FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Expect to see an increase in parking fines and late fees in the city of Fort Worth starting January 1st. City parking manager Peter Elliot said when reviewing parking codes in Fort Worth, they found they were below the average compared to other major cities in Texas . Staff recommended increasing the…… MORE
Washington DC – (AP) The Defense Department says it’s sending 5,200 active duty troops to “harden” the southern border against a migrant caravan making its way through Mexico. Gen. Terrence O’Shaughnessy tells reporters that 800 soldiers were en route on Monday and that the remainder of the troops would be at the southwest border by…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump said he wants to order the end of the constitutional right to citizenship for babies of non-citizens and unauthorized immigrants born in the United States. The president’s comments to “Axios on HBO” come amid a renewed push for hardline immigration policies before the midterm elections. Trump believes focusing on immigration…… MORE
DALLAS (AP) – A final judgment upholds a jury award of more than $200 million to a Dallas-area family against Toyota over what they alleged were defective front seats in their Lexus sedan. State District Judge Dale Tillery entered the final judgment Friday in Dallas in the lawsuit brought by Benjamin and Kristi Reavis. The…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Two Dallas Police escaped injury after being hit by a suspected drunk driver while sitting in their squad car last night. The department says officers were blocking traffic for ONCOR workers along Skillman when the alleged drunk driver smashed the driver’s side of the car. The woman driver was not injured but…… MORE
HOUSTON (AP) — Firefighters, police officers and 911 operators in Texas got a surprise lunch from a famous son as Oscar-winner Matthew McConaughey showed up with roasted turkey to give thanks on National First Responders Day. The actor’s appearance and catered lunch Sunday shocked those at a Houston fire department. Later, he did the same…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- More than 20 awards were given at the annual Friends of Dallas Police Awards Banquet Monday night. The ceremony at the Dallas Hyatt Regency recognized officers for their hard work and achievements. Officers Mathew Holson and Hill Martin received a life saving bar, for saving an 8-year-old boy from drowning. “I’m honored, it…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – A man involved in a shooting with Fort Worth police 2 years ago was found guilty Monday on a misdemeanor charge. A Tarrant County jury found Ed McIver Jr. guilty of evading arrest and not guilty of tampering with evidence and hindering apprehension. In March 2016, McIver and his father Ed…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The sentencing phase in the trial of the triggerman in a 2015 murder for hire plot in Dallas began Monday in Dallas County. Kristopher Love is convicted of Capital Murder in the shooting death of Dallas Dentist Kendra Hatcher in an uptown parking garage. On day one of sentencing the state showed…… MORE
UPDATED: 10/30/18 6:51AM Southlake, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Punishment has been handed down after a group of Carroll ISD students post racist video online during off-school hours and away from campus. Students were punished as per the district’s Student Code of Conduct last night in connection with the video which showed students on a bed yelling…… MORE
