DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Due to inclement weather, today’s spring training baseball game between the Texas Rangers, & the Milwaukee Brewers has been canceled. The game was schedule for 1:05 MT (2:05 CT) in Surprise, Arizona. In a press release, the Texas Rangers said the game will not be made up. Fans with tickets for…… MORE
Plans in Place To Close Two Texas Prisons
DALLAS (AP) – Texas will close two of its more than 100 state prisons amid a yearslong decline in the incarcerated population and serious understaffing at some facilities. State Sen. John Whitmire on Thursday announced the planned closure of a South Texas prison and another outside Houston. Whitmire’s office says the closures will save Texas…… MORE
Triple murder in San Saba
San Saba (AP) – Police say a 22 year old man fatally stabbed three people in a small central Texas city before leading police on a car chase. A 13 year old girl, a 62 year old man and a 44 year old woman were killed in the stabbings early Friday. An 18 year old…… MORE
A Dallas attorney will spend 5 years in a Louisiana prison
A Dallas attorney has been sentenced to five years in a Louisiana prison. Willlie Joseph Jr. pleaded guilty to beating his girlfriend after an April 13, 2019 movie date in Shreveport, Louisiana about 180 miles east of Dallas. He smashed her eye socket, and knocked out a tooth.… MORE
Improved App Hopes to Help Fort Worth Residents Drive Less
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) The City of Fort Worth is re-launching a ride matching app and web site. The new tryparkingit.com will be able to automatically record reoccurring trips for those who sign up. Users will be able to earn rewards for using alternatives to driving. After each bike ride, walk, or use of mass transit,…… MORE