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Rainfall Records Set Saturday Across North Texas; DFW Metroplex.

Rainfall Records Set Saturday Across North Texas; DFW Metroplex.

DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – A flood warning is in effect across Dallas county through 4:15 pm Monday. Record-breaking rainfall across North Texas Saturday caused some power outages, the cancellation of flights, increased traffic crashes, and caused a shutdown of the Fort Worth Main Street Arts Festival. But it’s being followed today by clearing clouds to…MORE

Dallas Love Field Among Nation’s First Airports To Receive New Safety Technology

Dallas Love Field Among Nation’s First Airports To Receive New Safety Technology

Following several “near misses” between planes at airports around the nation since 2023, the FAA is announcing Dallas Love Field, Austin Bergstrom International Airport, airports at Nashville and Indianapolis will be among the first to receive new airfield surveillance technology that should reduce the risk of runway collisions in improving the awareness of air traffic…MORE

Financial Drama For Fort Worth’s Tallest Building

Financial Drama For Fort Worth’s Tallest Building

Fort Worth’s tallest building could face lender foreclosure, amid allegations it’s buyer is defaulting on a 13-million dollar loan. Opal Holdings bought Burnett Plaza in 2021 for $137.5 million dollars. It’s a 1983 build building, embroiled in drama now; in part, concerning whether renovations fall into the arena of maintenance. Opal argues Pinnacle Bank has…MORE

Dallas Hotel Adds “Chief Happiness Officer”; A Trendy New Hire

Dallas Hotel Adds “Chief Happiness Officer”; A Trendy New Hire

DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – A new hire at the Dallas Fairmont Hotel may have found the sweet spot for many more mutts, formerly “down on their luck”, but later, adopted from Operation Kindness in North Texas. A pup named “Bondi” now serves as “Chief Happiness Officer” at the Dallas Fairmont; well-trained and welcoming to guests…MORE

Pilot’s Union Alleges Significant Spike in Safety; Maintenance Issues.

FORT WORTH – The pilot’s union for Fort Worth-based American Airlines reports what it calls “a significant spike” in safety and maintenance issues. A spokesman with the Allied Pilots Association report fewer routine plane inspections and shorter flights for testing after major maintenance work. The union says American has increased time between routine inspections, and…MORE