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Texas Lawmaker Wants Legislators to Pack Heat

Texas Lawmaker Wants Legislators to Pack Heat

WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) — A Texas congressman has introduced legislation that would allow lawmakers to carry firearms into most locations. East Texas Rep. Brian Babin, R-Woodville, introduced the bill Tuesday that would allow certified members of Congress to carry concealed personal firearms into most areas, with few exceptions. The legislation comes a week after republican…MORE

Dallas City Council to Consider Approval on Police Memorial

Dallas City Council to Consider Approval on Police Memorial

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Plans for a memorial honoring Officers killed in last year’s Dallas Police ambush will be considered for approval by the Dallas City Council next week. Funding for the sculpture comes from private donors. Well-known Dallas artist Barvo Walker was asked to construct the artwork. The project is estimated to cost $400,000. “I’m a…MORE

Fort Worth Police Officer Dressed as Batman Foils Walmart Shoplifter

Fort Worth Police Officer Dressed as Batman Foils Walmart Shoplifter

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – A man trying to shoplift some DVD’s from a Fort Worth Wal-Mart was caught in the act by none other than…Batman. Fort Worth Police Officer Damon Cole is known nationwide for dressing up as superheroes to show children that the police are the good guys. The kids at the store on Saturday saw…MORE

Frisco ISD Approves Budget, Adds Operations Fee for Student Athletes

Frisco ISD Approves Budget, Adds Operations Fee for Student Athletes

FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF News) — The Frisco Independent School District has approved a budget for the 2017-2018 school year that implements a fee for students wanting to participate in athletics. It will cost $100 per student for middle school students and $200 for high school students. But the district says even though the fee is mandatory,…MORE

Affidavit: Legislator Was at Nearly Twice the Legal Limit at Time of Arrest

Affidavit: Legislator Was at Nearly Twice the Legal Limit at Time of Arrest

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — A new document shows a Texas lawmaker who was arrested in Dallas two weeks ago for driving while intoxicated was at nearly twice the legal limit. Democratic state representative Victoria Neave registered a .15 blood alcohol content level the night she crashed her BMW into a tree off Abrams Road. The…MORE