(WBAP/KLIF) — Oncor work crews turned the lights back on for 127,000 customers, Friday. That leaves approximately 18,000 homes and businesses without electricity. Oncor officials expect the remaining outages to be restored by Sunday. Rising temperatures have made the restoration possible as ice has melted from the roadways which had prevented work trucks and equipment…… MORE
Dallas, Tarrant County Vaccination Site Operations Resume Sunday
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Dallas County’s Fair Park vaccine operations will resume on Sunday, February 21 from 1-6pm, providing second doses to those who were due for their second dose on or before Friday, February 12. If you last name starts with the letters A-M, arrive between 1:00pm-3:30pm on Sunday. If your last name starts with the letters…… MORE
Congressman Ron Wright Funeral Arrangements Open to the Public
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- On behalf of the late Congressman Ron Wright’s family, Matt Langston has released the following statement and information regarding the funeral and farewell arrangements set to honor his life and legacy: “Congressman Wright was a pillar and political powerhouse in the community,” said Matt Langston. “His legacy is a rarity in today’s political environment,…… MORE
Governor Abbott Lays Out Priorities for Recovery as Texas Thaws Out
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott laid out four immediate priorities for the State of Texas during a Friday briefing, as well as what the state is doing to restore power and water and ensure that food and fuel demands are met throughout Texas following this week’s winter storm. According to the Governor, the first immediate priority…… MORE
Senators Support Governor Abbott’s Federal Request, President Biden Likely to Visit Texas
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – U.S. Senators from Texas, John Cornyn and Ted Cruz, wrote President Biden on Friday, in support of Governor Abbott’s request for a major disaster declaration following this week’s winter storm that left millions of Texans in the dark and the cold. “Emergency resource distribution has been delayed by treacherous road, rail, and…… MORE
ERCOT Ends Emergency Conditions, Normal Operations Have Resumed
UPDATE 10:48 a.m. (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Electric Reliability Council of Texas CEO Bill Magness announced Friday that emergency conditions have ended and normal operations have resumed. “Texas can’t afford to have this happen again,” he said, adding that he welcomes conversations on how to improve capabilities. The development is welcome news to many Texans,…… MORE
US Lets in Asylum-Seekers Stuck in Mexico, Ends Trump Policy
SAN DIEGO (AP) – After waiting months and sometimes years in Mexico, people seeking asylum in the United States are starting to be allowed into the country as they wait for courts to decide on their cases. It’s unwinding one of the Trump administration’s signature immigration policies that President Joe Biden vowed to end. The…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Politics Affecting Too Much of Life
A new study shows a disturbing trend of Americans are making life choices SOLELY based on politics! Dave and Amy talk about how sad things have become.… MORE
Texas Resident Shocked as Electric Bill Spikes to Over $17,000 So Far This Month
Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Some Texans who get their electric service on a variable rate plan are begining to see sky-rocketing bills as a result of record demand over the past week. Our media partner WFAA spoke with Griddy customer Ty Williams who says bill nearly tripled from $600 last month to nearly $17,000 so…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Cold Weather Movie Reviews
Is there any better weather to stay home, bundle up and watch movies? We don’t think so! So catch the latest new movie reviews from Frank Swietek right here before deciding which ones to watch!… MORE
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