DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price has been found not guilty on 7 counts of Bribery and Mail Fraud, but tells judge they are “hopelessly” deadlocked on the 4 counts of Tax Evasion. Judge declared mis-trial on the 4 deadlocked counts. Price’s assistant Daphne Fain also found not guilty of…… MORE
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – American Airlines says it does not intend to change its policy on overbooking. The Fort Worth based company said Thursday it will continue to overbook some flights, and bump passengers if it needs to do so. However, American’s cross town rival, Dallas based Southwest Airlines, has publicly announced it will no…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Critical Missing Person Ignacio Aldama. On April 26, 2017, at approximately 7:00 P.M., Mr. Aldama was seen riding a bike in the 8900 block of Senate Street, Dallas, Texas. Mr. Aldama is described as a Latin male 80 years old. He…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The Texas House has approved a strict ban on “sanctuary cities” in the country’s second-largest state, seeking to empower police to enforce federal immigration law against anyone they detain and threatening to jail police chiefs and sheriffs who refuse to do so. Thursday’s 93-54 vote followed 15-plus hours of emotional debate,…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A man was arrested Wednesday afternoon after he allegedly showed up to the Dallas Police Department’s Southwest Patrol Division and made threats against officers. Sargeant Warren Mitchell said the suspect, a Hispanic man in his mid twenties, was driving a black Dodge Durango and was immediately stopped at the front entrance by officers assigned to guard…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas police and firefighters marched from the Dallas Police Association’s headquarters to City Hall Wednesday as a protest to changes in the city’s pension. Several hundred officers and firefighters made the half mile walk. “I worked 33 years with the City of Dallas, and they’re threatening to take away our pension,”…… MORE
DALLAS-FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) If you’ve ever dreamed of flying over the traffic, that could soon become a reality. Uber selected Dallas-Fort Worth to test an on-demand air transportation service. The company will work with Fort Worth-based Bell helicopter to develop a network of electric aircraft that will take off and land vertically. They will also operate very…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – After five days of deliberations in the John Wiley Price corruption trial, the embattled Dallas County Commissioner still has not learned his fate. U.S. District Judge Barbara Lynn called Price, co-defendant Daphne Fain and attorneys from both sides back to the court Tuesday afternoon, after jurors announced they were unable to reach a verdict. After…… MORE
Arlington (WBAP/KLIF News) – The University of Texas at Arlington has removed signs from campus posted by a group called Vanguard America. The signs read, “A notice to all White Americans: It is you civic duty to report any and all illegal aliens to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement. They are criminals. America is a…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) — The Texas House is still waiting on its version of the bathroom bill to be put up to a vote. The House held an open session last Wednesday where citizens could sign up to speak either in favor of against the bill, which is seen as a less restrictive version than…… MORE
