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Bacteria That Cause Leggionaires’ Disease Found in Maintenance Hangers at DFW Airport

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – Small amounts of the bacteria that cause Legionnaries’ disease have been found in the water at four American Airlines maintenance hangers at the Dallas/Fort Worth International airport. The company issued a letter to employees that stated the bacteria was found in water from eight shower heads as well as a few sink…MORE

Good Samaritan Rescues Child From Stolen Pickup Truck

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Good Samaritan’s quick thinking saved a young boy from a dangerous situation in Dallas Thursday night. It happened at the Kwik Save Mart near Holly Hill Drive and Greenville Avenue around 8 p.m. Witnesses told police when the boy’s father pulled up to the store, he ran in and left the truck…MORE

Red Cross Shelters Are Filling Up As Hurricane Matthew Hammers the Southern East Coast

Titusville (WBAP/KLIF News) – Almost three thousand people are waiting out Hurricane Matthew in Red Cross shelters along the East Coast from Florida into the Carolinas. The Red Cross’ Dan Halyburton said volunteers at shelters just West of Cocoa Beach near Cape Canaveral will move into storm-ravaged areas once they’re declared safe by law enforcement. He…MORE

A New Home Healthcare Service Brings Hundreds of Jobs to North Texas

DFW (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Honor company opened two information centers at Wal-Mart stores in Arlington and North Richland Hills this week in an effort to reach people who are in need of home health care as well as those in a need of a job. According to the United States Census Bureau, there are currently…MORE

Oncor Sends Hundreds of Workers to Help with Hurricane Matthew

Terrell (WBAP/KLIF News) – About 450 Oncor crew members and contractors left North Texas Thursday morning and headed East to help with the potential devastation anticipated from Hurricane Matthew. It’s part of Oncor’s Mutual Assistance Program where they collaborate with other energy companies across the country to help out whenever there is a natural disaster. Oncor’s…MORE