ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – After decades of talks the plan for high speed rail between Dallas and Houston is coming to fruition. Amtrak and Texas Central Partners have agreed to work together to raise funding for the bullet train. The route will have a station in the Bryan-College Station area. Dan Lamers with the North Central…… MORE
Excessive Heat Warning to be Replaced by Heat Advisory Wednesday
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – It will be hot Wednesday but perhaps not as severe. The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has decided to let the Excessive Heat Warning expire Tuesday at 9:00pm to immediately be replace by a Heat Advisory for 24 hours. Excessive Heat Warning or Heat Advisory, weather officials and rescue crews…… MORE
Two Co-Defendants in Trump Georgia Election Interference Case Surrender
ATLANTA (AP) – John Eastman, the conservative attorney who pushed a plan to keep Donald Trump in power, turned himself in to authorities Tuesday on charges in the Georgia case alleging an illegal plot to overturn the former president’s 2020 election loss. Eastman was booked at the Fulton County jail and is expected to have…… MORE
Federal Judge Considering Whether Texas Can Keep its Floating Southern Border Barrier in the Rio Grande
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge is considering whether Texas can keep a floating barrier on the U.S.-Mexico border as both the Biden administration and Mexico push to remove Governor Greg Abbott’s latest measure to deter migrants from crossing. The Tuesday morning hearing in Austin comes days after Texas, which installed the water barrier…… MORE
Wanted Tow Truck Driver Surrenders in Connection with Deadly Crash
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The suspect wanted in a deadly hit and run in Dallas last week turned himself Monday. The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office says that 25-year-old Juan Francisco Garcia surrendered to authorities after they issued a warrant for his arrest in connection with an early morning crash on Aug 12 that killed 25 year…… MORE