FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price has reached out to the mother whose arrest last month has sparked division and protests in the city. Price says she does not agree with the ten day suspension given to Officer William Martin, but she stands behind the police chief. “I hope we will be…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)–The Fort Worth Police Department is launching their Police Athletic League tomorrow at the Church Without Walls. The Police Athletic League or PAL is a national initiative that many surrounding cities participate in. It gives officers an opportunity to build a rapport and mentor young people. The event starts at noon and runs…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – The attorney for a Fort Worth woman whose arrest was seen in a viral video said he is planning to file a federal lawsuit against the City of Fort Worth. Lee Merritt said his client Jacqueline Craig and her family have been routinely humiliated by the Fort Worth Police Department. Jacqueline…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – Mediation has failed in the attempt to keep the pension fund for Dallas police and firefighters solvent. Without action, the fund could run out of money within ten years. Thursday, Mayor Mike Rawlings went to Austin to meet with the Pension Review Board. “There’s only a certain amount of money going…… MORE
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – Bodycam footage from a Fort Worth police officer suspended for wrestling a black woman and her daughter to the ground appears to show the officer using his foot to push a 15-year-old girl into a police car.… MORE
CROWLEY (WBAP/KLIF News) – An ex-Crowley teacher turned actor who was accused of sexual assault killed himself during a Facebook livestream. The Los Angeles Police Department said Frederick Bowdy committed suicide in North Hollywood on Monday. The former Crowley Middle School teacher was arrested on suspicion of sexual assault last week. His sister Carolyn Bowdy told…… MORE
Ft. Worth (WBAP/KLIF News) – Students from All Saints Episcopal School in Ft. Worth have returned from the presidential inauguration in Washington DC. A group of students attended the inauguration, workshops with students from other parts of the country and met with the staffs of Texas lawmakers at the US Capitol. “It’s wonderful to see…… MORE
GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF News) – Yellow crime scene tape is up around a house near Cisneros Pre-K in Garland.… MORE
WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) A senior Secret Service agent inferred that she so vehemently disapproves of President Donald Trump, that she won’t risk her life to protect him. Kerry O’Grady posted on Facebook she would endure “jail time” rather than “taking a bullet” for what she regarded as a “disaster” for America. Rob Caltabiano is a retired…… MORE
MESQUITE (WBAP/KLIF News) – A teacher’s aide at Wilkinson Middle School in Mesquite is accused of lying about having cancer.… MORE
