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Tropical Storm Fiona Takes Aim at Hurricane-Ravaged Puerto Rico

Tropical Storm Fiona Takes Aim at Hurricane-Ravaged Puerto Rico

(NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER; WBAP/KLIF) – Tropical storm Fiona, packing sustained winds of 60 miles an hour, is taking aim at Puerto Rico Saturday afternoon and overnight, with the island still suffering electrical outages and other issues from Hurricane Maria five years ago. Fiona is expected to strengthen to hurricane force-strong winds, and dump an average…MORE

North Texans pay Respects to Queen Elizabeth II

North Texans pay Respects to Queen Elizabeth II

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – North Texans lined up inside Dallas City Hall on Friday to pay respects to Queen Elizabeth II. Ahead the Monday funeral for the late Queen, North Texans signed the Queen’s book in the city hall lobby. “Normally we open the book only in the Consulate in Houston,” said British Consulate General to…MORE

National Latino Civil Rights Group to Block Migrant Buses in Texas

National Latino Civil Rights Group to Block Migrant Buses in Texas

Washington, DC (WBAP/KLIF) – The president of the LULAC, nation’s largest and oldest Latino civil rights organization says “enough is enough” when it comes to migrant buses from the Texas border being sent to elsewhere. Domingo Garcia, national president of League of United Latin Americans Citizens held a press conference Thursday outside the US Naval…MORE

Dallas Police Arrest Suspect in Fatal Hit-and-Run of Cyclist as Local Biking Community Raises Awareness

Dallas Police Arrest Suspect in Fatal Hit-and-Run of Cyclist as Local Biking Community Raises Awareness

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The bicycling community in Dallas is raising awareness about the importance of road safety after another cyclist was killed in a hit-and-run involving a car. Dallas Police arrested 29-year-old Kenneth Connors III on a second-degree felony charge of accident involving death on Thursday in the Sunday morning killing of 45-year-old…MORE

Hot, dry, and partly cloudy for the rest of the weekend

Hot, dry, and partly cloudy for the rest of the weekend

Highs will be in the mid to upper 90s. Heat indices will be climbing into the upper 90s and lower triple digits through Sunday. Friday Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Friday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Saturday Sunny, with…MORE