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Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia Gives Emotional Farewell Ahead of Move to Austin

Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia Gives Emotional Farewell Ahead of Move to Austin

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Outgoing Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia gave an emotional farewell to city council members on Wednesday. He announced in September that he will take over the Austin assistant city manager position starting November 4th. Garcia fought back tears as he addressed the council. “Before we met, you said you wanted…MORE

Frisco Police Warning Residents Amid A Resurgence of Jewelry Thefts

Frisco Police Warning Residents Amid A Resurgence of Jewelry Thefts

FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Frisco police are once again warning residents to be on alert amid a wave of reports of thieves stealing jewelry from unsuspecting marks. The department said they’ve received five reports of theft since late last week and older female members of the South Asian community seems to be the prime…MORE

Fort Worth-Based American Airlines Fined $50 Million Over Disability Law Violations

Fort Worth-Based American Airlines Fined $50 Million Over Disability Law Violations

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Fort Worth-based American Airlines agreed to a $50 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Transportation for violating laws that protect disabled passengers. The DOT said its investigators found numerous infractions including staff providing unsafe physical assistance to passengers with some resulting in injuries between 2019 and 2023. In…MORE

Tarrant County Addresses Voter Ballot Error, Stresses Process is Safe

Tarrant County Addresses Voter Ballot Error, Stresses Process is Safe

TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Tarrant County elections administrator is addressing a ballot error that’s sparked concerns after a video went viral on social media. The comments come after a man standing outside a polling place said that he voted for former President Donald Trump but when his ballot printed it showed he…MORE

North Texas Police Say Obsessed Man Fatally Shot Co-Worker Over ‘Long Work Breaks’

North Texas Police Say Obsessed Man Fatally Shot Co-Worker Over ‘Long Work Breaks’

LEWISVILLE (WBAP/KLIF News ) – New disturbing details have emerged about a fatal shooting at an office building in Lewisville last Thursday. According to an affidavit, Lewisville police say 51-year-old Travis Merrill shot his Allegiance Trucks co-worker Tamhara Collazo at her desk because he was obsessed with her and for taking long lunch breaks. Investigators…MORE