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Dallas Police Department Honors Fallen Officers Ahead of National Police Week

Dallas Police Department Honors Fallen Officers Ahead of National Police Week

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police department honored the 86 lives lost on duty in the history of the department ahead of National Police Week. During a ceremony Wednesday with families of officers killed on the job, Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings said it’s important to remember the officer’s who made the ultimate sacrifice. “The Dallas…MORE

Alcohol Consumption Increases

Alcohol Consumption Increases

DALLAS ( WBAP/KLIF) – The use of alcohol globally continues to rise.  Addiction expert Dr. John Dyben says the availability and acceptance contribute to the increase. ” With advertising and with ease of access alcohol and other drugs are far more easy for people to access and i think it’s just more acceptable within our…MORE

It Could Get Harder to Remove Confederate Monuments

It Could Get Harder to Remove Confederate Monuments

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The process for removing confederate monuments, or any historical statue, could soon be changing in Texas. The state senate has passed a bill that would require two-thirds of the vote by a city or state governing body to have a monument removed. Senator Brandon Creighton of Conroe is the bill’s author and…MORE

President Trump Exerts Executive Privilege over Unredacted Mueller Report

President Trump Exerts Executive Privilege over Unredacted Mueller Report

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Justice Department says President Donald Trump has exerted executive privilege over the full Mueller report and other investigative records that had been subpoenaed by the House Judiciary Committee. Assistant Attorney General Stephen Boyd says Wednesday that the Justice Department is also ending its negotiations with the committee. Boyd says the committee’s…MORE

Suspicious Masked Man Targets Northeast Dallas Residents Again

Suspicious Masked Man Targets Northeast Dallas Residents Again

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas police are urging the public to be on high alert after it received another complaint about a suspicious masked man who has been knocking on doors and harassing people. The latest incident happened Tuesday around 11:15 a.m. at a home in the 400 block of Kirkwood Drive in Old Lake Highlands.…MORE