Facebook says it’s banning posts about denying the Holocaust, which appears to be a good thing. But Dave and Scott raise a few questions about a slippery slope Facebook is treading.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Early Voting, Trump Rallies, and ACB in KLIFNotes
The President is VERY excited about testing negative for COVID-19. Dave and Scott have audio from his first rally since recovering, plus much more in today’s KLIFnotes.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: David Coale Breaks Down the ACB Hearing
Day one is in the books on between the Senate judiciary committee and Amy Coney Barrett. Constitutional law expert David Coale analyzes all the fireworks (or lack thereof…)… MORE
Abbott Sending COVID-19 Team to Tackle El Paso Surge
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — An ongoing wave of COVID-19 cases in the El Paso area prompted Gov. Greg Abbott to announce Monday that a surge team of medical professionals would be dispatched to the area. The 75 doctors, nurses and respiratory therapists being dispatched will be accompanied by a supply of extra personal protective equipment…… MORE
Federal Appeals Court Sides With Gov. Abbott of Ballot Drop Boxes
Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas restrictions allowing only a single drop-box for mail-in ballots in each county were reinstated by a federal appeals court in New Orleans. The ruling late Monday sided with Governor Greg Abbott who on Oct. 1 ordered the shuttering of multiple drop boxes where thousands of ballots in some of Texas’s largest…… MORE
Jill Biden Scheduled To Visit Texas Tuesday To Promote Early Voting
Jill Biden, wife of Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden is scheduled to travel to Texas today. The purpose of Mrs. Biden’s visit is reportedly to promote early voting. She plans to make stops in Dallas, Houston, & El Paso, encouraging voters to support the Biden-Harris ticket in November, according to a press release. The Get Out…… MORE
Man Led With Rope By Officers On Horseback Sues The City of Galveston
GALVESTON, Texas (AP) – A Black man who was led by a rope by two white officers on horseback has sued a Texas city and its police department for $1 million, saying he suffered humiliation and fear during his arrest. News outlets report 44-year-old Donald Neely filed the suit this week in Galveston County. It…… MORE
Mesquite Fire Department Selects New Fire Chief
MESQUITE (WBAP/KLIF)- Russell “Rusty” Wilson will become the new Mesquite Fire Chief on Nov.1 and will oversee 206 firefighters and seven stations for a fire department that responded to nearly 19,000 calls for service in 2019. Wilson, who has more than 30 years of experience in the fire service profession, is currently the Fire Chief for the City of…… MORE
Bars to Reopen Later this Week in Tarrant County
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Tarrant County Judge Glen Whitley announced Monday afternoon that bars in the county can reopen on Wednesday after being closed for months over concerns surrounding coronavirus. The move comes after Governor Greg Abbott said last week that bars could reopen under 50% capacity in counties with a hospitalization rate of 15%…… MORE
Police say Deadly Weekend in Dallas is Cause for Concern
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police Department is investigating five murders since Friday, including one described to have unique circumstances. Assistant Dallas Police Chief Avery Moore said during a Zoom call on Monday that a man was shot and killed Friday after a suspect attempted to abduct his wife on Waverly Drive in South Dallas.…… MORE
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