DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — After several days of problems for Dallas-based Southwest Airlines, the president of the airlines’ pilots union says everyone there should be concerned. In a statement, Captain Jon Weaks wrote that the last few weeks has shown how poorly Southwest’s upper management is performing, adding that communication is ineffective and daily operations…… MORE
Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – What do Texans think about President Trump’s plan to build a border wall on the Mexican border? According to a new Quinnipiac University poll, Texas voters are evenly split 48 – 48 percent on whether or not to build the wall. When it comes to President Trump using emergency power to fund…… MORE
NASHVILLE (WBAP/KLIF News) — Two North Texas churches named by the Southern Baptist Convention president as possible harbors for sexual abuse have been cleared of organizational wrongdoing. The SBC released a statement saying First Baptist Church in Bedford and Arapaho Baptist Church in Garland took active steps as congregations when “affected by the actions of…… MORE
DALLAS (AP) — Clark James Gable III, host of the reality TV show “Cheaters” and grandson of late Academy Award-winning actor Clark Gable, has died in Texas. The Dallas County Southwestern Institute of Forensic Science says the 30-year-old Gable died Friday at a Dallas hospital. The medical examiner’s office didn’t immediately indicate the cause and manner of…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Dallas Police arrested the man who allegedly shot and killed a man over a parking spot in Uptown. 23-year-old Christopher McKinney Jr. is charged with murder for shooting and killing 29-year-old Demondre Green inside his vehicle over the weekend. This was over a dispute involving Green inching out of a tight parking spot and…… MORE
JUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF)- A new automotive research and training center is opening in Denton county, it will be the first of it’s kind the the United States. DFW-based Solera is opening a CESVI LIV Center in Justin, down the road from Texas Motor Speedway. Chris Mullen Executive Director of CESVI LIV said it will bring more jobs, skilled technicians, efficient…… MORE
MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of McKinney has signed a letter of intent for a performing arts theater and entertainment venue. The city, along with the McKinney Economic Development Corporation and the McKinney Community Development Corporation signed a letter of intent with Starlight Entertainment for the development of a performing arts theatre and state-of-the-art entertainment…… MORE
DALLAS – AT&T’s takeover of Time Warner has been approved by a federals appeals court. The $81 billion merger will be one of the largest in media history. Entities like CNN, Warner Bros. and HBO will now be under the control of the Dallas based company. Shares of AT&T were up by more than .3…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas City Councilman Kevin Felder turned himself into police Tuesday morning after an arrest warrant was issued Monday in connection with an alleged crash earlier this month. Felder is accused of hitting a teen on a scooter and leaving the scene of an accident. The councilman surrendered himself to Dallas County jail…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – Texas teachers could be getting a significant raise next year. The Senate Finance Committee approved Senate Bill 3 on Monday, which would give all classroom teachers a $5,000 raise for the 2019-2020 school year. The bill, which was sponsored by Representative Jane Nelson of North Texas, includes charter school teachers but…… MORE
