Police Work to Connect Weekend Murder with Other Violent Cases Against Transgender Women

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police Department is looking into a possible connection between three recent cases involving violence against transgender women. Muhlayshia Booker was seen on cell video last month being attacked by a mob of people outside a Dallas apartment complex. Last Saturday, she was shot and killed. Police said after the shooting…MORE

U.S. Vets Offered Jobs at Walmart

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS) – Walmart celebrates the 6th anniversary of its “Veterans Welcome Home Commitment” by announcing more than 226,000 veteran hires since it’s launch in 2013. Their goal is to reach 250,000 by 2020. This effort is a way that the company honors our United States veterans. Walmart guarantees a job offer to any…MORE

American Airlines Sues Its Unions, Accuses Workers of Illegal Slowdowns

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Fort Worth-based American Airlines has filed a lawsuit accusing its mechanics and their unions of conducting an illegal work slowdown to gain leverage in ongoing contract talks. The carrier filed the suit in Fort Worth Monday against Transport Workers Union and International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers and has asked…MORE

Cowboys’ Elliott Detained By Police At Vegas Music Festival

LAS VEGAS (AP) – Dallas Cowboys star Ezekiel Elliott was handcuffed by police, but not arrested, after a scuffle involving event staff at a Las Vegas music festival. Police Officer Laura Meltzer said Monday that the 23-year-old running back was detained briefly early Saturday during the Electric Daisy Carnival at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.…MORE

American Airlines Sues Unions, Accusing Workers of Slowdown

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — American Airlines is accusing its mechanics and their unions of conducting an illegal work slowdown to gain leverage in contract talks, and the airline is asking a federal judge to stop the activity. The airline says mechanics have caused about 900 cancellations or long delays since early February by taking…MORE

Dallas Mayoral Candidates Take Race to the Airwaves with Televised Debate

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The first LIVE televised debate was held Monday night at the WFAA-TV studios in South Victory in Dallas. Dallas City Councilman Scott Griggs and State Representative Eric Johnson squared off in the moderated debate less than three weeks before the runoff election. The topic of the City’s Police Department was consistently discussed…MORE

Ft. Worth Police Chief Fired

FT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – FT. Worth Police Chief Joel Fitzgerald has been fired. The move comes after he had an argument with the president of the Combined Law Enforcement Association of Texas during Police Week in Washington D-C. “Our conversation with Chief multiple times has been that you are always representing the city of Fort…MORE

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