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Community ISD Students Killed in Horrific Crash

Community ISD Students Killed in Horrific Crash

UPDATE 11/6/2019 4 P.M. LAVON (WBAP/KLIF) – The Lavon Police Department released the names of the four Community ISD students killed in a crash Tuesday night on SH 78. From Lavon PD: “With the permission of the families, we are releasing the names of the victims:” Andrew Miller             17 years old Jordan Kidd                 17…MORE

Fort Worth Cop who Shot Woman Dead had 2004 Assault Charge

Fort Worth Cop who Shot Woman Dead had 2004 Assault Charge

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – A Fort Worth police officer who shot and killed a woman in her home last month was charged with simple assault while a college student in 2004. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports that Aaron Dean discussed the misdemeanor charge during a 2017 police department job interview. The 35-year-old officer resigned…MORE

Tarrant County Outdoor Burn Ban Lifted, Rules to Follow

Tarrant County Outdoor Burn Ban Lifted, Rules to Follow

TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF)- The outdoor burn ban for unincorporated areas of tarrant county has been lifted. “We got in pretty shape with our drought index and then we got some rain which brough our drought index down which is good,” said Tarrant County Fire Marshal Randy Renois. Renois said if you live in the unincorporated…MORE

City of Dallas Confronting Financial Impact of October Tornado

City of Dallas Confronting Financial Impact of October Tornado

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas City Council was briefed Wednesday on the financial impact of last month’s string of tornadoes that ripped through parts of the city. More than 900 structures were damaged or destroyed in the storm. “106 were destroyed, 287 had major damage, 356 minor, 156 were affected,” Dallas Emergency Management Coordinator Rocky…MORE

Sports Director Steve Lamb Inducted into Texas Radio Hall of Fame

Sports Director Steve Lamb Inducted into Texas Radio Hall of Fame

KILGORE (WBAP/KLIF) – WBAP/KLIF Sports Director Steve Lamb is the most recent member of the staff to be inducted into the Texas Radio Hall of Fame. Lamb has the longest uninterrupted weekday tenure of any radio sports figure in Texas history. Steve was born in St. Louis where he grew up a big Cardinals baseball…MORE