FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Former Fort Worth Police Officer Jon Romer was found guilty of aggravated perjury. The Fort Worth Police Department fired Romer after a Tarrant County Jury found him guilty. “We respect the jury’s decision and have confidence in the due process of the criminal justice system. The Fort Worth Police Department remains committed…… MORE
Fort Worth City Council Approves to Have Two Free Hours of Metered Parking in West 7th District
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The Fort Worth City Council approved to have 2 hours of free metered parking in the West 7th District. Starting Friday, you can park at the metered spots for free for two hours between 10 am to 5 pm. The change was made after businesses in the area complained the parking rate and…… MORE
ICE Releases FY 2019 Enforcement Statistics
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement released statistics for the 2019 fiscal year on Wednesday in Dallas. ICE Acting Director Matthew T. Albence explained how the unprecedented crisis at the border during this fiscal year impacted nearly every area of the agency’s operations, including interior enforcement, detention capacity, transportation, removals, personnel, and overall expenditures.…… MORE
Catholic Diocese of Dallas Hires Security Director in the Wake of Recent Church Shootings
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Catholic Diocese of Dallas is taking measures to make its 75 parishes safer. Dallas Deputy Police Chief Albert Martinez has been named to the newly created position of Director of Security for the Catholic Diocese of Dallas. Chief Martinez, who most recently commanded the Southwest Patrol Division, will be leaving the…… MORE
Cornyn Previews Possible Senate Impeachment Trial
(WBAP/KLIF) – Some United States senators are giving a preview of what to expect in a possible upcoming impeachment trial in the U.S. Senate. Senator John Cornyn says there is one thing that might appear different to those not knowing what to expect. “One of the most abnormal aspects of this whole process is senators…… MORE
Texas Set to Execute 22nd Prisoner this Year
HOUSTON (AP) – A Texas inmate faces execution for killing a supervisor at an Amarillo state prison shoe factory nearly 17 years ago. Travis Runnels is set to receive a lethal injection Wednesday evening for the January 2003 death of 38-year-old Stanley Wiley. Prosecutors say Runnels slashed Wiley’s throat at a prison in Amarillo because…… MORE
Search Continues for Suspect Accused of Killing Houston-Area Police Officer
NASSAU BAY, Texas (WBAP/KLIF News) – The search continues for the man accused of killing a Nassau Bay police officer during a traffic stop Tuesday night. Investigators said Sgt. Kaila Sullivan was hit by a car driven by 21-year-old Tavores Henderson as he sped off from a traffic stop. Henderson had an outstanding warrant on…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Breaking Down the Impeachment Charges, The State of Dallas Police, and the Dallas Stars Fired Coach
0:23 — Constitutional law expert David Coale joined Dave and Amy to get a legal breakdown of the impeachment charges against President Trump. Why is it written so vaguely? He has the answers. 9:05 — Dallas Police Association President Mike Mata joined the show in-studio to talk about Mayor Eric Johnson’s stern letter to the…… MORE
Judge Halts Some Military Spending On Border Wall
EL PASO, Texas (AP) – A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from spending some Defense Department money to build a border wall with Mexico, the latest twist in a long-running legal battle over one of the president’s signature domestic issues and campaign priorities. The ruling applies to $3.6 billion that was diverted in September…… MORE
Dallas Police Union President Praises Mayor’s Tough Stance on Crime; Blasts Police Chief
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Two overnight murders put Dallas’ homicide rate at 199 this year, one shy of a record set in 2007 of 200. Around 10:15 last night, Dallas police say a pizza deliver man shot two men who tried to rob him at a northeast Dallas apartment complex; one died, the other was injured.…… MORE
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