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Dallas Police Warn of a Series of Assaults on Women in Uptown

Dallas Police Warn of a Series of Assaults on Women in Uptown

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police Department has issued an urgent warning for women in the Uptown to be aware of their surroundings.   The warning comes amid 4 reported assaults of the past 14 months.  Police are urging women to be alert when walking alone at night.  The assaults each happened on a Sunday…MORE

Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez Resigns, Announces Bid for Governor

Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez Resigns, Announces Bid for Governor

Dallas, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez resigned Wednesday afternoon and officially filed the paperwork to run for governor. Valdez was in Austin for the announcement that she’s running on the Democratic ticket. “I am blessed to have found the courage and the strength of often the help from others that was needed to help me go beyond my humble…MORE

Bedford Police:  Man in red SUV “had no ill intent” toward young girls

Bedford Police: Man in red SUV “had no ill intent” toward young girls

Bedford, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Bedford police have identified a man who approached young girls Saturday as they played in a driveway in front of a residence. Described only as an older man, he confirmed to police last night that he had approached the girls but told police he “had no ill intent” when he stopped…MORE

Texas Officials Will Ask Appeals Court to Let Revised Voter ID Law Take Effect

Texas Officials Will Ask Appeals Court to Let Revised Voter ID Law Take Effect

New Orleans (WBAP/KLIF) – After multiple court challenges to the law, Texas officials are asking federal appeals judges in New Orleans today to let the state’s latest voter ID law take effect. A hearing today centers on a law re-worked in may by the Texas legislature. The new version allows residents who don’t have an…MORE

American Airlines to Start Bias Training Amid NAACP Warning

American Airlines to Start Bias Training Amid NAACP Warning

Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Civil-rights activists say American Airlines is moving in the right direction with a plan to train employees to identify and combat bias; but, the NAACP is still warning African Americans about flying the friendly skies. The organizaiton says it won’t lift the travel warning in order to make sure the airline…MORE