DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings is calling on the Texas Rangers to conduct a criminal investigation into the past administration of the Dallas Police and Fire Pension System. In a statement, Rawlings says, “I have come to believe the conduct in question may rise to the level of criminal offenses.” Rawlings has spoken…… MORE
WEATHERFORD (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Weatherford police officer is recovering in the hospital after being shot during a traffic stop Thursday night. The department said Officer Chris Bumpas, who is the department’s rookie of the year, was shot by a backup police officer who was trying to help him during a struggle with the suspect. It happened…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas police have issued a murder warrant in the case of a woman whose body was found earlier this year. Marisol Espinosa disappeared about this time last year. Remains found were later identified as Espinosa in March. Now, the Dallas Police Department has issued a murder warrant for Faustino Valdez, Espinosa’s ex…… MORE
DALLAS – Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings used a YouTube video to speak directly to veteran and retired public safety workers about the ongoing pension fund crisis. He addressed the financial woes that are plaguing the DROP; Deferred Retirement Option Plan, which was created in the 1990’s to keep veteran police officers and firefighters on the force. DROP allowed…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP & KLIF News) — Fans lined up outside of AT&T Stadium as early as 5:30 last night to get their hands on Dallas Cowboys playoff tickets, which went on sale at 10:00 this morning. As of 10:43 AM, those tickets have officially sold out. The man who is in the front of the…… MORE