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Grammy Award Winning Singer BJ Thomas, Arlington TX Resident, Dies at 78

Grammy Award Winning Singer BJ Thomas, Arlington TX Resident, Dies at 78

ARLINGTON TEXAS – WBAP/KLIF – Arlington resident and Grammy award winning, Grammy Hall of Fame inductee BJ Thomas died Saturday at the age of 78, after a diagnosis of stage four lung cancer.  Thomas was born in Hugo, Oklahoma, but soon became a Texan; raised in Houston. Widely known for his pop, country, adult contemporary…MORE

Snakebite Season Now Underway – Watch Flood Debris Clearing!

Snakebite Season Now Underway – Watch Flood Debris Clearing!

DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas snake experts warn Texans snakes are now emerging from hidden places as the weather warms, and just as North and Central Texans begin to clear debris from flooding. They advise people not to mix alcohol with clearing of debris from properties, and to always use a long-handled tool instead of…MORE

2 Rabid Foxes; Human Victim in Benbrook

2 Rabid Foxes; Human Victim in Benbrook

Tarrant County – WBAP/KLIF – Texas Department of State Health Services is warning residents of North Texas of two rabid foxes and one human bite victim, now receiving treatment to prevent the disease, for which there is no cure. The rabies-positive foxes were collected in Benbrook. There is a possibility foxes and other wild animals…MORE

Third of Three Arrests Made in Murdered Seattle Woman Dallas Case

Third of Three Arrests Made in Murdered Seattle Woman Dallas Case

DALLAS – WBAP/KLIF – Dallas Police announce the arrest of the third of three wanted suspects in the murder of 23-year old Marisela Botello Valadez, visiting the city of Dallas. Dallas Police credit the U.S. Marshals North Texas Violent Fugitive Task Force and West Jordan, Utah Police for the arrest of Charles Anthony Beltran.  Prior…MORE

Third Texas Child Migrant Facility To Open in Pecos Texas

Third Texas Child Migrant Facility To Open in Pecos Texas

By Kimberly James; WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas. FOX NEWS – A third holding/processing facility for incoming children seeking asylum in the United States is due to open in Pecos, Texas, soon, Fox News reports.  The federal government is said to be caring for as many as 15,000 children who have arrived at the…MORE