DENTON, Texas (AP) – A Texas city has settled a lawsuit filed by a former police department recruiter who claimed she was retaliated against for putting too many black candidates up for jobs. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports the Denton City Council approved a $68,000 settlement this month with former police recruiter Cleopatra Birckbichler, who…… MORE
Minnie’s Food Pantry of Plano Opens Monday for Furloughed Government Workers
PLANO- WBAP/KLIF – Concerned about the increase in need for food in our community resulting from the government shutdown, Minnie’s Food Pantry of Plano is hosting a special Monday morning food giveaway for furloughed government employees. The event runs from 8:30 am through 11:30 am and spokeswoman Cheryl Jackson asks federal workers bring their government…… MORE
Clear Skies, Fine Viewing Opportunities for Tonight’s Super Blood Wolf Moon Eclipse
FORT WORTH – WBAP/KLIF – It’s got quite a name with the moniker “Super Blood Wolf Moon”, but the end result is a total eclipse of the moon this evening that should be viewable from start to finish all through North and South America – geography AND good weather/clear skies for the most part in…… MORE
Murder suspect arrested
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police have arrested a murder suspect who gave himself up Saturday night. Arnulfo Canizales turned himself in for the shooting death of Damarcus Beal who was gunned down as he walked toward Canizales’ vehicle in a parking lot near the intersection of Samuell Boulevard and Jim Miller Road. Why Canizales shot…… MORE
Dallas man murdered in his apartment
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police are investigating an early morning homicide. The body of a 22 year old black man was found a little before 3:00 AM Sunday, shot to death in his south Dallas apartment near the I-20/Highway 67 interchange. His killer, or killers, are at large.… MORE
Congressional Democrats Say No Deal (Again), Mr. President
DALLAS – WBAP/KLIF – Congressional Democrats, through House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, turn down a new effort by President Trump to get the same $5.7 billion dollars in funding to build a border wall along the southern U S line with Mexico. President Trump spoke live from the White House Saturday afternoon, seeking the same funding,…… MORE
A Texas Sheriff’s Deputy Dies In Car Accident After Appearing to Suffer Medical Problem
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas (AP) – A Texas sheriff’s deputy has died after he appeared to suffer a medical problem that led to a three-vehicle wreck northeast of San Antonio. The Comal County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement Friday that deputy Ray Horn was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. Sheriff’s officials…… MORE
Former President George W. Bush Delivers Pizza to His Secret Service Detail Working Without A Paycheck
DALLAS (AP) – Former President George W. Bush treated his Secret Service detail to pizza to show his appreciation for their service without paychecks during the partial government shutdown. A photo posted on Bush’s Instagram and Facebook pages shows him delivering pizzas to the detail. On his posting, Bush said he and wife Laura “are…… MORE
Thousands will be marching in downtown Dallas this weekend.
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Thousands of marchers are expected in the streets of downtown Dallas this weekend. First for the 46th annual March for Life Saturday, Then for the third third annual Dallas Women’s March on Sunday. The March for Life begins at 12:30 PM at the Cathedral Shrine of the Virgin of Guadalupe on Ross…… MORE
Cowtown Cancels All Western Parade – Strong Winds Expected.
FORT WORTH- WBAP/KLIF – It’s only the second time in history the Stock Show has canceled it’s opening ceremony parade, and this time, strong winds in line with a wind advisory issued by the National Weather Service through 6pm Saturday is the cause. Back in 2007, it was an ice storm blanketing North Texas. Stock…… MORE
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