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Dallas County School Bus Driver Shortage On the Mend

Dallas County School Bus Driver Shortage On the Mend

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — The shortage of school bus drivers in Dallas County is on the mend. Earlier this summer, the county was about 200 drivers short of its goal. But as of Wednesday, that number has dropped to less than 100. “It’s very good, because that’s across all of our districts,” Giddens said of…MORE

Officer shoots suspect on East Loop 820

Officer shoots suspect on East Loop 820

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Police officers shot a man Tuesday evening who was standing in the middle of East Loop 820, waving a knife and screaming at passing vehicles. At least two officers fired on him when he charged them. The suspect was severely wounded. That part of loop 820 was completely closed near Trinity…MORE

Sailors’ Remains Found in Crashed Navy Ship

Sailors’ Remains Found in Crashed Navy Ship

SINGAPORE (AP) – The commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet says a number of remains of Navy sailors were found in a compartment of the USS John McCain, a day after the warship’s collision with an oil tanker in Southeast Asian waters left 10 sailors missing. Adm. Scott Swift also said at a news conference…MORE

Search Called Off for Missing Soldiers, Including One Texan, Off Hawaii Coast

Search Called Off for Missing Soldiers, Including One Texan, Off Hawaii Coast

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Rescue crews have suspended their search for five missing soldiers, one of them a Texan, after an Army helicopter likely crashed near Hawaii last week. 32-year-old Chief Warrant Officer Stephen Cantrell was from Wichita Falls and is among the five who were on a training mission when their chopper went missing.…MORE

Ft. Worth Students Head Back to Class

Ft. Worth Students Head Back to Class

Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF News) – Fort Worth’s 87,000 students returned to the city’s 143 schools Monday. Fort Worth has labeled five schools, “leadership academies,” that will work with kids from low income households. Monday morning, Superintendent Kent Scribner and Mayor Betsy Price greeted students outside John T. White Elementary School in East Ft. Worth. “In…MORE