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Stores Struggling to Keep Up with Ice Demand

Stores Struggling to Keep Up with Ice Demand

(WBAP/KLIF) — The North Texas heat is fattening the bottom line for some in DFW. Lines at snow cone stands, convenience stores and ice cream shops have gotten quite long over the past few weeks. It’s the perfect time of year to be in business as an ice vendor, as sales have skyrocketed. The best…MORE

Funeral of Former Dallas Police Chief David Kunkle Held Wednesday

Funeral of Former Dallas Police Chief David Kunkle Held Wednesday

(WBAP/KLIF) — A North Texas law enforcement legend is laid to rest. The funeral service for former Dallas Police Chief David Kunkle took place at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday morning at Sparkman-Hillcrest Funeral Home in Dallas. Family, Friends, and law enforcement officers from across Texas gathered to pay their final respects to Kunkle, who lost his…MORE

Texas Inspector General Launches Probe Into Whistleblower Allegation at the Border

Texas Inspector General Launches Probe Into Whistleblower Allegation at the Border

Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Inspector General’s office opened an investigation into allegations of abusive treatment of migrants trying to cross the southern border. The move comes amid allegations by a Texas state trooper of “inhumane” treatment that he says left migrants bloodied from razor-wire barriers. Trooper Nicholas Wingate also alleges that orders were given…MORE

WATCH LIVE: Timothy Simpkins Trial Day 3; Defense Rests

WATCH LIVE: Timothy Simpkins Trial Day 3; Defense Rests

The Timothy Simpkins jury will soon start deliberating his fate. UPDATED: 7-19-23 10:08 a. m. Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – The defense in the attempted capital murder trial of Timothy Simpkins rested its case this morning without calling additional witnesses. Simpkins is accused of shooting two students and a teacher inside Timberview High Scholl on October…MORE