DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Mesquite Convention Center & Exhibit Hall Thursday announced that the event venue has been selected by the Dallas County Elections Department to serve as a polling location on Election Day. From 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on November 3, 2020, the Mesquite Convention Center & Exhibit Hall will host convenient walk-in and…… MORE
6 People Charged in Plot to Kidnap Michigan Governor Whitmer
Associated Press DETROIT (AP) – Six people plotted to kidnap Michigan Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer at her vacation home. That’s according to a criminal complaint unsealed Thursday. The FBI said in the court filing that four of the six men had planned to meet Wednesday to “make a payment on explosives and exchange tactical gear.”…… MORE
Dallas Home Depot Store Demolished in Tornado Reopens Nearly a Year Later
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas Home Depot store is back open after being demolished in last year’s EF-3 tornado that ripped through parts of the metroplex. The store off HWY 75 and Forest Lane officially welcomed customers inside Thursday for the first time in nearly 12 months. “The amount of vendors and the amount of…… MORE
Fort Hood Victims Speak Out In #IAMVANESSAGUILLEN Movement
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – A social media movement is shining a light on what’s being a called a dark undercurrent at Fort Hood. Current and former soldiers of the Army based near Killeen have been posting accounts of sexual assault and harassment to social media in the wake of the disappearance and murder of Spc.…… MORE
Some Carroll ISD Parents Continue to Blast a Proposed Diversity Plan: ‘At its core is racist’
Carroll, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The issue of a diversity plan to combat perceived discrimination within the Carol ISD has stalled. Some parents want the project know as the Cultural Competence Action Plan (or CCAP) scrapped. Among comments at last night’s special meeting of Carroll ISD Board of Trustees, a number of parents voiced opposition to…… MORE
US Layoffs Remain Elevated as 840,000 Seek Jobless Aid
AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell slightly last week to a still-high 840,000, evidence that job cuts remain elevated seven months into the pandemic recession. The latest sign of a flagging recovery comes two days after President Donald Trump cut off talks over a new rescue aid…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: The Social Dilemma
There’s a documentary on Netflix that shines a fascinating light on the dangers of social media. Scott told Dave & Amy they had a homework assignment to watch it, and boy they’re glad they did. We all discuss “The Social Dilemma.”… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Grading the VP Debate
Who won the vice presidential debate on Wednesday night between Mike Pence and Kamala Harris? UNT Debate coach Brian Lain joined Dave and Amy to break it all down.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: POTUS Says No to a Virtual Debate
The breaking news of the morning…the next presidential debate format will be virtual because of the President’s COVID-19 diagnosis, AND…President Trump says he will NOT take part in it BECAUSE it’s virtual! Hoooo boy — Dave and Amy have the audio and react to the breaking news.… MORE
2nd Trump-Biden Debate to be Virtual; Trump Says He Won’t ‘waste my time’
Washington (WBAP/KLIF) The Commission on Presidential Debates said the switch to a remote town hall was needed “in order protect the health and safety of all involved.” President Trump tested positive for coronavirus last Thursday, and spent three days receiving treatment at Walter Reed Hospital. Trump and Biden were scheduled to face off in Miami.…… MORE
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