of-county call centers and home-based workers in Guatemala and Mexico, Parkland anticipates more than $1 million in savings to Dallas County taxpayers. “This facility will allow Parkland…MORE

Suspect Dead after Shootout with Police Outside North Texas IKEA Store

Suspect Dead after Shootout with Police Outside North Texas IKEA Store

GRAND PRAIRIE (WBAP/KLIF) – A suspect involved in a stand off with Grand Prairie police outside the new IKEA store near Mayfield Road and the George Bush Turnpike has died after a shootout with officers. Grand Prairie Police Chief Steve Dye says at no time do they think customers and employees of the store were…MORE

Southwest Airlines Cancels Dozens of Flights As Engine Inspections Continue

Southwest Airlines Cancels Dozens of Flights As Engine Inspections Continue

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – About two dozen Southwest Airlines flights were cancelled out of Dallas Love Field Airport Monday morning, as the company continues to inspect its engines following a deadly engine failure last week. The change in schedules followed the 40 flights that were cancelled on Sunday. Briggs Moon was flying Southwest this morning and…MORE