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Fort Worth Police Search for Robbery Suspect

Fort Worth Police Search for Robbery Suspect

FORT WORTH – WBAP/KLIF – Fort Worth Police are searching for a suspect officials say knocked an elderly woman on the head with a gun during demands she turn over her vehicle’s keys.  Police say the man hit the woman on the head with a handgun and took money from her purse.  A bystander tried…MORE

Salvation Army Kicks Off Red Kettle Campaign, Addresses Recent Criticism

Salvation Army Kicks Off Red Kettle Campaign, Addresses Recent Criticism

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Salvation Army is entering its busiest time of year amid criticism as the charity denies claims of discrimination. The Salvation Army’s Red Kettle campaign is ramping up with carolers and its famous red bells. But, this holiday season has already brought controversy with claim​s from some that the organization has a history…MORE

Dallas Activist Indicted on Family Violence Charge

Dallas Activist Indicted on Family Violence Charge

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Legal troubles continue this week for a Dallas activist. Dominique Alexander, Founder and Director of The Next Generation Action Network, was indicted by a Dallas County Grand Jury on a charge on Continuance Family Violence. Alexander was arrested in April accused of pushing, choking and head butting his partner and children’s mother.…MORE

Charles Schwab Acquires TD Ameritrade, Plans to Relocate Headquarters in DFW

Charles Schwab Acquires TD Ameritrade, Plans to Relocate Headquarters in DFW

WESTLAKE (WBAP/KLIF) –  A major financial investment company is moving its headquarters to DFW. The Charles Schwab Corporation said Monday that it is acquiring TD Ameritrade in a deal valued at $26 billion. “The transaction has been unanimously approved by the Boards of Directors of Schwab and TD Ameritrade, as well as the Strategic Development Committee…MORE

Donations Needed for Holiday Wreaths to Decorate Veteran Headstones at DFW National Cemetery

Donations Needed for Holiday Wreaths to Decorate Veteran Headstones at DFW National Cemetery

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- A local non profit is asking for the community’s help to decorate headstones of veterans buried at the Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery this holiday season. Wreaths Across America DFW Coordinator Chris Bush says they’re hoping to collect 46,000 wreaths by December 2nd to endure every headstone has a wreath this holiday. “It is very important that…MORE