FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – There will be a runoff May 24th to decide the Tarrant County sheriff’s race. Incumbent Dee Anderson garnered 48% of the vote to 40% for challenger Bill Waybourn. He’s the former police chief in Dalworthington Gardens. Anderson has been sheriff in Tarrant County for the past 15-years. With no democrat running…… MORE
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UPDATE 9:30 p.m.: Euless police have identified the slain officer as David Hofer, 29. He served for five years with the New York Police Department before moving to North Texas in Jan. 2014. Officer Hofer was shot and killed while checking out “suspicious activity” at J.A. Carr Park on Tuesday afternoon. The person suspected of firing…… MORE
WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – A short-staffed U-S Supreme Court will again take up the case of abortion restrictions in Texas. Arguments for both sides will be presented Wednesday in Washington D-C. Clinics across the Lone Star State are fighting a number of legislative mandates, from a requirement doctors have admitting privileges at local hospitals to meeting…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – It’s Super Tuesday in Texas. Voters head to the polls to make a primary choice for everything from president to statewide amendments and local options. In the presidential race, most surveys show U-S senator Ted Cruz with a lead over Donald Trump on the republican side for president. Hillary clinton is far…… MORE
ROWLETT (WBAP/KLIF News) Police in Rowlett are defending “The Blue” after a rally for Black History Month spawned a “black lives matter” protest at Coyle Middle School Friday. Participants displayed anti-police signs. Rowlett Police Chief William Broadnax he supports all groups, but has an issue with the signs that he says are untrue. Some of the signs said “I’m…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF ) – A campaign worker for former city councilman Dwaine Caraway is expected to file a lawsuit against Dallas county commissioner John Wiley Price. An attorney for 28-year-old George Nash says her client suffered injuries when he was choked by Price during an argument at a gospel radio station. The commissioner and Caraway…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) Gilley’s in Dallas will be hosting a rally for Ted Cruz on Monday. The Republican candidate is garnering as much support as he can ahead of Super Tuesday and in light of recent polls that show he’s neck-and-neck with Donald Trump in the Lone Star State. Texas Governor Greg Abbott spoke with Glenn Beck and tried to debunk Trump’s…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) You may remember the pink running shoes former Texas Senator Wendy Cavis wore when she filibustered abortion rights three years ago. Now may be your chance to buy sneakers just like those, at an estate sale Davis is holding. She is getting rid of most of her personal belongings before she moves from Fort…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – More than 667,000 Texans have cast ballots for Tuesday’s primary, according to the Secretary of State’s Office. The number covers the 15 largest counties in Texas, including Collin, Dallas, Denton, and Tarrant counties. The latest results represent about seven percent of registered voters in those counties. Friday is the last day…… MORE
