FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The Human Relations Commission of Fort Worth has unanimously voted to remove Mike Steel from the commission. Two weeks ago, Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price called for Steele’s resignation after finding out about inappropriate posts on social media. Monday, the HRC, which is tasked to promote and create unity in the city,…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Dallas Animal Services is experiencing over capacity at 108% for dogs and over 150% for cats. Whitney Hanson Manager at DAS said during the summer they see an increase. She said the increase is due to cat breeding season as well as their rescue team bringing in more dogs. “It does really speak to how badly we…… MORE
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Two men are in Denton Police custody on Possession of a controlled substance charges. Officers responded to a welfare call on I-35 and Bonnie Brae Street where they found a wrecked vehicle and a man walking down the highway. A package of methamphetamine was on the ground next to the vehicle. The…… MORE
ADDISON (WBAP-KLIF)- A North Texas made device can possibly prevent disease spread at the Southern Border. Rik Heller, CEO of Wello, the Addison-based company says the WelloStation device can detect your body’s temperature without touching it. You just stand in front of the device and it scans your face. The machine will then print out a ‘well-being’ receipt with…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas (WBAP/KLIF News) – Republican Senator John Cornyn said he’s raised $9 million for his re-election bid in 2020. In an announcement Monday, the Texan said he raised more than $2.5 million during the latest fundraising quarter. The Associated Press reports Air Force veteran MJ Hegar, the most high-profile Democrat challenging Cornyn so far,…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – After a mistrial earlier this year, a Dallas County jury will try to decide if a former Mesquite police officer was justified in the shooting of an unarmed man. Derick Wiley is charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, accused of severely wounding Lyndo Jones (pictured right) during a suspected car…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Trump is not backing down this morning after what’s been criticized as inflammatory tweets calling on Democratic congresswomen to “go back” to where they came from — even though all but one of his 4 intended targets were born in America. The president also blasted other Democrats for defending them. In a tweet this…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The memorial service for Ross Perot will be a private affair. Family members say the invitation-only service will be held at the Highland Park United Methodist Church at 2 PM Tuesday. Information on how you can watch the service online will be posted at rossperot.com. Perot died last Tuesday at the age of…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday defended conditions at the border detention facilities visited by his vice president, painting a rosier picture than Mike Pence encountered. Trump tweeted that the children’s rooms Pence saw Friday were “well run and clean” while facilities for single men were “clean but crowded.” Pence said Friday the…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A single mother of six was allegedly murdered, with her body left to rot under the mattress in a texas hotel. The family of 40-year old San Juana Macias say the woman had been missing since July 5th. Shortly after Austin Police sent out an alert about her estranged boyfriend’s car,…… MORE
