DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — As airlines are tightening restrictions on service animals nationwide, Dallas-based Southwest is adding one to its list: miniature horses. This after the company shortened that list to just dogs and cats after a service dog bit a passenger earlier this year. Miniature horses are recognized as service animals by the American…… MORE
Prosecutor: Officer who shot black teen was ‘trigger happy’
Updated: 8/17/18 4p.m. DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The jury is taking a break for the weekend in the murder trial of former Balch Springs Police Officer Roy Oliver, who is accused of shooting and killing 15-year-old Jordan Edwards last year. Edwards’ friend Maxwell Everett was in the car with Edwards when he was shot and testified…… MORE
Dallas Police are looking for help with a homicide investigation
(Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – On August 13, 2018, at approximately 12:01 p.m., Dallas police responded to the 2700 block of Fatima Avenue regarding a shooting call. The victim, Billy Eric Smith a 55-year-old, Black male was found in a vacant grassy lot next to the street with a gunshot wound. Dallas Fire and Rescue arrived and…… MORE
Dallas ISD Trustees Approve Tax Hike, Voters Decide in November
By a 7-1 vote, Dallas Independent School District trustees have approved a measure to put a 13 cent tax hike before voters in November. The tax hike would raise another $126 million dollars every year for the district. It would offset the $65 million the district now returns to the state, because of property value…… MORE
Small Plane Crash in Wise County Thursday Night
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Fees Waived for Dog, Cat Adoptions This “Clear the Shelters” Saturday
Dallas – (WBAP/KLIF) – If you’ve been thinking about adding a cat or dog to your family, adopting this Saturday, or at least, getting out to more than 60 North Texas animal shelters might be a good time to find that new best friend. This Saturday the shelters take part in the nationwide “Clear the…… MORE
Banning Red Light Cameras in Texas: Do the cameras promote safety?
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF] – Currently 10 states prohibit the use of the red light cameras and Governor Gregg Abbott thinks Texas should too. Abbott tweeted that there is no evidence red light cameras lead to improvements in safety. However, Doug Wiersig Director of Fort Worth’s Transportation Center said Fort Worth has 58 cameras at 44…… MORE
Passing A School Bus Could Potentially Cost Over $1200 For A First Offense
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – As the 2017-2018 school year gets underway, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding both drivers and pedestrians that the return of students and teachers to school inevitably generates more traffic. DPS is cautioning Texans to slow down in school zones, and be aware of children walking to and…… MORE
Does Google Track You Even When Location History is Off?
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Google has changed a help page that erroneously described how its “Location History” setting works, clarifying for users that it still tracks their location even if they turn the setting off. The change comes days after an Associated Press investigation revealed that several Google apps and websites store user location even…… MORE
Two Nominees For Circuit Court Judges Confirmed Today by the Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump has put more judges on the circuit courts in his first two years than other administrations, thanks to Senate Republicans. The Senate on Thursday confirmed two more of Trump’s nominees, bringing to 26 the number of new appellate judges that have been approved this session of Congress. The judges…… MORE
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