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Two Arrested in Oak Cliff Murder

Two Arrested in Oak Cliff Murder

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)Arrests have been made in the Oak Cliff murder of a dance instructor. Two juveniles were taken into custody on Friday in connection with the murder of 32 year old Hector Cabrera. Police say he was discovered shot in the parking lot of the Good Haven Apartments in the 1900 block of High Hill…MORE

Disc Jockey Don Imus, Dead at Age 79

Disc Jockey Don Imus, Dead at Age 79

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) – Disc jockey Don Imus, whose career was made and then undone by his acid tongue during a decades-long rise to radio stardom and an abrupt public plunge after a nationally broadcast racial slur, has died. He was 79. Imus survived drug and alcohol woes, a raunchy appearance before President Clinton…MORE

A Second Pediatric Flu Death Confirmed in Tarrant County

A Second Pediatric Flu Death Confirmed in Tarrant County

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Flu Surveillance Report provided to the Centers For Disease Control in the last two weeks by health officials in Tarrant County, confirm there has been a second pediatric flu death in Tarrant County. The first flu related pediatric death in the last four years, was reported earlier this month. County…MORE

Shemwell Recall Petition Filed in McKinnney

Shemwell Recall Petition Filed in McKinnney

McKinney WBAP/KLIF – A Citizens group in McKinney today filed a petition to recall district one Councilman La’Shadion Shemwell. The document contains more than 3,000 signatures. The City Secretary has five days to certify the petition. If certified, Shemwell has five days to resign from the city council or submit to a new election that…MORE

Dallas Area Rapid Transit Eyes Advertising Opportunities.

Dallas Area Rapid Transit Eyes Advertising Opportunities.

DALLAS – Dallas Area Rapid Transit is consulting the 13 municipalities it offers services in to ask what parameters might be preferred as it considers digital and other advertising methods.  Dallas metro is one of the few larger U S cities or metroplexes in which public transit systems are not generating income via advertising.  New…MORE