(WBAP/KLIF) MESQUITE, TX — A massive $71 million dollar industrial park project broke ground in Mesquite, Monday. According to the city’s Wayne Larson, the development is expected to be a big boost for the local economy. The 5-building park is expected to draw a variety of companies, resulting in about one thousand jobs for North Texas. …… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – President Donald Trump will be in Austin Sunday January 19th to deliver the keynote speech at the American Farm Bureau Federation’s Annual Convention. This is the 3rd consecutive year the president has spoken before the nation’s largest farm group. It will be his 14th visit to Texas since taking office. “The American…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott presented the Governor’s Medal of Courage to West Freeway Church of Christ hero Jack Wilson at the Governor’s Mansion on Monday. Wilson is the head of the volunteer security team at West Freeway Church of Christ in White Settlement. According to Police, when a gunman opened fire on the congregation…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Dallas ISD is making strict policy changes after a shooting at a basketball game against South Oak Cliff and Kimball High Schools over the weekend. Starting Tuesday, no bags, backpacks, purses are allowed in stadiums for all sporting events moving forward. “We are also working with some people about weapon detection devices, create a…… MORE
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – Democrat Cory Booker has dropped out of the presidential race after failing to qualify for the December primary debate. Booker announced Monday that he was ending a campaign whose message of unity and love failed to gain traction in a polarized political era. The U.S. senator from New Jersey had struggled…… MORE