FEMA Gives City of Dallas More Time to Apply for Federal Disaster Assistance

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The federal government is giving Dallas more time to determine total damages caused by October’s EF-3 tornado. The city must prove more than $38 million in uninsured damages in order to receive a federal disaster declaration from FEMA. The declaration is mandatory to be given federal financial assistance. Texas received an initial…MORE

Exxon’s CEO Presents Dallas Poverty Fighting Group with Holiday Gift

DALLAS – WBAP/KLIF – The Chief Executive Officer of ExxonMobil presented a $50,000 check to Dallas CitySquare today; a group that fights poverty and homelessness.  CitySquare was formed in 1988 and now helps more than 50,000 individuals every year with housing assistance, health care, legal aid, access to a food pantry, and financial coaching. ExxonMobil’s…MORE

Trump says US, China have Reached Deal; Sunday Tariffs Off

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump says the U.S. has canceled plans to impose new tariffs on $160 billion worth of Chinese imports Sunday. Scraping those looming trade penalties is part of a modest interim agreement that de-escalates a 17-month trade war between the world’s two biggest economies. The United States is also reducing existing…MORE

Arlington Pastor Arrested on Possession of Child Pornography Charge

ARLINGTON  (WBAP/KLIF News) – An Arlington pastor was arrested on a possession of child pornography charge. The Arlington Police Department said 38-year-old Brett Monroe’s arrest was the result of a team effort with the Department of Homeland Security. Investigators took him into custody at his home on Wednesday. According to his LinkedIn profile, Monroe works…MORE