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Thousands of Hurricane Evacuees Leave Dallas Mega-Shelter

Thousands of Hurricane Evacuees Leave Dallas Mega-Shelter

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — The number of Hurricane Harvey evacuees at the Dallas mega-shelter has dropped from nearly 4,000 to triple digits in just a matter of days. On Saturday, the city said there were 3,821 evacuees at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. But as of Wednesday morning, that number was down to more…MORE

One Dead, Two Injured in Arlington Stabbing Spree

One Dead, Two Injured in Arlington Stabbing Spree

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) — One woman is dead and a man is in the hospital after someone went on a stabbing spree at an Arlington shopping center Monday night. Police say a man was stabbed around 9:30 across the street from the Parks Mall near I-20 and Cooper. He was taken to the hospital and…MORE

Crane Set to Remove Dallas Confederate Statue Involved in Fatal Crash

Crane Set to Remove Dallas Confederate Statue Involved in Fatal Crash

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — An accident involving an 18-wheeler and the crane set to remove the Robert E. Lee statue in Dallas’ Lee park has left one man dead. The city brought the crane up from Houston after attempts to remove the statue last week were unsuccessful. They had originally used a crane that was…MORE

New Dallas Police Chief Takes the Reigns

New Dallas Police Chief Takes the Reigns

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Tuesday is the first day on the job for Dallas’ new top cop. The city hired U. Renee Hall in July to be its next police chief. She replaces David Brown, who led the department from 2010-2016, as its longest tenured chief dating back to 1960. Hall is the first female…MORE

North Texas Nonprofit Sends Supplies, Volunteers to South Texas to Help Rebuild

North Texas Nonprofit Sends Supplies, Volunteers to South Texas to Help Rebuild

GRAND PRAIRIE (WBAP/KLIF News) — The North Texas nonprofit Team Rubicon has filled a handful of vans with supplies and volunteers and sent them down south to help South Texans rebuild. The organization consists of veterans and first responders whose mission is to help and empower those affected by disasters, like Hurricane Harvey. “To have…MORE