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Severe Weather Hits North Texas

Severe Weather Hits North Texas

DFW (WBAP/KLIF) – Severe weather hit North Texas Tuesday morning bringing heavy rain, tornadoes and some flooding. Tornado Warnings were issued by the National Weather Service for Parker, Denton and Tarrant Counties as well as Tornado watches for Dallas, Tarrant, Denton and Collin Counties. The Wise County city of Decatur was hit hard by a…MORE

UT Basketball Coach Suspended After Arrest in Travis County

UT Basketball Coach Suspended After Arrest in Travis County

UPDATE: The University of Texas has suspended men’s Basketball Coach Chris Beard “until further notice” following his arrest on family violence charges. Beard was released from jail on $10,000 bond. AUSTIN (AP) — Texas men’s basketball coach Chris Beard was arrested early Monday on a felony family violence charge, according to Travis County Jail records.…MORE

Delivery Drivers have Message for Parents following Athena Strand Killing

Delivery Drivers have Message for Parents following Athena Strand Killing

(WBAP/KLIF) – Delivery drivers across America are rallying around the story of 7-year-old Athena Strand who was killed last month in rural wise county. A contracted FedEx Driver is charged in Athena Strand’s killing in a case that has rattled local parents and children. Delivery drivers have been bothered by the killing too. In a…MORE

BMW Dallas Marathon Draws Runs from around the Globe

BMW Dallas Marathon Draws Runs from around the Globe

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Cloudy skies were overhead on Sunday for more than 14,000 runners racing through downtown Dallas, stately neighborhoods, and around White Rock Lake over the weekend to finish at Dallas City Hall for the 51st running of the BMW Dallas Marathon Festival. The course was lined with 150,000 cheering spectators, according to organizers. “Congratulations…MORE