INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The man who police say fatally shot eight people at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis is a former employee. FedEx spokesperson Bonny Harrison released the information Friday. She says company officials can’t speculate on a motive but are working closely with investigators. THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP’s earlier story follows…… MORE
Registration Period Extended for Texans Applying for Federal Aid in Wake of Winter Storm
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The Federal Emergency Management Agency has extended the Individual Assistance registration period for Texans impacted by the winter storm. According to Governor Greg Abbott, the extension comes at the request of the state. February’s winter storm brought widespread power outages and busted water pipes across much of the state. Individuals who live in…… MORE
TAFB, Taste Project and The Culinary School of FTW Come Together to Launch “Fort Worx ,” Job Readiness Program
FORT WORTH, TEXAS (April 12, 2021) The Tarrant Area Food Bank (TAFB), Taste Project, and The Culinary School of Fort Worth are proud to announce the launch of Fort Worx, a job readiness pre-apprenticeship program for adults interested in careers in the foodservice industry, with support from Workforce Solutions for Tarrant County. The 16-week program…… MORE
Dallas Funeral Home is Helping People Get FEMA Financial Assistance for Covid-19 Related Funerals
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- The Hughes Family Tribute Center will offer a free workshop open to the public on Tuesday, April 20 to assist applicants for FEMA’s Covid-19 financial assistance for funeral related expenses. In March, FEMA announced it would start providing financial assistance for COVID-19 related funeral expenses that have occurred after January 20, 2020 under the…… MORE
WBAP Morning News: As Workplace Shootings Rise, How Can We See the Signs?
After several people were killed in an Indianapolis Fedex facility, retired NYPD Commander Joe Cardinale says that there are a few things you can do to prevent potential shootings in the future, and that removing guns is not the answer. … MORE