DALLAS (AP) – Demonstrators, including some who carried empty coffins, marched outside AT&T Stadium ahead of Sunday’s Dallas Cowboys game to protest recent fatal police shootings. Attorney Lee Merritt, who represents the family of Botham Jean, says protesters are demanding that Dallas police officer Amber Guyger be fired and charged with murder instead of manslaughter…… MORE
A Memorial Has Been Set Up In Fort Worth For Officer Garrett Hull
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A memorial has been set up at the Bob Bolen Public Safety Complex for Officer Garrett Hull, who was killed in the line of duty last week. According to Fort Worth Police Department’s Twitter page, anyone wanting to express support and condolences to Officer Hull and his family are encouraged to…… MORE
Robbery suspects to face capital murder charges
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – The two accused bandits arrested for the fatal shooting of a north Texas undercover police officer during a bar robbery reportedly will face capital murder charges. Samuel Mayfield and Timothy Huff remain jailed without bond. Fort Worth Police say the death of officer Garrett Hull means the charges against Mayfield and…… MORE
Fry Released After Allegedly Ramming Building With Truck
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — The man police say intentionally rammed a downtown TV station with a rented truck earlier this month is out of jail… because his case was never filed. WFAA-TV reports 34 year old Michael Chadwick Fry was released on Thursday… because, as a spokesperson for the sheriffs office explained, they can only hold…… MORE
Ft Worth Business Owners Fed Up With Overdue Construction Project
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) — Business owners near historic Bluebonnet Circle in Ft Worth say they’re fed up with construction delays. The city is putting in new water and sewer lines. The work was supposed to be finished this summer, but that won’t happen. Business owners in the area, like Kate Daniel, says the work isn’t…… MORE
Investigators Seize Door Locks, Surveillance Video in Jean Death Investigation
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — Texas Rangers looking into the death of Botham Jean have seized several additional items from Jean’s apartment. They secured five warrants on Friday, one week after Jean’s death. Two of those allowed them to remove the door locks from both Jean’s door, and that of Officer Amber Guyger. She’s the DPD Officer…… MORE
How to Help Family of Fallen Ft Worth Officer
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) — The Brotherhood for the Fallen has set up a link for donations for Hull’s family. They’re being collected through Assist the Officer’s Fort Worth chapter. A post on the group’s Facebook page says 100% percent of every donation will go directly to Hull’s wife. To Donate: https://www.atofortworth.org. All donations are tax…… MORE
Former Chief Strategist Steve Bannon Talks About The MeToo Movement
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump’s former chief strategist says he’s surprised the (hash)MeToo movement hasn’t had more impact on corporate America. Steve Bannon says he thinks Time’s Up is “the single most powerful potential political movement in the world.” Bannon spoke Saturday in New York during an ideas festival sponsored by The Economist. His…… MORE
A North Texas Man Ordered to Pay Up In Mortgage Foreclosure Scheme
DALLAS (AP) – A North Texas man who took part in a scheme that swindled nearly $250,000 from at least 70 homeowners who were facing foreclosure after struggling to make their mortgage payments has been sentenced to six years in prison. Prosecutors say 38-year-old Mark Demetri Stein from Carrollton was part of a group of…… MORE
Protestors take to the streets of Dallas
Dallas (AP) – Dozens of demonstrators marched through the streets of downtown Dallas to protest a white police officer’s fatal shooting of a black man in his own apartment. The march, which appeared to be peaceful, began with a rally outside Dallas police headquarters Friday evening. Demonstrators marched through the streets chanting slogans such as…… MORE
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