OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC (KLIF/WBAP) — Hurricane Florence is making its way toward the coast of the US, and millions are in its path. People in North Carolina are now faced with a choice on whether to say and weather the storm, or heed evacuation warnings. One of those who is staying to wait out…… MORE
Ex-Balch Springs Police Officer Won’t Face Additional Charges
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The former Balch Springs police officer convicted of murder won’t face additional aggravated assault charges. A jury found Roy Oliver guilty of murder in the shooting death of Jordan Edwards and sentenced him to 15 years in prison. On Tuesday, a judge dismissed four aggravated assault charges against Oliver. The charges stem…… MORE
George W. Bush Hits Campaign Trail
Washington (CNN) Former GOP President George W. Bush is scheduled to fundraise for Rep. Will Hurd of Texas Wednesday, his first appearance on the campaign trail for Republicans as they try to save their majorities in Congress, CNN has confirmed. His first stop was scheduled to be in his home state of Texas, where he will…… MORE
3 robbery suspects, 1 armed, caught inside Fort Worth school
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Police captured three fleeing robbery suspects inside a North Texas high school where administrators say the trio dashed in through the main entrance but were quickly caught. A spokesman for the Fort Worth Independent School District says nobody was hurt in Tuesday’s incident that prompted the lockdown of Polytechnic High School. Clint…… MORE
Fort Worth Police Association Releases Video Urging Council to Keep Promises
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – The Fort Worth Police Association released a video asking the city council not to cut retiree benefits. The video was made after the city proposed to cut retiree benefits in order to fix the city’s troubled pension fund. The video features comments from the public about what retirees have done for…… MORE
“You actually are the first generation of enlistees post 9/11” Senator John Cornyn speaks to those just eligble to enlist in the U.S. Military
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – September 11th this year marks the first day that those born following the terrorist attacks in 2001, are eligible to enlist in the U.S. Military. U.S. Senator John Cornyn spoke to the newest enlistees at the Oath of Enlistment Ceremony in Dallas. “Some of you were just toddlers, some of you were…… MORE
North Texas Volunteers Head East Ahead of Hurricane Florence
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – North Texas volunteers are headed east ahead of Hurricane Florence. Mark Sager and his wife Kathy are headed toward the coast in a Red Cross van equipped with food and supplies. Mark said before leaving Tuesday that when they arrive in North Carolina he and Kathy will go wherever they’re needed the most.…… MORE
Deputy Arrests Prompt Texas Sheriff to Hire Psychologist
SAN ANTONIO (AP) – A Texas sheriff who’s seen 18 deputies arrested this year on various charges said a staff psychologist will be hired to better screen applicants. Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar is requesting that county commissioners set aside $118,000 to fund the position. Three deputies have been arrested in the past week alone.…… MORE
Never Forget 9-11
UPDATED 9:41AM President Trump delivers remarks during a 9-11 service in Shanksville, Pennsylvania in commemoration of 17 passengers who lost their lives on Flight 93 which went down in the rural community. President Trump and The First Lady Attend the Flight 93 September 11 Memorial Service https://t.co/DcZIMqjnF8 — The White House (@WhiteHouse) September 11, 2018…… MORE
Crowd of About 200 Protesters Call for Justice for Botham Jean
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Protesters marched in downtown Dallas to remember Botham Jean. He’s the the 26-year old man police say was killed by a Dallas Police officer who had mistakenly entered his apartment on Friday night and thought that she was being robbed. Several dozen protestors gathered at Dallas Police headquarters last night around 7pm,…… MORE
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