DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — As if their jobs aren’t already difficult and hazardous some Dallas police officers now have to fight bed bugs while they fight crime. The Dallas PD northeast and southeast substations have reportedly both been infected as well as some of their patrol cars. WFAA reports the pests began to appear at…… MORE
Dem Debate: The Gloves Come Off As Candidates Skewer Billionaire Michael Bloomberg
LAS VEGAS (AP) – New York billionaire Mike Bloomberg played defense in his presidential debate debut, as Democrats savaged the former mayor with questions about his record and past comments related to race, gender and his personal wealth. The aggressive confrontation in Las Vegas threatened to further scramble the party’s urgent quest to defeat President…… MORE
What’s Old Is New Again For Rick Perry
Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – Former Energy Secretary and Texas Governor Rick Perry has a new job with his old company. MCNA Dental announced Monday Perry, who previously served on its board of directors, would return to the company as the vice chairman of its board and as its chief strategy officer. In a statement, the company says,…… MORE
Friday is Deadline to Apply to Vote by Mail
(WBAP/KLIF) – A nonpartisan voting advocacy group is reminding Texas voters that Friday is the deadline to apply to vote by mail in the upcoming Texas Primary. Grace Chimene is president of the League of Women Voters of Texas. “Voters over the age of 65, they are sick or disabled or they are out of…… MORE
Man Found Guilty of Capital Murder in Death of Richardson Police Officer
COLLIN COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF) – The man on trial for the 2018 killing of a Richardson Police Officer was found guilty Wednesday, just two days after the trial began. It took a Collin County jury less than three hours to convict Brandon McCall on two counts of Capital Murder in the 2018 shooting deaths of his…… MORE
Man Kept Driving with Body of Person He Hit
AUSTIN – (AP) – A driver has been arrested after police said he fatally struck a pedestrian in Austin kept driving for about half a mile with the body in the car and then went to a beer garden. Twenty-four-year-old Paul Joseph Garcia remained in jail Tuesday on charges of intoxication manslaughter and accident involving…… MORE
North Richland Hills Police Search for Man Accused of Assaulting Teen
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS (WBAP/KLIF News) – North Richland Hills Police are asking the public to help catch a man accused of assaulting a teenager earlier this month. The incident happened February 10th just after 3 p.m. near the North Electric Trail and Susan Lee Ln. Investigators said the man spoke with a teenage girl and asked…… MORE
North Texas Political Science Experts Weigh in Ahead of Democratic Presidential Debate
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Wednesday night will be the first time Democratic Presidential Candidate Michael Bloomberg will share the stage with the other candidates at the Democratic Debate in Las Vegas. SMU Political Professor Cal Jillson says he thinks Bloomberg will be prepared to make himself known. “He’ll likely survive and will field some questions that are…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Bernie vs Bloomberg, and Young Happiness vs Old Happiness
0:24 — SMU Political Scientist Cal Jillson joined the show to preview tonight’s Democratic debate, which should be much more interesting with Michael Bloomberg on the stage. Will he be the top target, or will it be front-runner Bernie Sanders? 8:35 — Who’s happier…young people or old people? Yet another study breaks it down for…… MORE
Amazon Plans to Open a Distribution Center Near DFW Airport, Bringing 1,000 new jobs
IRVING (WBAP/KLIF)- Amazon plans to open a new distribution center near the DFW Airport. Amazon said it will lease 1 million square feet of warehouse space in the south end of the airport, bringing 1,000 new jobs. It will be located on 2601 E Airfield Drive in Irving. This distribution deal is one of several…… MORE
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