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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

8 Confirmed Tornadoes Hit North Texas This Week

8 Confirmed Tornadoes Hit North Texas This Week

​North Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – The confirmed number of tornadoes to hit North Texas during Wednesday’s storms is now up to eight. Linda Myers lives in Van Zandt and drove to her son’s house for safety during one of two EF-2 tornadoes in the area– she tells WFAA-TV when she came outside, her car was crushed. …MORE

Three North Texas Kids Among The Co-Winners Of The National Spelling Bee

Three North Texas Kids Among The Co-Winners Of The National Spelling Bee

Maryland (AP) – Eight spellers were better than the dictionary. They were better than anything the Scripps National Spelling Bee could throw at them. And they all ended up with a hand on the trophy.  Three of them live here in North Texas.  They are Sohum Sukhatankar of Dallas, Abhijay Kodali of Flower Mound and Rohan…MORE