FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Atatiana Jefferson’s sister, Ashley Carr, filed a 10 million dollar wrongful death lawsuit against the City of Fort Worth, former Police Chief Ed Kraus, Mayor Betsy Price and Aaron Dean, the former police officer who is charged in the shooting death of Jefferson inside her home in October 2019. The suit demands…… MORE
MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF)-Concept designs for the City of McKinney’s new Municipal Community Complex were presented at the City Council work session Tuesday. Architects from Lake | Flato + Parkhill showed the designs that focused on floor plans for Council Chambers and the various city departments housed in the building. The design team presented the following six guiding principles for the project:…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – UT Southwestern Medical Center scientists announced on Thursday that they have identified the first two cases of the B.1.617.2 (Indian origin) variant of COVID-19 infection in North Texas using next-generation sequencing technologies along with targeted PCR testing. According to officials at UT Southwestern, the emergence of the Indian variant is concerning because it…… MORE
CARROLLTON (WBAP/KLIF) – The Carrollton Police Department is investigating an early morning shooting in the Police department parking lot. According to Police, three officers were standing in the parking lot in civilian clothes before the 5 a.m. shift change on Thursday when someone drove by and opened fire. “First they heard a gunshot, which got…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Fort Worth Police are touting a new plan to decrease violent crime after what the department calls an “unfortunate” increase in murder. Officers recently responded to four murders in four days. Last year, 112 people lost their lives to violence, that’s a 26 year high. The department said unfortunately, officers…… MORE