(WBAP/KLIF) — In the wake of a rise in violence against postal carriers, the U.S. Postal Service has instituted the Safe Delivery program to promote employee safety. According to Postal Inspector Sean Smith, 15,000 high security collection boxes have been installed in the DFW area and across the country. He says the program is beginning…… MORE
Dallas Approves Agreement Potentially Moving Dallas Wings to Downtown
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Dallas has approved a 15-year agreement for the WNBA’s Dallas Wings to soon play at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Downtown Dallas. The agreement includes upgrades to the auditorium as part of the larger redevelopment and expansion of the convention center. Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson says the…… MORE
President Joe Biden Signs $95 Billion Foreign Aid Package into Law
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden signed into law into law Wednesday a $95 billion war aid measure that includes aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan that also includes a provision that would force social media site TikTok to be sold or be banned in U.S. The announcement marks an end to long, painful battle…… MORE
WHAT ARE THE KEYS TO ACHIEVING A LONGER LIFE?
Dr. Laura Mauri, M.D., Senior Vice President, Chief Scientific, Medical, and Regulatory Officer at Medtronic, joined The WBAP Morning News. Survey results focusing on DFW residents’ pursuit of longevity; the keys we may be overlooking towards achieving it, including the importance of acknowledging the role technology can play and is playing in helping us achieve…… MORE
Austin Man Charged with Arson, Deadly Conduct in Connection to Two House Fires in Frisco
FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF News ) – An Austin man has been arrested in connection to two fires in Frisco, including a massive blaze that damaged eight homes in the Chapel Creek Estates near Memorial Drive Monday afternoon. Investigators said 29-year-old Jonathan Webb was seen on surveillance video near the scene of the three-alarm fire that destroyed…… MORE