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Texas Gas Prices Beginning to Drop

Texas Gas Prices Beginning to Drop

(WBAP/KLIF) – The statewide gas price average in Texas is $3.95 for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel, according to the AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch.  That price is 19 cents less than on this day last week and is $1.12 more per gallon compared to this day last year. Of the major metropolitan areas…MORE

North Texas Heat Proves Deadly, Officials Encourage Safety

North Texas Heat Proves Deadly, Officials Encourage Safety

(WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County Health and Human Services reported its first heat-related death in Dallas County for the 2022 season on Thursday. According to DCCHS, the patient was a 66 year-old woman who had underlying health conditions. “We are very saddened to report our first heat-related death this season,” said Dr. Philip Huang, Director of DCHHS. “We are…MORE

Forney Man Arrested, Charged with Possession of Child Pornography

Forney Man Arrested, Charged with Possession of Child Pornography

FORNEY (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A Forney man is accused of possessing child pornography. Police arrested 39 year old Christopher Layton at his home in the 1500 block of Wyler Drive on Wednesday and are now asking the public for any tips connected to this case. Layton is charged with two counts of third-degree Possession…MORE

WATCH: President Biden Tests Positive for COIVD-19

WATCH: President Biden Tests Positive for COIVD-19

(WBAP/KLIF) – President Biden tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday morning, according to the White House. “He is fully vaccinated and twice boosted and experiencing very mild symptoms,” read a statement from Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre. “He has begun taking Paxlovid. Consistent with CDC guidelines, he will isolate at the White House and will continue…MORE