DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS) – Fort Worth Police say they expect an announcement Monday on what, if any disciplinary action one of their officers will receive. It has to do with an officer seen on video that went viral last month. The internal investigation into the officer’s encounter, in which Jacqueline Craig and her two daughters…… MORE
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North Texas schools get passing letter grades
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — State schools have received their 2016 report cards and while all districts in North Texas passed all have room for improvement. All North Texas schools are meeting state standards but according to the Dallas Morning News 11 have earned an F grade in least one of four categories. Schools with the lowest…… MORE
TX Lawmakers Try to Stop Future ‘Faithless Electors’
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) — Lawmakers in Texas want to stop future “Faithless Electors”. On Wednesday, State Senator-Elect Dawn Buckingham of Lakeway filed Senate Bill 394, also known as the Texas Elector Accountability Act. The bill would create civil penalties for faithless electors and ban them from ever participating in the Electoral College again. It’s a companion…… MORE
CDC Issues Zika Alert in Brownsville
DALLAS (AP) – Federal health officials say pregnant women should consider postponing travel to Brownsville, Texas, because of concerns about mosquitoes there spreading the Zika virus. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the warning Wednesday. It advises doctors to tell pregnant women and their sex partners to take precautions and to consider putting…… MORE
Coach Charlie Strong Wants to Stay At Texas
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas coach Charlie Strong says he wants to stay with the Longhorns and believes the school’s promise that he won’t be evaluated until after the final game of the season on Friday. Strong spoke Monday amid reports that he will be fired after his third season. But Strong said administrators have…… MORE