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Police, Firefighters March to Dallas City Hall to Protest Pension

Police, Firefighters March to Dallas City Hall to Protest Pension

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

Uber to Test Flying Rides in DFW

Uber to Test Flying Rides in DFW

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

Still No Verdict in the John Wiley Price Corruption Trial, Jury Deadlocked

Still No Verdict in the John Wiley Price Corruption Trial, Jury Deadlocked

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

UT-Arlington Takes Down Signs from White Supremacy Group

UT-Arlington Takes Down Signs from White Supremacy Group

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

Texas House Still Waiting on Vote for Alternative Bathroom Bill

Texas House Still Waiting on Vote for Alternative Bathroom Bill

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

Lawsuit Against UIL Over Transgender Wrestler To Be Heard Tuesday

Lawsuit Against UIL Over Transgender Wrestler To Be Heard Tuesday

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — A lawsuit against the University Interscholastic League for allowing a high school transgender wrestler from Euless to compete against girls will go to court today. A  Travis County judge will determine whether or not the suit is valid, after the UIL filed a plea last month asking the court to dismiss…MORE

Active Shooter Call Shuts Down Dallas Office Building

Active Shooter Call Shuts Down Dallas Office Building

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – An active shooter call forced the evacuation of an office building in Dallas Monday. The building near the LBJ/Highway 75 interchange was shut down for several hours. Police say they got a call about an active shooter around 10:45 Monday morning. They say they arrived to find the door to an…MORE

Price Corruption Trial Enters Day Four of Deliberations

Price Corruption Trial Enters Day Four of Deliberations

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — The jury is in day four of deliberations for the corruption trial of Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price. They’ve been deciding whether or not Price is guilty of 11 different counts of tax evasion, mail fraud, and bribery for roughly 20 hours now dating back to last Wednesday. One legal…MORE

Second Dallas Police Officer Arrested in Connection to Fall Burglary

Second Dallas Police Officer Arrested in Connection to Fall Burglary

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — A second Dallas Police officer was arrested over the weekend in connection to the burglary of an Aubrey home. Officer Angelle Ponseti turned herself into the Denton County Sheriff’s Office on Saturday for assisting in a burglary last fall that another Dallas Police officer was also connected to. Sergeant Gregory Epley…MORE

Severe Weather & Large Hail Slam DFW

Severe Weather & Large Hail Slam DFW

WBAP/KLIF News – Severe storms swept through the metroplex Friday evening, especially in Collin and Denton counties, with reports of hail reaching baseball size there. A Tornado Watch remains in effect for the entire Dallas/Fort Worth area through 1:00 am Saturday morning. There was a confirmed tornado touchdown that occured earlier in the day in Valley…MORE