FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – The Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth is responding to a lawsuit fled on behalf of a nun living at an Arlington monastery. According to the diocese, Bishop Michael Olson received a report in April 2023 that the Reverend Mother Teresa Agnes of Jesus Crucified Gerlach, O.C.D., committed sins against the Sixth…… MORE
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The NAACP over the weekend issued a travel advisory for Florida, joining two other civil rights groups in warning potential tourists that recent laws and policies championed by Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida lawmakers are “openly hostile toward African Americans, people of color and LGBTQ+ individuals.” The NAACP, long an advocate for Black…… MORE
Garland, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A suspected serial road rage shooter in North Texas been arrested. The Garland Police Department says 30-year old Davante Dashaun Chatman of Dallas is accused of at least three different incidents, including one that resulted in the death of motorist Cesar Moreno-Pompa, on the LBJ Freeway last October. Police say Chatman…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott is thanking Texas National Guard soldiers and Texas Department of Public Safety troopers for their service at the southern border and is updating Texans on the state’s response to the ongoing surge of immigration at the border. During the Governor’s visit to the Texas-Mexico border, he applauded the hardworking…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson and Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman made a friendly wager prior on the National Hockey League’s 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs Western Conference Final between the Dallas Stars and the Vegas Golden Knights. Mayor Johnson said that if the Golden Knights win, he will five Las Vegas a genuine Stetson…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — An off-duty Fort Worth officer will go to trial over pulling a gun on a woman while off-duty. An Ellis County grand jury indicted 42-year-old Kouame Kouassi for the incident which occurred last September at a Love’s Travel Stop. Kouassi was involved in a vehicle transaction and wanted to confront the other party…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — The Professional Bull Riders (PBR) World Finals are being held in Fort Worth , this weekend, as the world’s best cowboys battle it out at Dickies Arena. The world’s best bull rider will be crowned as cowboys from all over compete for the championship. PBR Executive Vice-President Robert Simpson says names like Texas’…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Jim Brown’s legs, ever-churning and sturdy as tree trunks, helped propel him to fame on the football field. His voice once he left the gridiron — every bit as powerful. In many ways, Brown, who died Thursday night at 87, used his platform as one of the greatest football players of all time…… MORE
(FT. WORTH) -FT. Worth based American Airlines has announced it’s reached an agreement in principle on a new four year contract with the Allied Pilots Association. American says the contract provides pilots with increased pay, profit sharing and quality of life provisions. The pilots still have to vote to ratify the agreement. Earlier this month…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Texas House preliminarily approved the largest property tax cut in state history on Thursday but whether or not Republicans in the Senate will agree with the plan is unclear. The revamped version of Senate Bill 3’s $16.5 billion proposal would send $12 billion to school districts to drive down…… MORE
