WASHINGTON (AP) – Congress has voted to prevent a government shutdown as the House and Senate in rapid succession approved a stopgap spending bill to keep agencies running through January 19. The Senate’s 66-32 vote sent the temporary funding bill to President Donald Trump with time to spare before a Friday midnight deadline. He has…… MORE
Houston, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The Houston Police Department has canceled an Amber Alert issued earlier this week for a baby girl. Six-week old Shamali Flores was found save this morning in a Southwest Houston apartment. She was unharmed, but being check at an area hospital as a precaution. The baby was reported missing after her…… MORE
UPDATED 12/21/17 7:52AM Dallas, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Police say an early morning scuffle led to a triple shooting at a NW Dallas gas station. Officers responded to the shooting around 4:40 Thursday morning. When they arrived at the Mobile gas station near Love Field, a man, woman and her 9-year-old son had been shot in their…… MORE
Dallas, TX – AT&T has announced a restructuring plan that will include job cuts for 300 workers in Dallas early next year. The announcement came on the same day the telecom giant promised a $1000 bonus to most of its U.S. workforce once the tax reform bill is officially signed into law AT&T also promise…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A suspected serial bank robber was arrested in Old East Dallas Wednesday evening. SWAT teams surrounded a home near North Hall and Live Oak streets for several hours Wednesday afternoon, and the suspect, along with one other person (unrelated to the crime) emerged from the house several hours later. One person was…… MORE
(CNN) — The House of Representatives gave final approval Wednesday afternoon to its major rewrite of the US tax code, voting a second time on the package after the Senate stripped out a couple of items early on Wednesday morning and sent the legislation back to the House. The measure now heads to the President Donald…… MORE
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News) — The Plano Police Department is hosting its first ever public active shooter training Wednesday night. The event is taking place at 6:30pm at the Plano Centre. Lieutenant Mica Lunt is with the Plano Police Department and says they decided to host the event because of chatter amongst the community. “The chances…… MORE
Fort Worth, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A fired Fort Worth police officer is fighting to get his job back after being terminated for “multiple violations” of police procedure during a domestic call in August. Sgt. Kenneth Pierce ordered a rookie officer to tase the woman who called for help, after she refused to turn over her…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – Democrats say three provisions in the Republican $1.5 trillion tax bill violate Senate rules and will likely be removed before that chamber votes on the measure. The House approved the legislation Tuesday. But this means the House will have to vote again on the legislation once it’s been amended and approved by…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas County Commissioners Court unanimously selected Deputy Chief Marian Brown as the interim Dallas County Sheriff Tuesday morning. Brown said this is something she said she’s wanted for almost 30 years. “To whom much is given much is required. So, I realize there’s a lot of work for me to do.…… MORE
