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Threat of heavy rain across NTX; localized flooding possible

Threat of heavy rain across NTX; localized flooding possible

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm Thursday Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Thursday…MORE

The First Busload Of Immigrants To Chicago Has Arrived

The First Busload Of Immigrants To Chicago Has Arrived

(WBAP/KLIF) Chicago – Governor Greg Abbott has announced the first busload of Migrants that have been sent from Texas to Chicago, have arrived. In addition to Washington DC and New York City, Chicago will now be a drop off location for Governor Abbotts’ busing strategy as part of his response to what he says is…MORE

Dallas Officer on Leave after Posting Coin Deemed Racist

Dallas Officer on Leave after Posting Coin Deemed Racist

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A commemorative coin has landed a Dallas Police Officer in some trouble. The Officer is on administrative leave after DPD Chief Eddie Garcia says that Officer posted an image of a challenge coin on the Dallas police association member website. It was offered for sale. “It’s a large coin that often depicts…MORE

Record Transportation Plan Announced in Texas

Record Transportation Plan Announced in Texas

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced this week the adoption of the Texas Department of Transportation’s 2023 Unified Transportation Program, advancing a record $85 billion, 10-year statewide roadway construction plan. According to TXDOT, the 2023 UTP reflects an unprecedented level of projected transportation funding dedicated to improving transportation safety, addressing congestion and rural connectivity,…MORE