(WBAP/KLIF) — WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell all but proclaimed mission accomplished in the fight against inflation and signaled that interest rate cuts are coming in a much-anticipated speech Friday in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Under Powell, the Fed raised its benchmark rate to the highest level in 23 years to subdue inflation…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — The Texas Department of Public Safety will begin a search to replace its director after Colonel Steve McCraw made announced he would retire at the end of the year during an address at the DPS trooper commencement ceremony, Friday. McCraw has spent 15 years as DPS Director, with the most notable events during…… MORE
FOX NEWS – (WBAP/KLIF) – At least five members of the U.S. Secret service have been placed on administrative leave, after the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump in Butler Pennsylvania July 13th.Fox News reports one member of Trump’s personal protective team and four members of the Pittsburgh Field Office’s personnel, including the Special…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — AP — Transgender Texans can no longer change the sex on their driver’s license to align with their gender identity — even if they present the state with a certified court order or an amended birth certificate verifying the change, according to an internal agency email. Sheri Gipson, the chief of the state’s…… MORE
COCHICE COUNTY, ARIZONA – (WBAP/KLIF) – A massive manhunt is underway in Arizona for a suspect who officials say threatened to kill former President Trump before a rally in Arizona Thursday. Chochice County Sheriff’s Department identifies the man as 66 year old Ronald Lee Syrvud. Authorities say Syrvud has outstanding warrants from Wisconsin for Driving…… MORE
By Kimberly James; WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas. (WBAP/KLIF) – Has the war between cartel factions and even cartel against cartel begun in northern Mexico? The murders of a dozen people in Sinaloa state, home to the Sinaloa cartel made famous by “El Chapo” appear to show a war heating up following the arrest…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – American Airlines is extending its suspension of flights to and from Israel as tensions continue to rise amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. The Fort Worth-based company said operations at Ben Gurian International Airport (TLV) will be suspended through March 29th of next year and its travel alert…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – First responders worked a deadly wreck along north bound I-35 West near Seminary Drive in Fort Worth early Monday morning. Police said shortly after midnight, a black Camaro traveling at a high rate of speed northbound on I-35W rear-ended a sedan near the Seminary exit. The collision forced the…… MORE
SOUTHLAKE (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A Southlake megachurch is facing another lawsuit in connection to allegations of child sexual assault. Court records show a lawsuit filed in Tarrant County on Wednesday accused a teenage member of Gateway Church youth group of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl with allegations that date back to 2017. The accusations…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fort Worth TX 154 PM CDT Thu Aug 15 2024 Grayson-Fannin-Lamar-Denton-Collin-Hunt-Delta-Hopkins-Tarrant- Dallas-Rockwall-Kaufman-Van Zandt-Rains- Including the cities of Rockwall, Fort Worth, Sulphur Springs, Greenville, Bonham, Sherman, Forney, East Tawakoni, Carrollton, Paris, Flower Mound, Edgewood, Point, Van, Heath, Commerce, Dallas, McKinney, Frisco, Kaufman, Lewisville, Arlington, Emory, Canton, Allen,…… MORE
