Yearly Archives: 2021

Supreme Court Hears Abortion Case, How Will Texas Fare

Supreme Court Hears Abortion Case, How Will Texas Fare

(WBAP/KLIF) — The Supreme Court concluded opening arguments, Wednesday, on a Mississippi abortion law that bans abortions at 15 weeks. Constitutional lawyer David Coale says the court could go one of two ways. Lawyers for the state argue that Mississippi shouldn’t be constrained by previous court rulings on Roe or Casey, citing those cases were…MORE

KLIF Morning News: A Name Mix-Up Gets Professor Fired

KLIF Morning News: A Name Mix-Up Gets Professor Fired

A college professor has lost his job because he mixed up two black students’ names. Dave & Amy react to the story, and then Scott Sidway joins them for “Scott’s Thoughts” to talk about the fact that the Q-anon believers are still hanging out in Dallas.MORE

KLIF Morning News: Can The Cowboys Turn It Around?

KLIF Morning News: Can The Cowboys Turn It Around?

The Dallas Cowboys have lost 3 of their last 4 games, but tonight they play against a team who has last 4 in a row. Steve Lamb joins Dave & Amy to preview what some are calling a “must win” game for the ‘Boys.MORE

KLIF Morning News: SCOTUS Hears Mississippi Abortion Arguments

KLIF Morning News: SCOTUS Hears Mississippi Abortion Arguments

The Supreme Court has begun hearing arguments in the case of Mississippi’s abortion law, so constitutional lawyer and Supreme Court expert David Coale joined Dave & Amy to break down what was heard. David is from Lynn, Pinker, Hurst & Schwegmann in Dallas.MORE

MLB owners lock out players, 1st work stoppage since 1995

MLB owners lock out players, 1st work stoppage since 1995

IRVING, Texas (AP) — Major League Baseball plunged into its first work stoppage in a quarter-century when the sport’s collective bargaining agreement expired Wednesday night and owners immediately locked out players in a move that threatens spring training and opening day. The strategy, management’s equivalent of a strike under federal labor law, ended the sport’s…MORE

3-year-old Shot Sunday at Stockyards Dies

3-year-old Shot Sunday at Stockyards Dies

(WBAP/KLIF) — A tragic accident at the Fort Worth Stockyards has claimed the life of a three year old girl. According to police, Cassity Jackson was carried by her father into the Tarrant County Jail, Sunday, with a gunshot wound. The child had suffered the injury while sitting in a car with her father at…MORE

I-45 Reconstruction Gets Go-Ahead from Feds

I-45 Reconstruction Gets Go-Ahead from Feds

(WBAP/KLIF) — The Texas Transportation Commission reached an agreement with the Federal Highway Administration that would allow the state to resume design work on I-45. The pact will allow certain parts of a disputed project, aimed at rebuilding 24 miles along Interstate 45 and several other roadways, to resume. The Houston project has been in…MORE

On-Again, Off-Again Mask Mandate Ban Is On Again

On-Again, Off-Again Mask Mandate Ban Is On Again

(WBAP/KLIF) — An appeals court has halted a federal judge’s order that had stopped Texas from enforcing its ban on mask mandates in state schools. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans, Wednesday, granted a request by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to stay the ruling by U.S. District Judge Lee Yeakel.…MORE

Tesla Is Now Calling Austin Home

Tesla Is Now Calling Austin Home

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Tesla says it has officially moved its corporate headquarters from Silicon Valley to a large factory under construction outside of Austin, Texas. The company made the announcement Wednesday in a filing with U.S. securities regulators. CEO Elon Musk had said at the company’s annual meeting in October that the move was…MORE

Salvation Army of NTX Hosts Popular Initiatives to Give Back this Holiday

Salvation Army of NTX Hosts Popular Initiatives to Give Back this Holiday

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- The Salvation Army of North Texas is doing several things to help those in need this holiday season. The nonprofit launches several programs for the holidays. First the Angel Tree Program so north texas children in need can still open a gift on Christmas morning. They had closer to 30,000 North Texas children…MORE