(WBAP/KLIF) — General Motors makes a half a billion dollar investment into North Texas. GM officials were joined by Arlington Mayor Jim Ross, and Tarrant County Judge Tim O’Hare to make a huge announcement about the future of the plant. GM Vice-President Gerald Johnson announced the company was investing $500-million into its Arlington manufacturing plant…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Governor Greg Abbott signed six bills into law, Thursday, to address the continuing crisis at the border. Abbott credited the Texas Legislature for passing legislation to compensate for what he called the Biden Administration’s failure at the border. The governor signed SB 1900 into law which increases penalties for crimes committed by drug…… MORE
Washington, DC (WBAP/KLIF) – According to the Washington Post, the pilot of a private plane that flew over Washington DD on Sunday was a retired Southwest Airlines captain. The report says Jeff Hefner had over 25,000 hours of flying experience. He died along with his three passengers when the plane crashed Sunday in the western…… MORE
SURFSIDE BEACH, Texas (AP) — Nearly two dozen teenagers from a summer camp were injured when an elevated walkway collapsed Thursday in a beachside city in Texas, with five flown to the hospital by helicopter. None of the injuries were expected to be life-threatening, Brazoria County officials said. The cause of the walkway collapse in…… MORE
A heat index around 100 degrees is expected during the peak heating today. An isolated late day thunderstorm is possible across our far eastern counties. The severe threat will remain primarily to our west and northwest today, but a few storms could become strong with gusty winds, small hail, and contain locally heavy rainfall. Friday: Partly…… MORE