FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Crews at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth are flushing out any kinks ahead of this month’s grand opening; literally. The countdown is on. There is just over a week left until the new arena opens its doors. But first things first; checking the plumbing. Students from Trimble Tech High School in Fort…… MORE
Historic Downtown Fort Worth Building to Become New Hotel
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- One of downtown Fort Worth’s most iconic buildings is getting a new owner and a new purpose in the community, while still preserving its historic charm. The W.T. Waggoner Building, 810 Houston St., is set to become the new Sandman Signature Hotel, the second hotel of its kind in the United States.…… MORE
GM and Union Reach Tentative Deal that Could End Strike
DETROIT (AP) – The United Auto Workers and General Motors have reached a tentative contract agreement that could end a month-long strike that brought the automaker’s U.S. factories to a standstill. The deal was hammered out Wednesday but it won’t immediately end the strike by more than 49,000 workers. They’re likely to stay on the…… MORE
Former North Texas Congressman Pete Sessions Subpoenaed In Connection To Rudy Guiliani Ukraine Investigation
WASHINGTON D.C. (WBAP/KLIF News) – Former North Texas Congressman Pete Sessions bid to get back into Congress is off to a rough start. A federal indictment appears to link him to an alleged campaign finance scheme involving President Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Guiliani and two of his associates who have already been charged. Guiliani, Lev Parnas…… MORE
Fort Worth: Tumultuous Council Meeting After Police Shooting
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – Dozens of people crowded Fort Worth’s City Council chamber and hundreds more shouted outside to call for justice after the shooting death of Atatiana Jefferson. About 60 people signed up to speak to the council at its Tuesday night meeting. Once the chamber’s capacity was reached, about 200 others who…… MORE
An Early Crowd is Building Outside the AAC for Thursday’s Trump Rally
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The crowd is already gathering outside the American Airlines Center for the Trump campaign rally tomorrow evening. Among those in the small crowd that is slowly building, this group of women talked to us about why they came out so early. “Mr Trump, President Trump. [What are some of the things that…… MORE
Taos Air To Relaunch Flights To Austin, Dallas In December
TAOS, N.M. (AP) – Taos Air has announced that it will relaunch flights to Austin and Dallas in December, giving some Texans direct access to northern New Mexico for the ski season. The Santa Fe New Mexican reports Taos Air will begin direct service Dec. 19 through March 29. The service will link Taos Regional…… MORE
Fort Worth Chief: ‘absolutely no excuse’ for woman’s killing
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The furor Tuesday over the killing of a black woman by a white Fort Worth officer became increasingly about a gun pointed at a bedroom window. But the police chief and activists said the focus was on the wrong gun. Officer Aaron Dean was arrested on a murder charge Monday…… MORE
Protesters Gather Outside Fort Worth City Hall Ahead of Council Meeting, Demanding Justice for Atatiana Jefferson
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- A large crowd gathered outside Fort Worth City Hall ahead of the Council meeting Tuesday night. Hundreds of Fort Worth Citizens lined city hall holding signs and demanding justice for Atatiana Jefferson, a black woman who was shot and killed by a white Fort Worth Officer Saturday morning. “This shows that this…… MORE
Former Dallas Officer Pleads Guilty to Fake Citations
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A former Dallas police officer has pleaded guilty to falsifying traffic citations to collect overtime pay. The U.S. Attorney’s Officer of the Northern District of Texas announced former Officer Mathew Alan Rushing pleaded guilty to one count of false statements. He was accused of at least 38 fake reports including citations where…… MORE
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