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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The U.S.’s third largest railroad union rejected a deal with employers Monday, renewing the possibility of a strike that could cripple the economy. Both sides will return to the bargaining table before that happens. Over half of track maintenance workers represented by the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes Division who voted…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – DART is hiring and is inviting the public to learn more about available positions during a hiring event this weekend. Dallas Area Rapid Transit will host a hiring event for Bus Operators, Police Officers and Fare Enforcement Officers on Saturday, October 15, from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at DART Headquarters in…… MORE
COLLIN COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF) – Ahead of Tuesday’s deadline to register to vote, Collin County election officials said there are 100,000 more registered voters in the county this voting season compared to the midterms four years ago. According to Collin County Election Administrator Bruce Sherbet, the county registers an average of about 25,000 new voters a…… MORE
Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – A surprising revelation attributed to a Trump ally included in a new book According to the book by one of the Capitol police officers badly beaten during the last January’s US Capitol riot, Senator Lindsey Graham allegedly told him that police should have shot all of those involved. The outspoken former officer…… MORE
By Kimberly James; WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas. FORT WORTH – (WBAP/KLIF) – Police in Fort Worth say they arrested two men and confiscated an alleged 25 thousand pills of deadly fentanyl. Officials say they were tipped off by a cooperating defendant about two men that had allegedly been receiving enormous quantities of fentanyl…… MORE
DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) Dallas Police conducted a prostitution sting in northwest Dallas Friday night, targeting both prostitutes, and with at least one arrest, a suspected pimp. Officials indicate they were tipped off by a cooperating defendant about two men who’d allegedly been receiving enormous quantities of fentanyl pills for several months, and their supplier. After…… MORE
MIDLOTHIAN (WBAP/KLIF) – The Ellis County Sheriff’s Office has issued an Amber Alert for 12 year old Jada Welch and 7 month old Tristan Welch. Suspects in the abduction are Alethia Tyson and Scott Welch. There is no exact vehicle information but they are believed to be in a black SUV. In a statement from…… MORE
DALLAS (AP) – A man charged with killing 22 women in the Dallas area over a two-year span was found guilty Friday in one of their deaths. It’s his second murder conviction. With the verdict, Billy Chemirmir automatically received a second sentence of life without parole, this time for the smothering death of 87-year-old Mary…… MORE
UVALDE (WBAP/KLIF) – The Uvalde CISD has suspended the entire police department one day after firing an officer who was hired while under investigation for actions related to the Uvalde school shooting in May. In a statement, the district says they will continue to engage with the Texas Police Chiefs Association which is conducting a…… MORE
Plano, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Plano police have arrested the so-called “Bright-eyed Peeper’ — 27-year old Christian Eli Hardin-Hoffman is an accused peeping tom after an incident last month on bellflower drive near Thunderbird Roller Rink. On September 15 around 11pm, police say they responded to a home where a victim reported that security cam footage…… MORE
