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NTTA Toll Rates to Increase this Summer

NTTA Toll Rates to Increase this Summer

PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – The North Texas Tollway Authority will increase toll rates this summer, implementing a biennial toll rate schedule approved by the board. On average, TollTag rates will adjust one penny per mile, from 18 to 19 cents. Officials with NTTA pledge that ZipCash customers who open a TollTag account prior to July 1 will…MORE

Grand Prairie Woman Charged with Lighting Stepdaughter’s Face on Fire

Grand Prairie Woman Charged with Lighting Stepdaughter’s Face on Fire

GRAND PRAIRIE (WBAP/KLIF) – The Grand Prairie Police Department has arrested and charged a woman for allegedly burning her five-year-old stepdaughter. According to Grand Prairie Police, on Monday, May 13 Officers responded to a report of a child that had been burned and was in need of medical treatment. The child’s stepmother stated to officers that…MORE

Time Running Out to Bid on Confederate Statue Removed from Dallas Park

Time Running Out to Bid on Confederate Statue Removed from Dallas Park

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Time is running out for anyone wishing to place a bid on a Confederate statue removed from a Dallas park nearly 18 months ago. The City Council voted to have the Robert E. Lee statue removed from Oak Lawn Park, formerly Lee Park, in 2017. It has sat in a storage facility…MORE

Dallas Police Arrest Suspect in Shooting Incident at Baylor University Medical Center

Dallas Police Arrest Suspect in Shooting Incident at Baylor University Medical Center

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A suspect is in custody after a bizarre incident at Baylor University Medical Center of Dallas Friday morning. Dallas Police Major Max Geron said Baylor police were called to the Heart and Vascular Center parking lot around 7:30 after someone noticed a man slumped over in a car. “They approached the vehicle.…MORE

The 3-Day Taste Addison Festival Kicks Off Today

The 3-Day Taste Addison Festival Kicks Off Today

Addison, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – North Texas’ original original food festival kicks off today … The 2019 Taste Addison food fest runs through Sunday night, featuring music and activities for the entire family… and of course Addison’s favorite eateries. Jasmine Lee with the festival says ticket prices are 5 dollars cheaper than last year, telling WBAP/KLIF…MORE