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First Responders Training for the Worst

First Responders Training for the Worst

TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News) – First responders from all over Tarrant County are at Tarrant County college for a mass casualty disaster drill. The training the firefighters and paramedics are going through could also be used in a Brussels-style terrorist attack. “What we’re doing out here is the same thing they’re having to do over…MORE

Benbrook Mother to be Charged with Murder

Benbrook Mother to be Charged with Murder

BENBROOK (WBAP/KLIF News) – Benbrook Police are charging the mother of two young kids who were killed last week with capital murder. Investigators say Sofya Tsygankova murdered her children, five-year-old Nika and one-year-old Michela Kholodenko. “Our investigators are in the process of filing both cases with the Tarrant County District Attorney’s Office.” Benbrook Police Commander…MORE

President Obama is Popular in Cuba

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – One Cuban American living in Dallas says he’s thrilled to see President Obama in his home country. Ernesto Velez owns the Havana Cafe in Dallas. He says the President is very popular in Cuba. “He’s even more popular than President Raul Castro and Fidel Castro according to a survey about it, last…MORE

It Could Save Lives

It Could Save Lives

MESQUITE (WBAP/KLIF News) – A new weather radar will soon be online in Mesquite. The CASA system shows details of storms other radars don’t, which Garland Mayor Douglas Athas says could help prevent deaths like the December 26th tornadoes caused. The potential for destructive storms is something we face all the time. This will give…MORE

If you Drink, Don’t Drive

If you Drink, Don’t Drive

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – DART is giving you every excuse not to drink and drive during this year’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade. “You’ve got too many great options, you certainly have an extensive DART system. But, you’ve really got a robust ride-sharing experience with Lyft and Uber, now. You can book those trips through DART’s…MORE