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A second flu related death has been confirmed in Dallas County.

A second flu related death has been confirmed in Dallas County.

Grand Prairie (WBAP/KLIF) – The latest victim was an 81 year old Grand Prairie resident whose death was confirmed Friday. The first fatality was a 36 year old Dallas resident who died of the illness earlier this month. The County’s Health Director says “this is the earliest we have had this much flu activity in…MORE

Charges in Dog Park Assault

Charges in Dog Park Assault

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) The husband of a Dallas assistant attorney has been issued two arrest warrants after allegedly assaulting a couple at an East Dallas dog park. Dale Coonrod, 42, was recorded on video Monday afternoon hitting a camera out of the hand of one of dog owners. Mr. Coonrod was charged with misdemeanor assault. He…MORE

Loaded Gun Found on Grapevine High School Campus, Arrests Made

Loaded Gun Found on Grapevine High School Campus, Arrests Made

GRAPEVINE (WBAP/KLIF) – As many as four teenagers are facing charges after a loaded gun was found inside Grapevine High School Friday. According to the Grapevine Police Department, a student reported a disturbing photo on snapchat of the teen’s on campus. “It was showing somebody inside the campus with a gun in their waistband,” Amanda…MORE

FEMA Gives City of Dallas More Time to Apply for Federal Disaster Assistance

FEMA Gives City of Dallas More Time to Apply for Federal Disaster Assistance

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The federal government is giving Dallas more time to determine total damages caused by October’s EF-3 tornado. The city must prove more than $38 million in uninsured damages in order to receive a federal disaster declaration from FEMA. The declaration is mandatory to be given federal financial assistance. Texas received an initial…MORE