DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A new Kroger Fulfillment Center is open in southern Dallas. The 350,000-square-foot facility already employs about 400 workers and 1,000 robots. The robots select the food from bins and deliver it to humans who are packing online orders. An average order can be filled in about 6 minutes and delivered within 90…… MORE
IRVING (WBAP/KLIF) – Irving police believe there could be more victims of a former teacher accused of sexually assaulting a 7-year-old girl. The alleged assault occurred when 28-year-old Victor Moreno was a teacher at Townsell Elementary School during the 2020-21 school year. The victim was a 2nd grader at the time. Moreno resigned from the…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced, on Wednesday, that the Governor’s Public Safety Office is providing $1.25 million to the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District. The announcement comes more than two months after the Robb Elementary School massacre that left 19 students and two teachers dead. According to the Governor, the funds will…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Weeks ahead of the start of the school year, local first responders are preparing for the potential of a school shooter scenario. The Dallas Police Department, Dallas Fire Rescue, City of Dallas Office of Emergency Management, Dallas Independent School District and the Dallas ISD Police Department partnered for a routine joint exercise…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. economy shrank from April through June for a second straight quarter, contracting at a 0.9% annual pace and raising fears that the nation may be approaching a recession. The decline in the gross domestic product – the broadest gauge of the economy – followed a 1.6% annual drop from January…… MORE