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Uvalde’s Mayor Accuses TX DPS Chief of ‘Lying’ [WATCH]

Uvalde’s Mayor Accuses TX DPS Chief of ‘Lying’ [WATCH]

Mayor Don McLaughlin says that Colonel Steven McCraw “has an agenda” and it’s not to present a full report on what happened at Robb Elementary School last month. Uvalde, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The mayor of Uvalde says, “The gloves are off” as he blasts the head of the Texas Department of Public Safety. During the…MORE

Dallas Mayor and City Manager Reach Agreement

Dallas Mayor and City Manager Reach Agreement

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson and City Manager T.C. Broadnax announced that they have reached an agreement for moving forward together. “A little over a week ago, I said that it was time for a change at the top of our city government,” Mayor Johnson said. “I still believe we need change. But…MORE

DPS Director Calls Law Enforcement Response in Uvalde Massacre “Abject Failure”

DPS Director Calls Law Enforcement Response in Uvalde Massacre “Abject Failure”

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – More information about the law enforcement response to last month’s Uvalde elementary school massacre was revealed during a Texas Senate hearing on Tuesday. 19 students and two teachers were killed after a gunman opened fire inside Robb Elementary School. “There is compelling evidence that the law enforcement response to the attack at…MORE

Southwest Airlines Pilots Demonstrate Outside Love Field

Southwest Airlines Pilots Demonstrate Outside Love Field

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – More than 1,200 Southwest Airlines pilots demonstrated outside Love Field Airport on Tuesday. The pilots, dressed in uniform, stood in solidarity demanding more efficient scheduling and operations at Southwest Airlines. “We’re tired of deadheading around the system,” said Mike Santoro with the Southwest Airlines Pilots Association. “That means we’re sitting in the…MORE

Southwest Airlines Pilots Demonstrate Outside Love Field

Southwest Airlines Pilots Demonstrate Outside Love Field

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – More than 1,200 Southwest Airlines pilots demonstrated outside Love Field Airport on Tuesday. The pilots, dressed in uniform, stood in solidarity demanding more efficient scheduling and operations at Southwest Airlines. “We’re tired of deadheading around the system,” said Mike Santoro with the Southwest Airlines Pilots Association. “That means we’re sitting in the…MORE

DPD Needs Help Identifying Assault Suspect

DPD Needs Help Identifying Assault Suspect

Dallas, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police have released the photo of a suspect who they say was involved in a March 27 altercation in which multiple people were injured. The incident an aggravated assault and intoxication assault happened at about 3:16 p.m. at 2000 South Bruton road at South Buckner. The suspect is described as…MORE

WATCH LIVE: JAN 6 Committee Hearing

WATCH LIVE: JAN 6 Committee Hearing

The US House Select Committee probing the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot will hear from the Georgia Secretary of State and others who were pressured by President Trump to change 2020 Election results. Today’s hearing begins at 12N Central. WASHINGTON (AP) – The House Jan. 6 committee is set to hear from local officials who…MORE

Grand Prairie PD Issue ‘Endangered Missing’ Alert for 17-Year Old Boy

Grand Prairie PD Issue ‘Endangered Missing’ Alert for 17-Year Old Boy

Grand Prairie, TX (WBAP/ KLIF) – Grand Prairie Police have issued an ‘Endangered Missing Alert’ for 17-year boy. Police say Chadrick Avery has an intellectual disability and was last seen on Duncan Perry Road near I-30 and Great Southwest Parkway last Friday around 11 p.m. Chadrick is a Black, 5 feet 6 inches tall. He…MORE