DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The level of stress over college-entrance exams like the SAT for high school seniors may soon be a thing of the past as a growing number of schools no longer consider standardized test scores when admitting students. Educational Consultant Catherine Marrs said testing isn’t the only option. “Most colleges today introduced the freshman…… MORE
DALLAS, (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Independent School District is making history this week. Announcing on Tuesday, July 11th, that they are now accepting nominations for their first ever Athletic Hall of Fame. Nominations will remain open until September 30th. “We’re real excited about the opportunity to be able to honor and recognize all of the…… MORE
DALLAS, (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas was in national news earlier this week,as the Dallas Cowboys were named the #1 most valuable sports franchise,well that’s not the only thing the city leads. According to AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch, Dallas has the highest average price per gallon in Texas. Dallas drivers are paying on average $2.11 per…… MORE
MART, Texas (AP) – Court records say four people were arrested after authorities found three young children covered in dog feces in a home in the small Central Texas town of Mart, about 100 miles south of Dallas. Doyle Cross, Jana Fisher, Wesley Stanford and Darius Johnson were arrested Thursday, each charged with child endangerment. The…… MORE
SAN ANTONIO (WBAP/KLIF News) – Governor Greg Abbott formally announced his campaign for re-election Friday afternoon. Abbott spoke in San Antonio and touted his accomplishments so far in his first term. He told a cheering crowd that he kept his campaign promises such as passing the toughest border security law in the country and passing state laws…… MORE