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High Water & Multiple Accidents Across the Metroplex

High Water & Multiple Accidents Across the Metroplex

UPDATED: 8/22/22 @8:51AM Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – First responders across the metroplex have responded to hundreds of accident and high water calls. One call for Tarrant County’s MedStar included a person who sustained injuries after their vehicle was swept up by high water. Moderate to heavy rain is expected to continue in Dallas, Kaufman and…MORE

Massive, Potentially Flooding Rainfall Across North, Central Texas

Massive, Potentially Flooding Rainfall Across North, Central Texas

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Three weather systems will combine to bring enormous amounts of rainfall across North and Central Texas beginning this afternoon through overnight and potentially morning hours. National Weather Service meteorologists say North Texans should expect to see 2 to 5 inches of rain on average, although as much as 8 to 10…MORE

Customer Kills Security Guard at Texas Restaurant

Customer Kills Security Guard at Texas Restaurant

(WBAP/KLIF) — An exchange of gunfire at a Dallas area lounge leaves one dead and the gunman wounded. Police in suburban Dallas say a security guard at a lounge has been fatally shot by a customer. Lt. Chris Huerta says 47-year-old Derek Phillips died after being shot Friday night at ‘Brickhouse Lounge’ in DeSoto. Huerta…MORE

Investigation Underway in Death of Man In Dallas Police Custody

Investigation Underway in Death of Man In Dallas Police Custody

DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – An investigation is underway in the death of a 53-year old man while in custody of the Dallas Police Department. Officials with Dallas Police say the gang unit was responding to a call concerning stolen vehicles on Starr Street in Southeast Dallas. They indicate 53-year old Pablo Ramos opened a door…MORE

South Dallas Getting Wastewater Improvements

South Dallas Getting Wastewater Improvements

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – On Monday, August 22, University Hills will have a groundbreaking ceremony at 10 a.m. The event is happening at 7535 University Hill Blvd. Its located across from UNT Dallas. As long as weather permits, the City of Dallas is marking the start of a major water utilities wastewater improvements. Since this is…MORE