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President Trump Names Hostage Negotiator Robert O’Brian as Next National Security Adviser

President Trump Names Hostage Negotiator Robert O’Brian as Next National Security Adviser

WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – President Donald Trump has named hostage negotiator Robert O’Brien as his new national security adviser. Trump’s announcement comes a week after he forced his former national security adviser John Bolton to resign, citing policy disagreements. According to the U.S Department of State website, in his current role, O’Brien works for Secretary…MORE

DPD Needs Help Identifying Man Seen Spray-Painting Churches

DPD Needs Help Identifying Man Seen Spray-Painting Churches

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police Department has released videos of a hooded man with dreadlocks using spray paint on buildings. The person is believed to be the suspect in connection with six churches being sprawled with the word ‘lies’ and other messages in the singing hills neighborhood of oak cliff over the weekend. The…MORE

Frisco Will be the First Test Site for Uber’s Flying Taxis

Frisco Will be the First Test Site for Uber’s Flying Taxis

Frisco, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Frisco will be the first test site for Uber’s much talked about flying taxis. Frisco Mayor Jeff Cheney says testing from Frisco Station will begin next year — it’s a new helipad located next to The Star, near the Dallas North Tollway; and, it was built specifically to…MORE

Dallas Police Association Wants a Delay in Guyger Trial Citing ‘Safety Issues’

Dallas Police Association Wants a Delay in Guyger Trial Citing ‘Safety Issues’

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The head of the Dallas Police Association wants a delay in the much anticipated Amber Guyger trial. The former Dallas Police officer is charged with murder in the death of a neighbor last September. Guyger says that she mistakenly entered the wrong apartment, and shot Botham Jean to death, thinking he was…MORE

Government Survey:  More Airline Customer Service Agents Report Abusive Customers

Government Survey: More Airline Customer Service Agents Report Abusive Customers

DALLAS (AP) – Airline customer-service agents say they often get verbal threats from passengers, and sometimes they turn into physical confrontations. The agents say alcohol, airline fees and long lines can anger passengers. The Government Accountability Office reported Tuesday that more than half the 104 agents it surveyed reported threats or other harmful action by…MORE