DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Bart Barber, pastor of First Baptist Church of Farmersville, who was just elected president of the Southern Baptist Convention, vowed to expedite sex abuse reforms in the nation’s largest Protestant denomination. Barber’s promise came one day after thousands of delegates voted overwhelmingly to create a way to track pastors and other church…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson, Police Chief Eddie Garcia, and other city and Dallas ISD officials on Thursday announced a new “Summer of Safety” campaign to encourage participation in the city’s free and low-cost activities for youth. The mayor and police chief launched the effort outside of South Oak Cliff High School. Joining…… MORE
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ARLINGTON(WBAP/KLIF News ) – Nine Texas country artists will perform at the Arlington Music Hall Thursday night to benefit the families of the victims of the Uvalde mass shooting. Scott Bragg is the general manager of the venue and said the concert was born out of the desire for North Texans to have an avenue…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The wife of Brandon Ned, the man who opened fire inside a summer camp at the Duncanville Fieldhouse where hundreds of children were present Monday, says her husband who was bipolar “was not trying to hurt anyone.” Lequitha Ned told WFAA-TV that her husband was not supposed to have a gun and…… MORE