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DART Says Repairs to Disrupted System on Track to be Completed Wednesday Night

DART Says Repairs to Disrupted System on Track to be Completed Wednesday Night

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – DART said repairs are more than halfway complete in downtown Dallas’ Central Business District days after a freak accident significantly disrupted services Sunday morning. Four Dallas firefighters were injured when their truck drove off of 75 over southeast junction and landed on the DART tracks below at I-345 near South…MORE

Mesquite Officer and His Father Arrested in Connection to Wylie Shooting Sparked by Accusations of Stalking and Arson

Mesquite Officer and His Father Arrested in Connection to Wylie Shooting Sparked by Accusations of Stalking and Arson

WYLIE (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Authorities arrested a Mesquite police officer and his father, a Rowlett city marshal, in connection to a violent love triangle in Wylie. Investigators said 39-year-old Officer Brian Hill improperly used a police data base to gain information about his girlfriend’s ex-boyfriend Jason Benjamin, who he accused of stalking. They said…MORE

Harris to Visit Texas Thursday

Harris to Visit Texas Thursday

WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Vice President Kamala Harris will visit Texas on Thursday after becoming the presumptive democratic nominee for president. Harris will visit Houston to deliver the keynote speech at the American Federation of Teachers’ 88th national convention. This will be Harris’ second trip to Texas this month following a speech in Dallas speaking at…MORE

Jerry Jones Trial Suddenly Ends without Jones’ Testimony

Jerry Jones Trial Suddenly Ends without Jones’ Testimony

(WBAP/KLIF) – A trial involving Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones came to an end Tuesday with all lawsuits dropped. The trial ended after a lunch break prior to the expected testimony of Jones over a paternity claim from a woman who says Jones is her father. The trial was over breach-of-contract involving Alexandra Davis who…MORE

AA Flight Attendants Union Reviews Latest Contract

AA Flight Attendants Union Reviews Latest Contract

(WBAP/KLIF) — Flight attendants are speaking out about a new contract offer from American Airlines after years of picketing. Association of Professional Flight Attendants President Julie Hedrick says she’s hopeful the contract will meet the union’s expectations. She says details of the proposed agreement between the airline and it’s flight attendants will be released, Thursday.…MORE