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Funeral Services Held for State Trooper Shot and Killed on Thanksgiving
(WBAP/KLIF) – Funeral services for a Texas State Trooper who was shot and killed on Thanksgiving Day were held Friday in Mexia, Texas. Texas Governor Greg Abbott, Troopers from across Texas, and...
Dec 01, 2017
CPS Commissioner Saddened by Agency’s Handling of Sherin Mathews Case
Dallas, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The CPS commissioner is expressing extreme sadness and disappointment over the agency’s handling of the Sherin Mathews case. The 3-year old was found dead in a cul...
Dec 01, 2017
Texas town repeals law making English official language
FARMERS BRANCH, Texas (AP) - Officials in a Dallas suburb have repealed a controversial, decade-old ordinance that made English the city's official language. The Farmers Branch City Council voted unan...
Dec 01, 2017
Taking Out the Trash Turns into Attempting Kidnapping Drama for Haltom City Dad
(WFAA) Haltom City, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Heart-wrenching moments for a Haltom City father when stranger grabbed his toddler outside their home. The incident occurred during a regular household chore...
Dec 01, 2017
Cornyn: Joe Barton has Served his Constituents Ably
(WBAP/KLIF) – Senator John Cornyn says he is confident the republicans will nominate someone worthy of succeeding Congressman Joe Barton who has decided against running again. Cornyn says Barton...
Nov 30, 2017
Mesquite Officer Fired After Shooting Man, Attorney Demands Charges
Photo Courtesy of WFAA TV DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The attorney for a man shot by a Mesquite Police Officer says he wants more than that following the officer’s termination. Authorities say th...
Nov 30, 2017
American Airlines Does Not Anticipate Computer Glitch to Affect Holiday Travel
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – American airlines said Thursday that it does not anticipate any pilot shortages this holiday season, despite a scheduling error. A computer glitch gave too many pilots v...
Nov 30, 2017
Several Dallas City Employees Arrested
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Seven employees of the City of Dallas have been arrested on charges ranging from Tampering with a Government Record to Criminal Trespass. The Dallas Police Department releas...
Nov 30, 2017
Dallas Police Chief Announces Department Reorganization Plan
Chief Renee Hall DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police Chief Renee Hall has outlined a departmental reorganization plan that is expected to bolster departmental crime fighting resources citywide, i...
Nov 30, 2017
EXCLUSIVE: Another Woman Comes Forward Alleging Affair with Congressman Joe Barton
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – UPDATE: Congressman Joe Barton announced Thursday that he will not run for re-election in 2018. The announcement comes amid sexting allegations from multiple women. (WB...
Nov 30, 2017
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