Rain chances will continue across the area today, although there will be fair amount of dry time during the day. Highs will mostly be in the upper 70s and 80s, although a few locations in Central Texas will be able to reach 90. Higher rain chances will exist overnight into early Wednesday morning, with a…… MORE
Red Cross in Dire Need of Donations Amid National Blood Shortage, Ways to Help in DFW
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The American Red Cross is in dire need of blood donations amid a national shortage. The non-profit said the typical drop in donations over the summer coupled with the cancellations of planned blood drives due to Hurricane Idalia put a massive strain on its coffers. The storm forced the…… MORE
US Moves To Advance Prisoner Swap Deal With Iran And Release $6 Billion In Frozen Iranian Funds
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has cleared the way for the release of five American citizens detained in Iran by issuing a blanket waiver for international banks to transfer $6 billion in frozen Iranian money in South Korea without fear of U.S. sanctions. Secretary of State Antony Blinken signed off on the move last…… MORE
North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un Arrives In Russia Before An Expected Meeting With Putin
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has arrived in Russia ahead of an expected meeting with President Vladimir Putin that has sparked Western concerns about a potential arms deal for Moscow’s war in Ukraine. Kim was joined on his trip by his top military officials handling his nuclear-capable weapons and munitions…… MORE
DFW: New Northaven Trail Bridge is a Thing of Beauty for Cycling Enthusiasts
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – TxDOT installed a new new pedestrian bridge over us-75 this past weekend. The 201-foot arch will eventually connect existing bike and pedestrian trails; the Northaven Trail on the west side of 75 and the Ccottonwood Creek and White Rock trails on the east. The 9.3-million dollar project was a long time coming…… MORE