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Four Year Dallas Veteran Police Officer Dies from Wreck Injuries.

Four Year Dallas Veteran Police Officer Dies from Wreck Injuries.

DALLAS – WBAP/KLIF – The Dallas Police officer involved in a horrific auto wreck on east Mockingbird Lane in Dallas has died from a result of his injuries.  Dallas Police spokesman Demarquis Black says four year veteran officer Joseph Michael George died on Christmas Eve.  He’d been hospitalized in critical condition since he wrecked his…MORE

Record 1.9 Million Gift Returns Expected

Record 1.9 Million Gift Returns Expected

(WBAP/KLIF) — Three out of four people plan to return a Christmas gift they received this holiday season. Online retail platform Oracle polled nearly 16-thousand people and 77% of them indicated they are returning at least one gift. After record sales for retailers this year, they now brace for the wave of after-Christmas returns. According…MORE

Gas Prices Drop Again in Texas

Gas Prices Drop Again in Texas

(WBAP/KLIF) — Gas prices continue to fall as Texans plan to drive home during the record-breaking holiday travel season.  Josh Zuber of AAA-Texas reports lower prices in the lone star state compared to the rest of the country. The statewide gas price average in Texas is $2.22 for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel. That price…MORE

Texas Roadways Filled With Accidents

Texas Roadways Filled With Accidents

(WBAP/KLIF) — Texas highways are seeing a rise in traffic accidents this holiday travel season. Med-Star’s Matt Zavadsky says accidents are up ahead of today’s busiest travel day. Med-Star reports there have been 85 vehicle crashes on Texas roads from December 23rd through December 25th. The majority of accidents could easily be avoided by simply paying…MORE

Texas Migrant Helper Released From Mexico After Detention

Texas Migrant Helper Released From Mexico After Detention

HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas woman who drove to Mexico to deliver Christmas gifts to a sprawling refugee camp housing people waiting for U.S. court dates said Wednesday she was detained by authorities there for two days. Anamichelle Castellano said she and another volunteer for her nonprofit group were stopped Monday at a bridge crossing…MORE