Bedford (WBAP/KLIF) – The Bedford City Council is almost certain to do something this week that it hasn’t done in decades. It will raise taxes. Most everyone involved with Bedford’s government agrees the city is cash strapped. It doesn’t have the money to pay for the parks and rec. bonds approved by voters last year.…… MORE
DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – The family of 26 year old Botham Jean, shot and killed in his own apartment by an off-duty police officer in uniform, wants more answers and transparency from law enforcement. A news conference headed by the family’s apparent attorney, Lee Merritt, asked why the officer involved did not seem to be…… MORE
FORT WORTH – (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth firefighters confirm a woman and her baby died in a ditch filled with deep floodwaters just off the northbound access road to Loop 820 near Wilbarger. Her vehicle appears to have been swept off the access road after hitting water several feet deep, and the waters took the…… MORE
Update at 9:00pm: Dallas Police have identified the officer involved in the shooting death of Botham Jean as Officer Amber Guyger. Guyger has been with the department for four years and is assigned to the Southeast Patrol Division.. 1:35 p.m. DALLAS (AP) – Dallas’ police chief says a warrant for manslaughter hasn’t been issued for…… MORE
DALLAS (AP) – Nine individuals, including seven firefighters, were hospitalized for possible carbon monoxide exposure at a Dallas condominium complex. Firefighters were called to the complex at 1:25 a.m. Friday by a resident who said his wife was experiencing a medical emergency. As they treated the woman, firefighters noticed the husband and one of the…… MORE