FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – The Fort Worth Independent School District is in need of bus drivers and is offering financial incentives to new and veteran bus drivers. Transportation Coordinator Verona Cornelius said employees have two ways to earn bonus pay Newly hired drivers will get a $500 bonus at the end of the year. Twice…… MORE
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – Court records show a witness photo led authorities to arrest two suspects in an attempted Fort Worth bank robbery during which three employees were shot. Blake Taylor and Desmond J. Wells have been federally charged in last week’s attempted robbery of a Veritex Community Bank in Fort Worth. Authorities say…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Fort Worth funds an Ambassador program to keep people safe. You can find the Ambassadors wearing bright green, patrolling Downtown Fort Worth. Manager Trey Butler said they provide safety escorts, information, help with car trouble, and add extra eyes and ears on the street. Butler said they have…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump says the United States and the European Union have agreed to work toward “zero tariffs” and “zero subsidies” on non-automobile goods. Trump also says the EU has also agreed to buy “a lot of soybeans” and increase its imports of liquefied natural gas from the U.S. Trump says the…… MORE
A Collin County nurse was honored Wednesday for caring for a Richardson Police Officer the night he died. Kim Adams was in the ER when Officer David Sherrard was brought in after being shot during a standoff at an apartment complex. His widow, Nicole Sherrard, said at a ceremony at Medical City Plano that she…… MORE
CORPUS CHRISTI (WBAP/KLIF News) – An elderly man has died after contracting a flesh-eating bacteria while wade fishing in the Gulf of Mexico. The Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District said the Vibrio infection entered the man’s system through open wounds in his skin. After being admitted to the hospital in severe pain, doctors amputated…… MORE
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas (AP) – Members of the Chinese national baseball team are working to get better by playing in an independent pro league in America. About 30 members of the Chinese team are a revolving part of the roster for the Texas AirHogs in the American Association. Chinese players make up about two-thirds of…… MORE
Georgetown, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Just north of the state capital, the small south Texas city of Georgetown is one of the fastest growing cities under 100,000 population; and, it’s one of the nation’s leaders in renewable energy. An outspoken advocate on the issue is Georgetown’s conservative, Republican mayor. Dale Ross has become a surprise champion…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Chick Fil A has given the first 100 customers to its 100th DFW location free meals for a year. This, after those first 100 camped outside the restaurant for hours to score the deal. The 100th @ChickfilA in DFW is officially open for business (outside Love Field Airport), and the first 100…… MORE
DALLAS (AP) — A Texas judge has declined to increase the bond for a suspected drunken driver authorities say stuck and killed a Dallas police officer who was on a motorcycle. The judge on Tuesday reinstated a $75,000 bond for 25-year-old Adrian Breedlove, who was arrested in the weekend death of Dallas Police Department veteran…… MORE
