AUSTIN – Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued an Executive Order on Wednesday to open bars and similar establishments at up to 50% capacity in conjunction with county officials. According to the Governor, in hospital regions with low COVID-19 hospitalizations, County Judges will be able to opt their county into opening bars beginning October 14, provided they assist…… MORE
Wolfe City Officer Claims Taser wasn’t Fully Effective Before Deadly Shooting
WOLFE CITY (WBAP/KLIF) – New details in last week’s deadly shooting involving a white Police Officer and a 31-year-old black man were made public on Wednesday. Wolfe City Police Officer Shaun Lucas is charged with Murder in the Saturday night shooting death of Jonathan Price outside a Wolfe City gas station. A newly released probable…… MORE
DFW Oil and Gas Driller Lays Off 300
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A DFW oil and gas driller is having to lay off employees because of struggles caused by the pandemic. Irving based pioneer natural resources has laid off some 300 employees Tuesday. The layoffs are evenly split between those in the corporate office in Irving and those working at the Permian basin operation. Folks…… MORE
Dallas County GOP Chair Tests Positive for COVID-19
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas County Republican Party announced on Wednesday that the party Chairman, Rodney Anderson, is under quarantine after testing positive for COVID-19. “The Chairman was exposed at a personal event over the weekend and immediately started the process of self-quarantining,” said Dallas County GOP Spokesman Will Busby. “He and his family will…… MORE
Ex-cop Charged in Floyd’s Death Freed on $1 Million Bond
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The former Minneapolis officer charged with murder in the death of George Floyd has posted bond and has been released from prison. According to court documents, Derek Chauvin posted a $1 million bond on Wednesday. He had been in custody at a state correctional facility in Oak Park Heights, but the Department…… MORE
Texas Supreme Court Blocks Houston Plan to Send Mail-In Ballot Applications to Voters
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Texas Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that Houston election officials can’t send its two million registered voters mail-in ballot applications ahead of the November 3rd election, according to the Associated Press. The court heard oral arguments in the state’s lawsuit against Harris County Clerk Chris Hollins. Attorneys argued Hollins over stepped…… MORE
Nasdaq Inc. Eyes DFW for Relocating its Trading Infrastructure
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – It could be a big ‘get’ for Texas, as Nasdaq Inc. considers relocating its electronic infrastructure to DFW. Governor Greg Abbott confirmed in a tweet that he is in talks with the company, posting, “They want to flee high taxes. i let them know that we just passed a constitutional amendment banning…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: A Biased Professor and Goofy Governor
A college professor gave their students a ridiculously biased and unfair essay assignment about President Trump. Plus, California’s governor has some really goofy ideas on how you should be dining out during the pandemic…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Chris Cuomo is a Hypocrite
CNN’s Chris Cuomo opened his show earlier this week with some pretty outlandish, and hypocritical, comments about President Trump. Dave and Amy have the audio for you and react.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Previewing the VP Debate
What should we expect from tonight’s Vice Presidential debate between Mike Pence and Kamala Harris? Fox’s Tonya J. Powers joined Dave and Amy to explain what it’s going to look like.… MORE
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