Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Civil-rights activists say American Airlines is moving in the right direction with a plan to train employees to identify and combat bias; but, the NAACP is still warning African Americans about flying the friendly skies. The organizaiton says it won’t lift the travel warning in order to make sure the airline…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — Country music superstar George Strait has been named Texan of the Year by the Texas Legislative Conference, a nonpartisan organization of business and political leaders. Strait will be honored March 22 at the New Braunfels Civic Center for his work raising money and awareness for Hurricane Harvey relief efforts. Conference chair Doug…… MORE
SAN MARCOS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A San Marcos police officer was shot and killed Monday afternoon while serving a warrant. According to a release issued by the City of San Marcos, which is about three and a half hours south of Dallas, the officer and a few colleagues were serving warrant in the El Camino Real…… MORE
(CNN) — The US Supreme Court on Monday allowed the newest version President Donald Trump’s travel ban to take effect pending appeal. This is the first time justices have allowed any edition of the ban to go forward in its entirety. It signals that some of the justices might be distinguishing the latest version from…… MORE
BEDFORD (WBAP/KLIF News) – Bedford Police are warning the public about a possible child predator that has reportedly been approaching kids in a suspicious manner. One incident happened on Saturday around 10:30 a.m., in the 300 block of Eagle Court. Investigators said a man in a red SUV allegedly approached three young girls and asked them…… MORE
LAREDO, Texas (AP) – A Chicago man has been arrested and charged with transporting undocumented immigrants after federal agents near the Texas-Mexico border found 12 people inside his tractor trailer truck. The Border Patrol says Carlos Rodriguez was pulled over last week near Laredo after he failed to stop at a checkpoint on Interstate 35…… MORE
(CNN) — President Donald Trump on Monday called Alabama Senate hopeful Roy Moore and endorsed his campaign, fully aligning himself with the embattled Republican candidate eight days before the special election. White House spokesman Raj Shah said Trump and Moore “had a positive call” during which they “discussed the state of the Alabama Senate race.”…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Lockheed Martin is hosting a job fair on Tuesday in hopes to fill assembly line and mechanics positions for the construction of the F-35 joint strike fighter jet. They’re offering 500 positions and many of them pay almost $70,000 annually with benefits. The national defense contractor is encouraging attendees to pre-register…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The first U.S. baby born as a result of a uterine transplant is being praised as a medical milestone. The baby was born at Baylor University Medical in Dallas after extensive research. Doctors throughout the Baylor Scott & White Health system led the way on the transplant and delivery. A baby was…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court has declined to step into a case over a Texas high court ruling that says gay spouses may not be entitled to government-subsidized workplace benefits. The justices’ action Monday comes without dissent or comment. It means a Texas court now will have to rule in a lawsuit from social…… MORE
