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New Exhibit in Dallas Tracks Progress of Equality in the United States

New Exhibit in Dallas Tracks Progress of Equality in the United States

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum is is opening its new special exhibition on Friday. Black Citizenship in the Age of Jim Crow, opening to the public on July 20, 2023, explores the life of Black Americans in the 50 years following the end of the Civil War and the emancipation…MORE

Senator West Calls for Investigation at Southern Border

Senator West Calls for Investigation at Southern Border

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas State Senator Royce West is calling for a legislative investigation into issued allegations made by the Houston Chronicle regarding actions of the Texas Department of Public Safety along the Texas border as part of Operation Lone Star. “The issues reported by the Houston Chronicle regarding the activities of the Department of…MORE

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