Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – When American Flight 80 taxiied from the gate at DFW this morning, it marked the end of an era for the plane that’s been in service for the Fort Worth-Based carrier for 36-years. The planes were instrumental in American’s expansion in the 1980s and 90s. New York aviation blogger Jason Rabinowitz was…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – A total of 127 military construction projects are being sidelined by a Pentagon decision to shift $3.6 billion to build part of President Donald Trump’s border wall. Defense Secretary Mark Esper approved the transfer of funds on Tuesday. Officials say details about the projects losing their funding will be released after Congress…… MORE
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas death row inmate is set to be executed Wednesday for fatally stabbing an 89-year-old woman and her daughter more than 16 years ago in their Fort Worth home. Billy Jack Crutsinger, 64, is scheduled to receive a lethal injection Wednesday evening for the 2003 killings of Pearl Magouirk and…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The Fort Worth Black Chamber, The Fort worth Hispanic Chamber and The Fort Worth chamber have signed a memorandum of understanding to unite and further develop the city’s economy. “The chambers and the City of Fort Worth are working closer together to better unify the business community while creating economic prosperity for…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The City of Fort Worth will meet with a district judge Wednesday after appealing an order to have witnesses for questioning. Associate Judge Monica Purdy ordered city leaders to be questioned and show documents the city allegedly hid in the case against former police chief Joel Fitzgerald. A motion filed by Fitzgerald’s…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The city of Fort Worth will soon vote on a proposed $2 billion budget, but one councilman thinks they could save millions of dollars by cutting back on a few things. District 4 councilman Cary Moon says he would ultimately like to bring the budget down to 8 to 16 million dollars.…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says he’s waiting for the White House to chart a path forward on gun violence legislation following another mass shooting in Texas. Asked about a Senate vote on House-passed legislation to expand background checks for gun purchases, McConnell says, “The administration is in the process of studying…… MORE
Update at 5:00pm: Students and staff were allowed back inside by lunch. Police stayed on campus after additional threats were received by the school. A threat was also received by the Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Administration Building. The district says additional officers may be on campus this week. Original story: GRAPEVINE (WBAP/KLIF News) – Students and…… MORE
HOUSTON (AP) – Police say a man pulled a gun at a Popeyes restaurant in Houston after being told they were out of chicken sandwiches. Houston police Lt. Larry Crowson says officers were called to the restaurant Monday night after a group of people tried to order a chicken sandwich. Crowson says, “When the manager…… MORE
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – American Airlines is being sued by a passenger who is claiming discrimination after an incident earlier this year. The lawyer for Dana Holcomb of Killeen said during a press conference last Thursday, that his client was “taken off an airplane so that a dog could fly in the first class cabin.”…… MORE
