Emmitt Smith Helps Those Out-of-Work In Metroplex

(WBAP/KLIF) — Dallas Cowboy hall of fame running back Emmitt Smith is helping out-of-work residents in DFW.  The Dallas Regional Chamber (DRC) announced Smith as their chief spokesman to connect COVID-19 displaced workers with thousands of available jobs. In a public service announcement, Smith talks about the organization’s resources.  The DCR web site includes job…MORE

Dallas County Experiences Deadliest Week of COVID-19

DALLAS COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- Dallas County Health Officials confirm the county experienced its deadliest week of COVID-19 last week after five more victims died Saturday, bringing the weekly fatality total to 33, which is 55 percent of the counties total deaths. Saturday also saw the largest number of confirmed cases in a single day after…MORE

13 Killed In Canada Shooting

NOVA SCOTIA (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- Canadian police say at least 13 people are dead after man went on a shooting rampage on Sunday in province of Nova Scotia. The suspect is 51-year-old Gabriel Wortman. He disguised himself as a police officer and even made his car look like a Royal Canadian Mounted Police cruiser when he…MORE

DART Bus Hijacked, Suspect Killed in Shootout

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A suspect is dead and two Police Officers are hurt after Police say a DART bus was hijacked in Dallas County. The bus was eventually stopped by Police spike strips on the President George Bush Turnpike after a Police chase and shootout. According to Garland Police Officer Pedro Barineau, the suspect held the…MORE

Severe Weather Possible in North, East Texas and Tornado Weather Across Deep South Again

(WBAP/KLIF) – Just one week after Easter Sunday tornadoes that killed at least 36 people across the Deep South, millions of Americans are again facing the possibility of large and powerful tornadoes.  While the chances exist for East Texas to see some severe weather, the greatest threat being large hail and damaging winds along with…MORE