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Tarrant County Leaders Push To House 100 Homeless Veterans in 100 Days

Tarrant County Leaders Push To House 100 Homeless Veterans in 100 Days

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – The challenge is called 100 in 100, to get 100 homeless veterans off the streets and into homes in 100 days. Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price said they’re working with organizations across Continuum of Care to create a system that will provide homeless veterans a home and help them get on…MORE

DART Adds RAil Line Service, Buses Durng State Fair

DART Adds RAil Line Service, Buses Durng State Fair

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – DART is adding rail service for the 2018 State Fair of Texas. The new schedules began Monday and run through Sunday, October 21. DART will operate a special schedule for the Red River Showdown on Saturday, October 6. Schedules will be available once the kick off time is announced. “There is always an…MORE

2018 Governor’s Races: Is President Donald Trump Emerging As A Defining Issue?

2018 Governor’s Races: Is President Donald Trump Emerging As A Defining Issue?

LANSING, Mich. (AP) – Governor’s races are on the ballot in 36 states this year, and the common thread running through many of them has nothing to do with state policy: It’s President Donald Trump. Most of the races expected to be competitive in November are in states where Republicans now serve as governor. Trump’s…MORE

A Texas School District Closed Monday After a Threat on Social Media

A Texas School District Closed Monday After a Threat on Social Media

COLUMBUS, Texas (AP) – A Texas school district is closed after a threat was made against the district on social media. The Columbus Independent School District says in a post on its website that the school will be closed Monday after the threat was discovered shortly before midnight Sunday. The nature of the threat was…MORE

Trump, Rosenstein to Meet Thursday

Trump, Rosenstein to Meet Thursday

(AP) – The White House says President Donald Trump and his embattled Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein spoke on Monday and will meet Thursday at the White House amid uncertainty about Rosenstein’s fate. Thursday is the same day that Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, and a woman who has accused him of sexually assaulting…MORE

Amber Guyger Fired By Dallas Police Department

Amber Guyger Fired By Dallas Police Department

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police Chief Renee Hall has fired Officer Amber Guyger following a controversial shooting earlier this month. Guyger admits to shooting Botham Jean on September 6th, after she said she accidentally went into his apartment at the Southside at Lamar Flats thinking it was hers. The Texas Rangers and the Dallas County…MORE

Amber Alert for Missing 11-Year Girl Discontinued; Child Found Safe

Amber Alert for Missing 11-Year Girl Discontinued; Child Found Safe

UPDATED: 9/24/18   9:32AM Bellmead, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Bellmead Police say an Amber alert for an 11-year old has been discontinued. The child has been found safe. — Original post: Bellmead, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – An Amber alert is in effect for an 11-year-old girl last seen in Bellmead, just north of Waco. Bellmead Police believe 11-year-old…MORE

Arlington Bowie Football Coach Makes Daring High Water Rescue

Arlington Bowie Football Coach Makes Daring High Water Rescue

Arlington (WBAP/KLIF) – Arlington Bowie head football coach Danny DeArman who made a daring water rescue Saturday during flooding rains. A woman’s car had stalled out in high water the I-30 service road near Caddo Mills. DeArman waded, then swam to the woman’s car. At one point during the current from the rushing floodwaters swept…MORE

Divers Search Benbrook Lake in Search of Clues in 1974 Disappearance of 3 Fort Worth Girls

Divers Search Benbrook Lake in Search of Clues in 1974 Disappearance of 3 Fort Worth Girls

Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – In connection with one of Fort Worth’s most notable cold cases, over 100 onlookers Awatched Saturday as divers pulled submerged cars out of Benbrook Lake. Investigators continue looking for clues into the 1974 disappearance of 3 girls who went missing from the then Seminary South Shopping Center on South Freeway. One…MORE