SANTA FE, Texas (AP) – A school district near Houston has approved at least $1.5 million for increased security at its high school where a gunman killed eight students and two teachers two months ago. The Santa Fe Independent School District’s Board of Trustees voted Tuesday to spend the money on security measures at Santa…… MORE
Denton County (WBAP/KLIF News)- Hillwood is building two new buildings in AllianceTexas Development in Denton County. It totals almost 1.3 million sq feet. Tony Creme Senior Vice President of Hillwood said they have leased over 3 million sq feet at AllianceTexas so far and are building more to meet the needs of this market.…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Fort Worth police have arrested a suspect in the Trinity Trails Naked Man assault case. Investigators said 21-year-old Justin Lacey Ray is facing charges in connection with a violent assault on a woman last year. On September 16th, a woman told police a naked man assaulted her on Edwards Ranch…… MORE
Mesquite, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A viral video that shows a group of women berating a couple of Sears employees in Mesquite has emerged. The women are upset about a return policy in the video and have two young children with them; that’s when another man asks them to calm down because he also has kids.…… MORE
BRUSSELS (AP) – President Donald Trump has arrived at NATO headquarters in Brussels for the first of two days of summit talks with allies. Trump is planning to press his counterparts to increase their spending on defense, having publicly criticized many European nations for failing to meet their commitments to the mutual defense pact. Leaders…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – It appears the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) — originators of the award winning ‘Don’t Mess With Texas’ slogan opposes any variation thereof; specifically ‘Don’t Mess with Tex-Mex.’ An iconic D-FW restaurant wants to trademark the latter. El Fenix, a staple in Dallas for a century says it’s not its intention to…… MORE
DALLAS (AP) — The remains of a World War II soldier from the Texas Panhandle who died during combat in 1944 in Germany have been recovered and buried in his home state. Services were held Monday for 19-year-old Army Pvt. Kenneth D. Farris of Dodson. Burial was at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency…… MORE
Fort Worth, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – American Airlines says it will stop using plastic straws and drink stirs and replace them with biodegradable alternatives. The Fort Worth-based airline said Tuesday that starting this month in its airport lounges it will serve drinks with straw and wood stir sticks and begin moving to what it called eco-friendly…… MORE
NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Three University of Texas professors are asking a federal appeals court in New Orleans to revive their lawsuit challenging a law allowing concealed handguns on campus. The law requires public universities to allow people with concealed-handgun licenses to carry weapons on campus. A three-judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County Health and Human Services has announced the first human case of West Nile virus in Dallas County. The patient is a resident of Irving. Infections can cause neurological complications. Milder symptoms include fever, headache and muscle aches. There is no vaccine or specific treatment for the virus. The best way…… MORE
