ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Arlington ISD is joining in the festivities in honor of the Texas Rangers first-ever World Series win. The district announced Thursday that it is canceling classes on Friday, so students and staff can attend a celebratory parade near Globe Life Field tomorrow. “This is the first championship win for the…… MORE
Parade Honoring Texas Rangers Announced
(WBAP/KLIF) Arlington – The City of Arlington will honor the Texas Rangers first World Series Championship with a parade and ceremony on Friday, November 3. The events will take place in the Arlington Entertainment District and will be open free of charge to all fans. The parade is expected to begin at 12:15 p.m. with…… MORE
Texas Rangers Win Franchise First World Series
(WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Rangers won the World Series for the first time in franchise history on Wednesday night in Arizona. The Rangers were the first to put points on the board in the seventh inning. In the top of the 9th the Rangers moved ahead by 5. Final score Rangers 5 Arizona 0. Fans…… MORE
College Basketball Legend Bob Knight Dies
(WBAP/KLIF) – Legendary college basketball coach Bob Knight died at the age of 83 on Wednesday. Knights family released the below statement: It is with heavy hearts that we share that Coach Bob Knight passed away at his home in Bloomington surrounded by his family. We are grateful for all the thoughts and prayers, and…… MORE
Texas Named Top Business Climate In America
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott celebrated Texas being named the Top Business Climate in the nation by Site Selection Magazine on Wednesday. Announced during a press conference at the Governor’s Mansion in Austin, it marks the third national best business climate ranking for Texas this year, with awards announced in June and September.…… MORE