Yearly Archives: 2017

Fort Worth ISD Passes Largest School Bond in Tarrant County History

Fort Worth ISD Passes Largest School Bond in Tarrant County History

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Residents who live within the Fort Worth Independent School District voted Tuesday night to pass the largest school bond in Tarrant County History. The district’s Clint Bond said the $750 million bond will focus on improvements to primarily 14 schools. “We are going to spend money from bond sales on capital improvements…MORE

DISD Superintendent Michael Hinojosa speaks on Dallas County Schools

DISD Superintendent Michael Hinojosa speaks on Dallas County Schools

(WBAP/KLIF) In a press conference Wednesday morning, Dallas ISD Superintendent Michael Hinojosa spoke to the media on the voters outcome of Dallas County Schools. Dallas County Schools is the bus transportation system for DISD and 12 other Texas School Districts, including Carrollton ISD, Grand Prairie ISD and Aledo ISD. Superintendent Hinojosa says changes are already…MORE

Reward Offered For Arrest of “Longhorn Bandit”

Reward Offered For Arrest of “Longhorn Bandit”

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF)  Do you know this guy?  The FBI is calling him the “Longhorn Bandit” and he’s believed to be responsible for robbing at least two banks last month.  One in Irving and one in Kennendale. North Texas Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $5,000 cash for information leading to the arrest and…MORE

Jenkins Says Job Fair Isn’t Just for Veterans

Jenkins Says Job Fair Isn’t Just for Veterans

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — The Texas Workforce Commission is hosting its 6th Annual “Hiring Red, White & You!” job fair for thousands of North Texans. It’ll be in several locations state-wide Thursday, November 9th, and there are three in our area. Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins joined Dave and Amy to talk about the event. He…MORE

6th Annual “Hiring Red, White and You!” Job Fair

6th Annual “Hiring Red, White and You!” Job Fair

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — The Texas Workforce Commission is hosting its 6th Annual “Hiring Red, White & You!” job fair for veterans and their families. It’ll be in several locations state-wide Thursday, November 9th. The three job fairs in our area are:   In Dallas: Gilley’s Dallas 10 am – 2 pm 1135 S Lamar St.,…MORE

TCU Beefs Up Shuttle Security After Campus Incident

TCU Beefs Up Shuttle Security After Campus Incident

Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – In reaction to Tuesday’s bizarre armed road rage incident at TCU involving two shuttle bus drivers, campus officials have decided to place armed and/or unarmed guards on shuttles for the next few weeks. Police say the incident unfolded after the two employees of Roadrunner Shuttle service – a contractor with TCU…MORE

Fort Worth Dad Shoots Home Invasion Suspect

Fort Worth Dad Shoots Home Invasion Suspect

Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Harrowing moments for Fort Worth family last night when police say a burglary suspect busted through their front door. The homeowner fatally shot the intruder who had entered his Camp Bowie Boulevard home around seven o’clock last evening, as he and his wife were readying their 3 children for bed. Police…MORE