DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas police officer received minor injuries during an incident with fireworks Thursday night. Officers were responding to a fireworks call at an apartment complex on Overton Road in East Oak Cliff. After they arrived someone shot fireworks at the police cruiser shattering the window. The officer was cut by the shattered…… MORE
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS (WBAP/KLIF)- A veteran-themed barbecue restaurant is opening in North Richland Hills Satruday at 11 am The Patriotic Pig is veteran owned and gun-friendly. Owner Marc Smith served in the Army. He said his business has come a long way. “One of my neighbors asked me to cater a corporate event so I…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Justice Department says it will continue to look for legal grounds to force the inclusion of a citizenship question on the 2020 Census. But the department says it’s unclear how that will happen. That’s according to a lawyer for the plaintiffs who took part in a conference call Friday with government…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- A Fort Worth teen died after a firework went off while he was holding it in his East Fort Worth neighborhood. Fire Officials say 19-year-old Manemo Juma suffered severe burns on his arm and hand area. Mike Drivdahl with the Fort Worth Fire Department said when they arrived on scene Juma had a heart…… MORE
Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Tragic drowning incidents reported across the metroplex during 4th of July activities, included a 6-year old boy in Collin County. The Collin County Sheriff’s Department was called shortly after 1:30p.m. Thursday when a boy went underwater at Lavon Lake in Collin Park. Officials administered CPR; the boy was pronounced dead at…… MORE