Tag Archives: WBAP 247 NEWS

Fire Rips Through Dallas Mansion

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – No cause yet for a fire that heavily damaged a multimillion dollar home along White Rock Lake in Dallas. The owner of the mansion on West Lawther Drive called 911 after smelling smoke. First units arriving on the scene saw flames shooting through the roof. They were summoned back a short…MORE

Naval Air Base Lockdown Lifted

Naval Air Base Lockdown Lifted

Update (9:00 p.m.) – All gates at Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base are open.  The bombs Squads from the 301st Fighter Wing and Fort Worth Police were called in to detonate the suspicious package found at the main gate of the base. The base isn’t releasing any information about the suspect who made…MORE

Six States Sue Obama Administration over Affordable Care Act

MADISON, Wis. (AP) – Six states have filed a new lawsuit against the Obama administration over the Affordable Care Act. The complaint that Texas, Wisconsin, Kansas, Louisiana, Indiana and Nebraska filed Wednesday in the Northern District of Texas takes issue with the Health Insurance Providers Fee assessed to health insurers to cover federal subsidies. The…MORE

Carjacking Suspect Dies in Fiery Crash

GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF News) – Police are trying to identify a man who they said led them on an early morning chase through two cities in North Texas. It began when officers tried to stop the man they believed was driving a stolen SUV. According to police reports, crashed on the service road of Interstate 30 near…MORE

New Testing at an Aging Dallas School

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – More tests are being done Wednesday to try and figure out what made some students sick at Lakewood Elementary School in Dallas. The district conducted air tests earlier in the week.  There were concerns over a possible carbon monoxide leak.  Nothing was found. Officials are now testing the water.  They want…MORE