DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson has concerns about the hiring process as the city looks to bring in a new Police Chief. Current Chief of Police, Renee Hall, plans to leave the department at the end of this month after submitting her resignation earlier this year. In the City of Dallas, the City Manager…… MORE
Dallas County Reports Second Highest COVID-19 Daily Case Count, Hospitalizations on the Rise
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County reported its second highest COVID-19 case count since the pandemic began on Thursday with 2,122 new cases and 3 deaths. The county reported 2,183 cases on November 21 which is the daily record number of cases. “This is the second highest number of new COVID infections we have seen thus…… MORE
Plane Carrying Newly Elected Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan Skids Off Airport Runway
BURKE (WBAP/KLIF) – Incoming Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan had a frightening encounter aboard a plane this week. Officials said no one was seriously injured when the plane skidded off a runway while trying to land during a rainstorm Wednesday, according to the Associated Press. It happened at the Angelina County Airport about 110 miles…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: COVID Hypocrites
Seems like we’re seeing a LOT of stories about Democratic politicians who are telling us to stay home…yet they’re not practicing what they preach. Dave and Amy have more stories of local and national politicians being hypocrites.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Will We Ever Get Another COVID Relief Bill?
The Senate is up against the clock when it comes to getting another COVID relief bill pushed through. How close are they? Eben Brown from Fox News explains, plus Prince Harry has become even more woke.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: POTUS Gives His Most Important Speech
The President called this the most important speech he’s ever made! We’ve got the audio and reaction in Dave and Amy’s KLIFnotes.… MORE
Weekly First-Time Jobless Claims Dip to 712,000
AP Economics Witer WASHINGTON (AP) – The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week to a still-high 712,000, the latest sign that the U.S. economy and job market remain under stress from the intensified viral outbreak. Thursday’s report from the Labor Department said that initial claims for jobless aid dropped from 787,000…… MORE
New Rule Cracks Down On Emotional Support Animals On Planes
UNDATED (AP) – Say goodbye to emotional-support animals in airplane cabins. The Transportation Department issued a final rule Wednesday covering service animals. The rule says only dogs can qualify, and they have to be specially trained to help a person with disabilities. For years, some travelers have been bringing untrained dogs and all kinds of…… MORE
Rittenhouse Due in Court in Wisconsin for Preliminary Hearing
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — A 17-year-old from Illinois accused of killing two men during an August protest in Wisconsin was due in court Thursday for a preliminary hearing in the case. Kyle Rittenhouse, of Antioch, is also charged in the wounding of a third person on Aug. 25 during a night of unrest in Kenosha…… MORE
Congress Haggles Over New COVID Relief Bill; Houston Approves $1200 COVID Aid Checks
HOUSTON (AP) – The Houston City Council has approved a relief fund that will provide thousands of residents struggling financially during the coronavirus pandemic with a one-time $1,200 payment that can be used for rent, food or other needs. The program, approved on Wednesday and to be paid for by nearly $30 million in federal…… MORE
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