(WBAP/KLIF) — The Texas Employment Forecast indicates that jobs will increase 2.0 percent in 2024, with an 80 percent confidence band of 1.2 to 2.8 percent. This forecast represents a slowing from last year’s growth of 3.1 percent. Last year still ended on a sturdy note despite expectations for slower growth ahead. “Texas’ 2023 job…… MORE
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A judge sentenced a retired FBI agent to more than seven years in prison this week for convincing a Granbury woman she was on secret probation while conning her out of more than $700,000. A jury found 65-year-old William Roy Stone guilty in August 2023 of one count of…… MORE
Northwest ISD is looking for new staff! They’re hosting a career fair on March 21st for those who are certified to teach or anticipate teacher certification by May 2023. But… it’s by invitation only. Applicants who meet the criteria will be asked to attend the event. The teacher interview fair will allow applicants to mingle…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF News ) – A Fort Worth police officer is facing charges stemming from an off-duty domestic violence incident this week. Rhome Police arrested Detective Dusty Dwyer on Wednesday on complaints of interfering with an emergency call and assault causing bodily injury – family violence. In a statement, the Fort Worth Police Department said Dwyer…… MORE
WBAP WX CENTER FCST: 2-9-24 TODAY…MOSTLY CLOUDY, BREEZY AND MILD WITH A FEW SPOTTY SHOWERS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON.. HIGH NEAR 70 WINDS SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH AND GUSTY TONIGHT…CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.. LOW NEAR 54 TOMORROW…CLOUDY, RAINY AND COOL… HIGH NEAR 58 / LOW NEAR 50 WINDS SHIFTING NORTHEAST…… MORE
Calling all artists… the City of Ferris is having a mural design contest! Local, national and international artists or artist teams are encouraged to submit their designs, which should represent the city of Ferris. The city dates all the way back to the early 1870s, and Chief Operations Officer John Deleon says they’re open to…… MORE
DALLAS/ FT. WORTH, TX – (WBAP/KLIF) – Mike Zimmer is expected to replace Dan Quinn who left to take the job as the head coach of the Washington Commanders, after serving as the defensive coordinator for the Cowboys for the past three years,. Previously Zimmer served as the defensive coordinator for the Atlanta falcons and…… MORE
WASHINGTON D.C. – (WBAP/KLIF) – President Biden addressed the nation earlier this evening after a report by special counsel Robert Hur investigated Biden’s handling of classified documents. While the investigation concluded that the president retained and disclosed military and national security information that was classified, the report from the Justice Department recommended to not file…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden “willfully” retained and disclosed highly classified materials when he was a private citizen, including documents about military and foreign policy in Afghanistan and other sensitive national security matters, according to a Justice Department report that nonetheless says no criminal charges are warranted for him or anyone else. The report…… MORE
(ARLINGTON) – WBAP/KLIF – A suspect has been arrested and charged in connection with the September 21, 2021 hit and run death of 24-year APD veteran officer Darrin McMichael. The officer was riding a motorcycle to work on Interstate 20 near St. Augustin Drive just after 6 in the morning. McMichael struck the back of…… MORE
