FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Family and friends of a beloved Fort Worth teacher and her teenage son are mourning their shocking deaths in a double murder suicide this week. The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office identified 39-year-old Holly Beverly and her 17-year-old son Titus as the victims in the tragic shooting. Police say the shooter,…… MORE
AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. employers added a modest 559,000 jobs in May, an improvement from April’s sluggish gain but still evidence that many companies are struggling to find enough workers as the economy rapidly recovers from the pandemic recession. Last month’s job gain was above April’s revised total of 278,000. The unemployment…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Chairman of the Republican Party of Texas, Lt. Col. Allen West, submitted his resignation Friday morning. According to the Texas GOP, West will remain the Chairman until a new one can be selected on July 11. “It has been my distinct honor to serve as Chairman of the Republican Party of Texas,” said…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police are searching for a suspect who allegedly smashed his pricey Mazerati into the bak of an off-duty police officer’s vehicle early this morning and then left the crash scene in a different vehicle. Police said around 3 a.m. the an Edgewood officer was in a marked police vehicle near I-635…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The PBR (Professional Bull Riders), ASM Global and Stockyards Heritage Development Co. today announced their new joint venture to operate the historic Cowtown Coliseum and to expand entertainment programming and marketing partnerships within the National Historic District. Through this landmark partnership, PBR, ASM Global and Stockyards Heritage Development Co, a partnership between…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak at a CPAC event next month in Dallas. ‘America Un-Canceled’ will take place July 9-11 at the Hilton Anatole. Other featured speakers include former U.S. HUD Secretary Dr. Ben Carson, ACU Chairman Matt Schlapp, and others. The former president won the CPAC Presidential straw…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police Association is praising Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia’s recent decision to reduce and rescind discipline of officers by former Chief Renee Hall after her review of the Vice Department. In January 2020 Hall reprimanded or suspended nearly two dozen vice officers after a 3-year investigation looking into the mishandling…… MORE
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Construction on two new H-E-B grocery stores will kick off in North Texas this week. Crews are breaking ground on the Frisco location on the northwest Legacy Drive and Main Street Thursday, June 3rd, and will host a similar ceremony in Plano on the southwest corner of Preston Road and Spring…… MORE
Addison, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – As coronavirus stats continue to decline across texas, another popular event is returning to North Texas this weekend. ‘Taste Addison’ was among pandemic-canceled events last year, but the tasty treats, vendors live music and more will be on friday and saturday for the outdoor community event in Addison Park Circle. The…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Lake Highlands High School valedictorian scrapped a speech approved by her school administrators and delivered an abortion rights call in its place. Paxton Smith submitted a speech to school officials that addressed the effect of the media on young minds. instead, she spoke at Sunday’s graduation ceremony of what she called…… MORE
