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Amber Guyger Trial to Remain in Dallas County

Amber Guyger Trial to Remain in Dallas County

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The murder trial for Amber Guyger will remain in Dallas County. The defense had asked the Judge to move the trial because of media coverage in the Dallas area. But prosecutors argued that the former Dallas Police Officer’s trial stay in dallas because news coverage wasn’t pervasive enough to influence the jury.…MORE

Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum to Open in City’s West End

Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum to Open in City’s West End

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas’ West End officially becomes home to the ‘Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum’ this week. The museum opens to the public Wednesday in a 55,000 sq-foot building equipped with holographic technology. The museum tells the stories of holocaust victims and survivors. “When visitors come to Dallas this is going to be…MORE

Thousands of Local GM Workers Join National Strike Amid Stalled Contract Talks

Thousands of Local GM Workers Join National Strike Amid Stalled Contract Talks

Arlington, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – More than 49-thousand members of the United Auto Worker union went on strike early Monday as contract talks with General Motors broke down; that includes dozens on the picket lines outside the GM plant in Arlington. Chanting, “What do we want, a contract … when do we want it, now,” some…MORE

Shots Fired at Youth Football Game in Fort Worth; Two Injured

Shots Fired at Youth Football Game in Fort Worth; Two Injured

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – Police in Texas say two people were injured when gunfire erupted at a youth football game. Authorities say a woman was struck in the leg and a girl was grazed in the back when shots rang out during the game among elementary school-aged children Saturday afternoon in Fort Worth. Both…MORE

Forming Gulf Weather System to Dump Heavy Rains on Texas Coast

Forming Gulf Weather System to Dump Heavy Rains on Texas Coast

FORT WORTH – WBAP/KLIF – Meterologists with the National Weather Service are closely watching a weather system west of Cuba, which is expected to move west across the upper Gulf of Mexico, dumping heavy rainfall along the Texas coast.  The system could form into a tropical depression by the time it enters the Gulf of…MORE

Dallas County Jury Selected in Amber Guger Trial

Dallas County Jury Selected in Amber Guger Trial

Update 9-13-19 9:45pm: The jury is set in the in the upcoming murder trial of a former dallas police officer. Hundreds of potential jurors in the Amber Guyger trial were questioned by the defense and prosecutors Friday. The remaining jurors were sent home after 7p.m. last night and the selections were made before 9 p.m.…MORE

McKinney Firefighter Facing Child Sex Charges

McKinney Firefighter Facing Child Sex Charges

MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF) – A McKinney firefighter is on administrative leave without pay after being arrested on child sex charges. According to the McKinney Fire Department, 34-year-old Rodney Smith is charged with Sexual Assault of a Child. His bond was set at $150,000. Officials with the fire department said Friday that the department is working closely…MORE

Governor Abbott Doesn’t Push Required Background Checks

Governor Abbott Doesn’t Push Required Background Checks

EL PASO, Texas (AP) – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has tweeted simply “good” after a grand jury indicted the suspect gunman in an El Paso mass shooting on capital murder charges. Good. Grand Jury Indicts Man on Capital Murder for El Paso Attack. https://t.co/GxZy0Pgssw — Greg Abbott (@GregAbbott_TX) September 12, 2019 Abbott on Thursday also…MORE