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Elevated Fire Threat Across NTX Continues; ERCOT Extends Weather Watch

Elevated Fire Threat Across NTX Continues; ERCOT Extends Weather Watch

Due to hot temperatures and abundant dry fuel. Today will be a bit cooler and more humid in many areas which should keep the fire threat from becoming critical as ERCOT officials also extend its Weather Watch Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – ERCOT extended a weather watch on Friday through Friday of this week due to continued…MORE

Jacksonville Defeats Dallas 28 to 23.

Jacksonville Defeats Dallas 28 to 23.

(WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Cowboys played their first pre-season game against the Jacksonville Jaguars today. The Jaguars beat the Cowboys 28 to 23. The Cowboys still have 2 more pre-season games left before the regular season begins. They will play their second pre-season game next Saturday night in Seattle against the Seahawks. The regular season…MORE

Mesquite Police Shoot Man Dead After Vehicle Chase

Mesquite Police Shoot Man Dead After Vehicle Chase

(WBAP/KLIF) — A man who led police on a dangerous high speed chase, Friday night, was shot dead by an officer. Mesquite Police were chasing a man driving a Honda Pilot, who hit several vehicles and road signs before coming to a stop near the Mesquite Outdoor Rodeo Arena. The suspect got out of the…MORE

Dirk Nowitzki goes into Basketball Hall of Fame

Dirk Nowitzki goes into Basketball Hall of Fame

(WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mavericks superstar Dirk Nowitzki is crediting the DFW metroplex for his success, as he is inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. “It feels amazing that I’ve been able to be there for my entire career,” Nowitzki told reporters. “I’m very proud to say that I was always happy to represent the…MORE

LISTEN: EPA Points to Sherwin Williams in Garland Fire Runoff

LISTEN: EPA Points to Sherwin Williams in Garland Fire Runoff

GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Garland has partnered with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, the Environmental Protection Agency, and Sherwin-Williams to sample approximately 45 water miles of surrounding waterways following the August 7 fire at the Sherwin-Williams Shiloh Road Plant. Water sampling results are still being analyzed and will be shared as soon…MORE