DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – 25,000 runners and 40,000 spectators turned out Thursday morning for the 51st annual YMCA Dallas Turkey Trot which raises money for the organization’s scholarship and youth program. YMCA Dallas’ Sarah Byrom said it helps people get into the Thanksgiving spirit. “I think what makes the Turkey Trot so special really a…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – An East Dallas family is safe today thanks to the quick thinking of residents during a large fire that broke out at the Meadows at Ferguson apartments Wednesday morning. Melvina Love lives in the complex and said she ran next door to the building as flames were shooting through the roof.…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Salvation Army’s famous red kettles are popping up outside of grocery and retail stores this week, marking the start of the giving season. The Red Kettle Campaign is kicking off across the world. At a Wednesday ceremony outside Neiman Marcus in Dallas, Mayor Mike Rawlings spoke about the value of the organization. “The Salvation…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – A Tarrant County Judge is considering a request to move the trial for the mother of the so-called ‘affluenza teen’ to another county. The defense argued during a hearing Tuesday in Fort Worth that media coverage of Tonya Couch and her son Ethan’s cases could cause a jury to be prejudice.…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas troopers will be out in force over the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend in an extended effort to keep all travelers safe. The Texas Department of Public Safety on Monday reminded travelers that everyone in a vehicle must wear a seat belt. Troopers will also be on the lookout for drunken…… MORE