DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – During its meeting on Wednesday, the Dallas City Council approved a resolution allowing for use of the Brimer Bill to fund the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas expansion and certain Fair Park improvement projects. According to the city, the next step is for the City Manager to send the resolution to…… MORE
LEWISVILLE (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Lewisville Fire Department is urging residents to exercise caution on the lakes and rivers after responding to three drowning calls on Tuesday. Around 6 pm, the body of a 43-year-old woman was recovered at Little Elm Park on Lewisville Lake. The department also pulled a 25-year old man from…… MORE
Austin, TX (WBAP/KLIF) The Office of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is now asking for public donations to help pay for charter buses transporting migrants to the nation’s capital. In response to the pending end of Title 42 expulsions, Gov. Abbott directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to charter buses to Washington. Click here to…… MORE
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – Russia and the United States have exchanged prisoners. A senior U.S. official says Russia released a Marine veteran jailed in Moscow while the U.S. released a convicted Russian drug trafficker serving a prison sentence in Connecticut. Wednesday’s surprise exchange was done as Russia’s war with Ukraine has driven relations with…… MORE
New Orleans (WBAP/KLIF) – The US Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ordered a district court in Texas to dismiss challenges to the Texas Heartbeat Act. Critics of the law have filed dozens of lawsuits trying to stop its enforcement, The federal court’s order directs the lower court to dismiss all challenges to private enforcement provisions…… MORE