FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)-Former Fort Worth Mayor and current Fort Worth Congresswoman Kay Granger has endorsed Brian Byrd for Fort Worth Mayor. “I proudly endorse Dr. Brian Byrd for Mayor of Fort Worth,” Congresswoman Granger said. “With his years of experience in business, medicine and on the City Council, he is the most qualified and is…… MORE
North Texas Prepares for More Covid-19 Vaccine Allotments, Addressing Access and Hesitancy
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Health leaders are discussing how the Covid-19 vaccine roll out is going in North Texas. Dallas and Tarrant County Health Officials are preparing to receive larger allotments of the vaccine to distribute to more residents. Health surveys suggest over 60% of North Texans are either somewhat or very hesitant to get the…… MORE
Dallas County Commissioners Vote To Rescind Covid-19 Zip Code Policy
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Department of State Health Services had threatened to reduce the weekly number of doses to Dallas County and no longer consider it a hub provider if the county didn’t change a recently approved policy that prioritizes shots for certain zip codes. In an emergency meeting Wednesday evening, Dallas County Commissioners…… MORE
Biden Signs Executive Orders on Climate, Virus
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden has signed a series of executive orders from the Oval Office hours after his inauguration. Biden wore a mask while seated behind the Resolute Desk with a stack of orders early Wednesday evening. He said there was “no time to start like today.” The first order Biden signed was…… MORE
Arlington PD Arrests 18-Year-Old Man for Shooting Death of Convenience Store Clerk
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- UPDATE: The Arlington Police Department has made an arrest in connection to the murder of Jordan Hightower, a convenience store clerk who was shot and killed at his workplace on Sunday, January 17, 2021. Thursday morning, officers took 18-year-old Dorian Woodard, of Arlington, into custody without incident. He has been charged with one…… MORE
Life Sentence Commuted for Dallas Man in Last Minute Batch of Presidential Clemency
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A North Texas man is free from prison after having his sentenced commuted in the final hours of Donald Trump’s presidency. Before leaving Office on Wednesday former President Trump granted clemency for more than 140 people, including a commuted life sentence for Ferrell Scoot, the Dallas man sentenced to life in prison…… MORE
Biden Takes the Helm as President: ‘Democracy has Prevailed’
WASHINGTON (AP) – Joe Biden has sworn the oath of office to become the 46th president of the United States, declaring that “democracy has prevailed.” He takes the helm of a deeply divided nation and inherit a confluence of crises arguably greater than any faced by his predecessors. But there were comforting signs of tradition…… MORE
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Not on President Trump’s Pardon List
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton still has the cloud of a federal investigation hanging over him after President Trump’s 11th hour pardon list was released without his name on it. Seven top officials within Paxton’s office accused him of bribery and abuse of office. They have all been fired or resigned. In…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Congressman Michael Burgess on Biden Inauguration
What does Congressman Michael Burgess think about the legacy President Trump leaves behind? He joined Dave & Amy to talk about it on Joe Biden’s inauguration day.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne on Biden Inauguration
How does a freshman Congresswoman plan to tackle her first term in Congress, immediately after President Trump’s administration heads out the White House door? Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne joined Dave & Amy to talk about it.… MORE
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