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Fort Worth, Dallas Mayors Share the Stage Discussing Public Safety and Working Together

Fort Worth, Dallas Mayors Share the Stage Discussing Public Safety and Working Together

IRVING (WBAP/KLIF)- Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price and Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson share the stage for the 1st time at the North Texas Commission luncheon for a conversation on regionalism, their goals for working together and the challenges and opportunities the North Texas Region faces. Both spoke about their individual efforts for public safety and gun…MORE

Amber Guyger Trial to Remain in Dallas County

Amber Guyger Trial to Remain in Dallas County

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The murder trial for Amber Guyger will remain in Dallas County. The defense had asked the Judge to move the trial because of media coverage in the Dallas area. But prosecutors argued that the former Dallas Police Officer’s trial stay in dallas because news coverage wasn’t pervasive enough to influence the jury.…MORE

Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum to Open in City’s West End

Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum to Open in City’s West End

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas’ West End officially becomes home to the ‘Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum’ this week. The museum opens to the public Wednesday in a 55,000 sq-foot building equipped with holographic technology. The museum tells the stories of holocaust victims and survivors. “When visitors come to Dallas this is going to be…MORE

Report: Vapes Spiked with Illegal Drugs Show Dark Side of CBD Craze

Report: Vapes Spiked with Illegal Drugs Show Dark Side of CBD Craze

(AP) – An Associated Press investigation shows a dark side to booming sales of the cannabis extract CBD. Some people are substituting cheap and dangerous street drugs for the real thing. As a result, vapes and other products marketed as helping a range of ailments instead have sent dozens of people to emergency rooms because they…MORE

Central Texas 5th Grader Dies of Brain-Eating Amoeba After Swimming in Brazos River

Central Texas 5th Grader Dies of Brain-Eating Amoeba After Swimming in Brazos River

Fort Worth, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A 10-year girl from Bosque County has died, 8-days after being infected by a brain-eating amoeba. The parents of Lily Mae Avant say the 5th grader came down with the illness shortly after swimming in the Brazos River last Sunday. Our media partner, WFAA-TV reports the young girl was being…MORE