North Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – The name of a Denton County Sheriff’s Department captain is being used to try to scam people. Melanie Hartmann, a Tarrant County real estate agent told WFAA-TV that she got a call on her cell phone, by a very professional sounding man identifying himself as Captain Eddie Barrett with Denton County…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – The last day to protest property tax appraisals is quickly approaching. Rising home values in North Texas brings higher appraisals, and as a result more expensive property taxes. But University of Texas at Dallas Director of Real Estate programs Randy Guttery suggests gathering comparable home values in a neighborhood before protesting an appraisal.…… MORE
Chicago, IL (WBAP/KLIF) – Boeing shareholders are meeting in Chicago as company faces new questions about safety of its 737 Max jet. The meeting comes on the six-month anniversary of the first of two deadly crashes involving the Max, which is now grounded by safety regulators around the world. Boeing CEO says the company is…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Roger Emrich, the iconic announcer for the Dallas Cowboys, died Saturday at the age of 62. Emrich was a longtime voice at AT&T Stadium. A tweet from the Dallas Cowboys offered condolences to the family, saying “the DFW sports world has lost a true legend…” and that his “booming voice” will…… MORE
POWAY, Calif. (AP) – The Latest on a shooting at a synagogue in Southern California (all times local): 1:30 p.m. A hospital says it’s treating four people injured in a synagogue outside San Diego but didn’t know the extent of their injuries. Derryl Acosta, a spokesman for Palomar Health Medical Center Hospital, says the four…… MORE
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – A North Texas man who prosecutors say brutally beat his 11-week-old German Shepherd puppy has been sentenced to five years in prison. Deric Berquist was sentenced on Friday after being convicted of animal cruelty. Prosecutors with the Tarrant County District Attorney’s Office say Berquist was captured savagely beating, punching, choking…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump says gun owners should get ready to vote for Republicans. He told the National Rifle Association Friday that his political opponents “want to take away your guns. You better get out there and vote.” He spoke at the gun rights group’s annual convention for the third year in a…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) — If you’re looking for a little extra cash in Fort Worth, hundreds of opportunities will soon be available. The currently under construction Dickie’s Arena does not open until November, but its management is hosting a job fair from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Saturday to collect resumes and meet candidates.…… MORE
UPDATED: Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders doubled down on his recent stance that convicts, like the Boston marathon bomber, should be able to vote from prison. During a campaign rally in fort worth sanders called his comments “common sense, he added once you start taking away someone’s right to vote you are moving down a slippery slope.”…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Love Field’s A-B parking garage is open this morning, just hours after its lower level was completely flooded due to a problem with a drainage system. That level, however, is still closed and many cars remain down there. Chris Pilcic is with State Farm and says those drivers need to evaluate…… MORE
