(WBAP/KLIF) — Southwest Airlines may have a road to recovery. After a holiday travel season that saw over 16,700 flight cancellations and a loss upwards of three-quarters of a billion dollars, one business expert believes Southwest can recover. According to University of North Texas business expert Michael Savoie, the airline can recover if leadership implements…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The family of a former Dallas ISD special needs teacher filed a $20 million federal lawsuit against the district this week, alleging negligence and a cover up surrounding her death. B’Ivory LaMarr is the family’s attorney and said Sharla Sims died in 2021 of complications from an unprovoked attack by…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers added a solid 223,000 jobs in December, evidence that the economy remains healthy even as the Federal Reserve is rapidly raising interest rates to try to slow economic growth and the pace of hiring. The December job growth, though a decent gain, amounted to the lowest monthly increase in two…… MORE
AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas has fired basketball coach Chris Beard, who faces a felony domestic family violence charge after his fiancée told police he strangled and bit her. The Associated Press has obtained the termination letter that was sent to Beard’s attorney. Beard had been suspended without pay since Dec. 12.…… MORE
Update at 2:20pm: Two people familiar with the decision say the NFL won’t resume the Bills-Bengals game that was suspended Monday night after Buffalo safety Damar Hamlin collapsed and went into cardiac arrest on the field. The Bills-Bengals game had major playoff implications. Buffalo entered Monday night needing a win to maintain the AFC’s No.…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Dallas Fire Rescue investigators said arson is the cause of a fire that erupted at an apartment complex in southeast Oak Cliff early Thursday morning. A woman, her son and another man are now hospitalized with injuries. The woman is facing life-threatening burns. DFR said firefighters responded to the fire…… MORE
Recent alleged crimes committed by state parolees, including the double fatal shooting at Methodist Dallas Hospital prompts Governor Abbott to seek stricter ankle monitor laws. Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter to Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick and Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan highlighting the need for legislative action during the 88th Legislative Session to create…… MORE
Celina, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The Celina Police Department issued an AMBER Alert for 17- year old Alexis Vidler. She’s a white, female, 5’5”, 138 lbs, brown hair, hazel eyes. The suspect vehicle is a black 2022 Mitsubishi Mmirage with Texas license plate RYT5102. The suspect was last seen in Celina. Police say that she was…… MORE
Update at 1:15pm: An Amber Alert for an an abducted teenage girl in Celina has been canceled after the teenager was found unharmed. The 17 year old was found at a residence near Princeton, Texas. She has been returned to the custody of child protective service and the Amber Alert has been canceled. Original Story:…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — One of the founders of Dave & Buster’s has died. James “Buster” Corley was one of the co-founders of the successful entertainment company and died at his home near White Rock Lake. Dallas Police say the 72-year-old apparently died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Officers found Corley and had him taken to a…… MORE
