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Fort Worth Woman Sparks Nationwide Racist Callout

Fort Worth Woman Sparks Nationwide Racist Callout

FORT WORTH – (WBAP/KLIF) – It took a tweet from a Fort Worth woman calling out racism in Utah to make the story go viral. The story began at a women’s volleyball game between Brigham Young and Duke Universities. Bystanders reported a 19 year old Black female volleyball player was the target of a loud…MORE

Airline Cancellations Soaring

Airline Cancellations Soaring

(WBAP/KLIF) — More than 53,000 flights have been canceled by major airlines in the first half of 2022. Fort Worth-based American Airlines leads the pack, canceling nearly 4% (3.88%) of its flights so far this year. That compares to 2.8% by all other major carriers, which is a poor metric for industry standards in itself.…MORE

Natural Gas Prices Headed Up This Winter

Natural Gas Prices Headed Up This Winter

(WBAP/KLIF) — Expect a hike in natural gas costs this winter. North Texans have been warned that the cost of natural gas will be headed upwards this winter. Atmos Energy sent out a letter to customers informing them of higher natural gas bills this winter due to rising energy costs. As a regulated utility, Atmos…MORE

Justice Department Releases Redacted Mar-a-Lago Search Affidavit

Justice Department Releases Redacted Mar-a-Lago Search Affidavit

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Justice Department on Friday released a partially blacked out document explaining the justification for an FBI search of former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate earlier this month, when agents removed top secret government records and other classified documents. The document, even in its redacted form, is likely to offer at least…MORE

Federal Judge in Fort Worth Nixes Texas Law Banning 18-20 From Buying Guns

Federal Judge in Fort Worth Nixes Texas Law Banning 18-20 From Buying Guns

Texas (WBAP/IKLIF) – A federal judge in Fort Worth says that the Lone Star State cannot prohibit 18- to 20-year-olds from carrying handguns U.S. District Judge Mark Pittman cited the Second Amendment in his decision Thursday. Pittman said the Second Amendment does not specify an age limit and protects adults under 21 years old. “Based…MORE