TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- North Texas sees another rise in COVID-19 case numbers. Dallas County on Sunday reported 800 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death. This brings the county total to 46,800 with 605 deaths. Dallas hospitals continue to fill up with over 4000 of the nearly 6,000 total available beds being occupied and…… MORE
Rangers Drop Opening Series After 5-2 Loss Sunday Afternoon
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- The Texas Rangers’ season didn’t start off the season as planned. The Rangers dropped their opening series for the first time since 2018 after losing to the Colorado Rockies Sunday afternoon 5 to 2. Left fielder Joey Gallo hit the first home run at the new Globe Life Field after driving the…… MORE
Texas Judge Killed in Crash Involving Alleged Drunk Driver
(WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- A justice of Texas’ fifth district court of appeals has died in a drunk driving incident. The three vehicle involved incident happened at around 9:30 Saturday night on Westbound I-30 near FM 2642. Police say 32-year-old Royse City resident Megan E Smith was driving the wrong way in the westbound lanes when she hit…… MORE
One Dead in Shooting Incident at Protest in Downtown Austin
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- A Black Lives Matter protest in Austin Saturday night turned deadly after a suspect opened fire on the crowd of people, killing one. Austin police responded to the incident at around 10 p.m. near 300 congress avenue between third and fourth street. Police reported Sunday morning that the victim was carrying a rifle…… MORE
Quarter Million South Texas Customers Without Power; Downgraded Hanna Unleashes South Texas Damage
DALLAS – Deep South Texas is being surveyed for damage assessments today, as Hurricane Hanna is downgraded to Tropical Storm status, with current sustained winds pegged at 50 mph from it’s 90 mph winds as it made landfall near the border with Mexico Saturday night. Officials describe very bad flooding from the storm around McAllen,…… MORE