DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Catholic Diocese of Dallas announced Wednesday that it had joined Pope Francis’ worldwide initiative to support immigrants. Bishop Edward J. Burns said the Diocese will participate in the Share the Journey global campaign to support migrants around the world. Bishop Burns was joined by clergy, lay leaders and immigrants from around the…… MORE
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF News) – The mayor of Fort Worth wants to launch a task force to study how to grow ridership and funding for the Fort Worth Transportation Authority. The city council passed a budget Tuesday night but did not include a proposal to add an extra piece of property tax revenue to fund…… MORE
(CNN) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday unveiled a Republican framework for tax reform that calls for sweeping tax cuts and a simplification of the tax code, framing the effort in a speech as a historic opportunity. “This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity, and I guess it’s probably something I could say that I’m very good at,” Trump…… MORE
GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Garland teenager is in critical condition after one of his friends shot him in the head while they were playing with a gun. The Garland Police Department’s Alberto Irizarry said the victim was hanging out with two friends at a home on Burning Tree Lane near North Jupiter Road Tuesday…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Records show that Texas’ chief oil and gas regulator was on vacation in the critical days surrounding Hurricane Harvey as the state grappled with fuel shortages and refinery spills. Kim Corley is a former Shell Oil executive and was executive director of the Texas Railroad Commission since 2016. Her work calendar…… MORE