Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – State inspectors are expected to be at JPS Hospital in Fort Worth today after an elevator accident injured one hospital employee last night. There is no word on the condition of the employee, but the elevator in question has been shut down. the accident happened Sunday night, according to WFAA-TV. Hospital…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump has paid a visit to the Martin Luther King Jr. memorial in Washington on the holiday honoring the civil rights leader. Trump arrived shortly after 11 a.m. to pay his respects on a frigid and windy day. He was joined by Vice President Mike Pence, who accompanied Trump in…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Fort Worth is hopeful a historic event from the past can help shape the future. A historical marker was unveiled Monday morning at General Worth Square commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s only visit to Fort Worth in 1959. The civil rights leader was invited to Cowtown by the…… MORE
LONDON (WBAP/KLIF News) — A TCU student who got drunk and belligerent on a flight from London to Dallas last month has been sentenced to six months in British prison. 21-year-old Jeffrey “Tanner” Libby pleaded guilty to three counts of assault, one count of being drunk on an aircraft, and one for threatening and using…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Garland Police responded to a shooting call near Red Cedar and Basswood Trail in East Garland about 1:30 Sunday afternoon. Some residents in the Hidden Forest neighborhood of Garland were asked to remain indoors for hours while police handled a barricaded shooting suspect in the area. Police did confirm that the…… MORE
DENTON, Texas (AP) – A Texas city has settled a lawsuit filed by a former police department recruiter who claimed she was retaliated against for putting too many black candidates up for jobs. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports the Denton City Council approved a $68,000 settlement this month with former police recruiter Cleopatra Birckbichler, who…… MORE
PLANO- WBAP/KLIF – Concerned about the increase in need for food in our community resulting from the government shutdown, Minnie’s Food Pantry of Plano is hosting a special Monday morning food giveaway for furloughed government employees. The event runs from 8:30 am through 11:30 am and spokeswoman Cheryl Jackson asks federal workers bring their government…… MORE
FORT WORTH – WBAP/KLIF – It’s got quite a name with the moniker “Super Blood Wolf Moon”, but the end result is a total eclipse of the moon this evening that should be viewable from start to finish all through North and South America – geography AND good weather/clear skies for the most part in…… MORE
DALLAS – WBAP/KLIF – Congressional Democrats, through House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, turn down a new effort by President Trump to get the same $5.7 billion dollars in funding to build a border wall along the southern U S line with Mexico. President Trump spoke live from the White House Saturday afternoon, seeking the same funding,…… MORE
FORT WORTH- WBAP/KLIF – It’s only the second time in history the Stock Show has canceled it’s opening ceremony parade, and this time, strong winds in line with a wind advisory issued by the National Weather Service through 6pm Saturday is the cause. Back in 2007, it was an ice storm blanketing North Texas. Stock…… MORE
