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Community Police Oversight Issues Top of Mind in Dallas & Fort Worth

Community Police Oversight Issues Top of Mind in Dallas & Fort Worth

Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth officials have announced a new process for hiring a much talked about police monitor. The city plans to form 3 interview groups; one made up of city managers; another of city workers including police, and one comprised of community members that will help pick the person who will eventually…MORE

Spotlight on Texas’ ’10-day rule’ in Life Support Cases

Spotlight on Texas’ ’10-day rule’ in Life Support Cases

DALLAS (AP) — A Texas law that gives families 10 days to find a new hospital if they disagree with doctors who decide to take a patient off life support is once again under the spotlight after a judge halted a Fort Worth hospital’s plan to remove a 9-month-old girl from a ventilator against her…MORE

South American Travel Warning

South American Travel Warning

LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) – The U.S. State Department is warning American citizens against traveling to Bolivia because of the unrest that has gripped the Andean nation since a disputed presidential election last month. Its notice says non-emergency U.S. government employees were authorized to leave Bolivia as of Tuesday because of the political instability accompanying…MORE

A Crowd Demanding Change and Justice at the Dallas Police Oversight Board Meeting

A Crowd Demanding Change and Justice at the Dallas Police Oversight Board Meeting

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- The Dallas Oversight Committee Board meeting opened with public comment after the first public meeting erupted in chaos between activists groups and police after the board didn’t take any comment. A large line wrapped around the room with people voicing their concerns and some support for the board. The family of Diamond Ross,…MORE

Farmers Branch Police Searching for Suspect in Reported Attempted Kidnapping

Farmers Branch Police Searching for Suspect in Reported Attempted Kidnapping

FARMERS BRANCH (WBAP/KLIF) – The Farmers Branch Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying a man accused of trying to kidnap a 12-year-old girl. According to Police, Officers responded to the 14200 block of Heritage Circle the afternoon of November 9 in reference to a report of an attempted child abduction. When Officers…MORE