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Uber plans to Test, Map out Dallas for Self Driving Rideshare Technology
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Uber hosts it’s first town hall at it’s new hub in Dallas to talk about self driving technology coming to the city. Uber plans to have drivers map out the entire city s...
Oct 08, 2019
Dallas City Council Votes to Rename Columbus Day
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – According to the calendar, next Monday is Columbus Day but in Dallas the day will bare a different name. The Dallas City Council voted Tuesday to rename Columbus Day to Indi...
Oct 08, 2019
White House says it Won’t Comply with Inquiry
WASHINGTON (AP) – The White House has notified the House that the Trump administration will not participate in what it is calling Democrats’ “illegitimate” impeachment probe. W...
Oct 08, 2019
Dallas Police Say Witness in Guyger Trial was Killed in Drug Deal Gone Bad
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police Department identified three suspects Tuesday in the Murder of a witness in the trial for former Dallas Police Officer Amber Guyger. Joshua Brown was found ...
Oct 08, 2019
Fort Worth Activists Calling for the Removal of Historic Mural of Men Picking Cotton at Will Rogers Memorial Center
Activists with the Fort Worth NAACP are pushing the city to remove part of a mural on the Will Rogers Memorial Center that shows two African American men picking cotton. “We received the complai...
Oct 08, 2019
Fort Worth Firefighter Among 92 Added to National Fallen Firefighters Memorial
William Thompson[photo courtesy of the City of Fort Worth]FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Fort Worth firefighter shared an honor with 92 others by being added to the National Fallen Firefighters...
Oct 08, 2019
No Indictment for Former Bartender Accused of Over-Serving Customer Before His Murderous Rampage
Lindsey Glass (Plano Police Dept), Spencer Hight (Facebook) Plano, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A Collin County grand jury declined to indict a former bartender who was charged with over-serving a customer ...
Oct 08, 2019
Carrollton Police Investigate after Officer Shoots, Kills Man Armed with Fake Gun
CARROLLTON (WBAP/KLIF)- A Carrollton police officer is on paid administrative leave after shooting and killing a man who reportedly raised a fake gun at police. Jolene DeVito with the Carrollton Polic...
Oct 07, 2019
Amber Guyger Booked into Prison to Begin 10 year Sentence
Amber Guyger. Photo: TDCJ (WBAP/KLIF) – Former Dallas Police Officer Amber Guyger has begun serving her 10 year prison sentence. Guyger was convicted of Murder in the shooting death of Botham Je...
Oct 07, 2019
Mesquite Police Arrest Middle School Student for Making Online Threat to MISD Schools
MESQUITE (WBAP/KLIF News) – UPDATE: The Mesquite Police Department arrested a 14-year-old middle school student after allegedly making threats on social media. Lieutenant Stephen Biggs said it w...
Oct 07, 2019
