DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Today, City Manager T.C. Broadnax was notified that Dallas Police Chief U. Reneé Hall has been cleared by her doctor to return to work on Monday, August 26. “To ensure the success of her return while she continues to recover, I have encouraged the chief to be limited in her external activities and…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- More information is coming out about why Fort Worth’s Former Police Chief was fired. Former Police Chief Joel Fitzgerald and his attorney Stephen Kennedy have been fighting with Fort Worth City Hall in an effort to get Fitzgerald’s job back. A motion filed by Kennedy states Fitzgerald was fired just an hour…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A Federal grant announced Wednesday by U.S Attorney General William Barr is aimed at reducing crime in neighborhoods across the country, including Dallas. The announcement came while the city is experiencing an increase in crime. Project Safe Neighborhoods is an initiative that allows federal, state, and local law enforcement to work together to…… MORE
FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF) – Police reports from across the country show that nearly 30 people have been arrested over threats of mass shootings since the massacre’s in Dayton, Ohio and El Paso, Texas this month that killed 31 people on August 3. Last week in Florida, a 15 year old told Police he was joking after threatening a…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A profanity laced racial rant caught on video at a North Texas post office is making the rounds on social media. The video shows an elderly white man screaming at a black postal worker inside the post office at Trinity Mills and the Tollway in North Dallas. “Give me the form,” he…… MORE
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) – A Texas death row inmate who has long maintained his innocence is facing execution for the abduction, rape and murder of a suburban Houston community college student more than 20 years ago. Larry Swearingen is set to receive a lethal injection Wednesday evening for the December 1998 killing of 19-year-old Melissa…… MORE
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) – A 15-year-old Florida boy faces felony charges after posting a message while playing a video game that he would bring his father’s “M15” to Seabreeze High School and “kill seven people at a minimum.” Volusia County Sheriff’s officials say he posted the message on Discord using a fake name. Investigators…… MORE
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Fort Worth (WBAP/KLID) – The North Texas teenager who is suffering from a new lung disease doctors are tying to vaping has been identified. 17-year-old Tryston Zohfeld tells the Fort Worth Star Telegram he realized something was wrong about a month ago when he got out of the shower, could not warm up, and experienced…… MORE
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — When the Dallas Cowboys announced a contract extension for Jaylon Smith, it was first a celebration of the linebacker’s journey from a career-threatening knee injury in college to one of the NFL’s richest contracts at his position. Of course, it didn’t take long for the focus to turn to holdout running…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- On August 8 and 9, the Fort Worth Police Department Internet Crimes Against Children Unit (CACU) participated in a joint “Online Solicitation of a Minor” operation. Department of Public Safety, the Tarrant County Sherriff’s Office, Arlington Police Department, and various federal agencies also participated in the operation. Undercover officers connected through several…… MORE
