OXNARD, CA (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is not backing down on his stance on the national anthem. During the annual “State of the Team” press conference during the start of training camp in Oxnard Jones said the cowboys have a policy in place that requires players to stand. The NFL implemented a…… MORE
Southwest Airlines Joins Campaign Against Ending DACA
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas-based Southwest Airlines has joined opposition to Texas’ efforts to end the DACA program. Southwest, three other businesses and Hispanic Chambers of Commerce around the state filed a brief Wednesday, saying ending DACA would be a big blow to the Texas economy. The group says Texas would lose over $6 billion in…… MORE
Parker County Man Behind Bars After Stabbing His Pitbull in the Head
Azle, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A Parker County man is behind bars after reportedly telling neighbors that he stabbed his pitbull, who was in heat, because other dogs were sniffing at it. 30-year old Matthew Shane Clements of Azle has been charged with cruelty to non-livestock animals. A Facebook post by the Parker County Sheriff’s Department…… MORE
Texas court seeks to clear up whether inmate wants to die
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals asked a trial court Wednesday to determine whether a 51-year-old prisoner sentenced to die for a corrections officer’s death during a 2007 escape attempt in Huntsville really is volunteering for execution. Condemned inmate John Ray Falk Jr. filed his own document last month seeking to…… MORE
Clock Ticks Toward Reuniting Families Separated At Border
EL PASO, Texas (AP) – The Trump administration is racing to meet a court-imposed deadline to reunite families who were forcibly separated at the U.S.-Mexico border. The enormous logistical task was brought on by the “zero tolerance” policy on illegal entry. Authorities have identified more than 2,500 children 5 and older who may be covered…… MORE
A Mama Duck With What Appears to be 76 Ducklings Caught Tape
Wildlife photographer @brentcizekphoto captured this incredible photo of a Common Merganser mother with an adopted brood of 50+ chicks!!!#NatureIsBeautiful pic.twitter.com/yxha63ZKVn — PROTECT ALL WILDLIFE (@Protect_Wldlife) July 4, 2018 A wild life photographer in Bemidji, Minnesota was mesmerized by the mesmerizing scene of what appeared to be a mama duck with 76 ducklings. MAMA MERGANSER!…… MORE
House Republicans Move to Impeach Deputy Attorney General
WASHINGTON (AP) – Eleven House Republicans have introduced articles of impeachment against Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who oversees special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian election interference and President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign. House Republicans have criticized Rosenstein for not being responsive enough as they have requested documents related to the Russia investigation as…… MORE
Fort Worth School District Offers Financial Incentives to Hire More Bus Drivers
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – The Fort Worth Independent School District is in need of bus drivers and is offering financial incentives to new and veteran bus drivers. Transportation Coordinator Verona Cornelius said employees have two ways to earn bonus pay Newly hired drivers will get a $500 bonus at the end of the year. Twice…… MORE
Photo Led to Arrest of 2 in Attempted Fort Worth Bank Heist
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – Court records show a witness photo led authorities to arrest two suspects in an attempted Fort Worth bank robbery during which three employees were shot. Blake Taylor and Desmond J. Wells have been federally charged in last week’s attempted robbery of a Veritex Community Bank in Fort Worth. Authorities say…… MORE
The City of Fort Worth Funds Ambassador Program to Keep People safe
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Fort Worth funds an Ambassador program to keep people safe. You can find the Ambassadors wearing bright green, patrolling Downtown Fort Worth. Manager Trey Butler said they provide safety escorts, information, help with car trouble, and add extra eyes and ears on the street. Butler said they have…… MORE
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