Austin (AP) – A Texas appeals court has delayed what would have been the first execution scheduled in the state this year. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Friday granted a stay for 31 year old Blaine Milam to review claims he is intellectually disabled. Milam had been scheduled to die by lethal injection on…… MORE
Frisco Realtor Facing Charges in Capitol Breach
FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF) – The Frisco realtor who made several social media posts from last week’s breach of the U.S. Capitol building is now charged for her alleged involvement. Court documents unsealed on Friday show that Jenna Ryan flew from Denton to Washington D.C. on a private plane with others. She posted video of her trip. “I don’t…… MORE
The NRA Aims to Relocate to Texas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The National Rifle Association is aiming to relocate to Texas. The NRA announced a restructuring plan on Friday. CEO Wayne LaPierre said the move positions the gun lobby for the long-term and ensures continued success as the nation’s leading advocate for constitutional freedom. He said relocating from Texas would set the NRA…… MORE
Life Sentence Handed Down in Killing of Dallas Police Officer
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The man who shot and killed a Dallas Police Officer at a Home Depot in 2018 was sentenced to life in prison without parole on Friday. According to the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office, Armando Luis Juarez shot and killed Dallas Police Officer Rogelio Santander on April 24, 2018. He also shot…… MORE
North Texas Congresswoman says she will Refuse Big Tech Money
WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Former Irving Mayor Beth Van Duyne is urging her colleagues in the House of Representatives to refuse contributions from Big Tech companies including Google, Apple, Facebook Twitter and Amazon. In a letter to members of the house the freshman congresswoman says the companies abuse their power and market dominance to censor conservative…… MORE
Feds Walk Back Claims Capitol Mob Aimed to ‘Assassinate’ Elected Officials
Update at 5:30pm: (AP) – The prosecutor leading the investigation into the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol last week says authorities have no direct evidence that the rioters were plotting to assassinate officials. The comments from acting District of Columbia U.S. Attorney Michael Sherwin on Friday come after prosecutors said in court papers filed…… MORE
American Red Cross Partners with NFL to Urge Residents to Donate Blood, Plasma
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The American Red Cross is in need of blood and has partnered with the National Football League to encourage North Texans to donate blood and plasma. The organization’s Krystal Smith said donations typically decline during winter but the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the issue. “With the rise and COVID cases…… MORE
Texas Passes 1 Million Mark for Vaccine Doses Given
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas has distributed more than 1 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, Gov. Greg Abbott announced Thursday, as the state ramps up mass vaccination efforts while hospitals grapple with record numbers of patients. The nation’s second-most populous state with nearly 30 million people has increased shot efforts in recent days by…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Tom Hanks and More In Our Weekly New Movie Reviews
Tom Hanks is in a new movie about a man who gives people the news…but not in a way you’d think. Frank Swietek reviews that, along with three other new movies, with Dave and Amy.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Impeaching Biden, and a White House Toilet Story
A Congresswoman from Georgia says she plans to file articles of impeachment against Joe Biden when he takes over, and Ivanka Trump didn’t let secret service agents use her toilet. Dave and Amy tell the story and react, and one of them is on the side of Ivanka Trump!!… MORE
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