DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- A man is now set to become the 2nd person executed in Texas this year. Nearly 18 years ago in 2002, Abel Ochoa stepped out of his bedroom high on crack cocaine and shot his wife, two daughters, father-in-law, and two sister-in- -laws in his Dallas home. One of his sister-in-laws was…… MORE
Another Texas Person Tested For Coronavirus
Beaumont (WBAP/KLIF) A Beaumont hospital is testing a man for coronavirus. The man came down with flu-like symptoms after a trip to China. According to a report from KBMT-TV, officials at Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas say the patient had a layover in Beijing. Doctors are stressing that right now the case is not confirmed…… MORE
Report: Texas Cop Shot Man in ‘Altercation of Some Sort’
DALLAS (AP) — A Texas police officer who fatally shot an unarmed man in the head in December opened fire while the pair had “an altercation of some sort,” according to a report filed in compliance with a law meant to provide more transparency in police shootings. Temple officer Carmen DeCruz tried to pull Michael…… MORE
Baptist Pastor Reveals Key State of the Union Details
(WBAP/KLIF) WASHINGTON, DC — The State of the Union address from President Donald Trump was heralded a huge success by Republicans. However, the partisan tensions displayed during President Trump’s speech are being debated by experts. On the Democratic side, Nancy Pelosi omitted customary respectful language in the president’s introduction and tore up a copy of…… MORE
U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia Visits Fort Worth, Discusses Workforce Development
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia met with civic leaders, educators and business leaders in Fort Worth talking about workforce development. He said the unemployment rate is at an all time low at 3.5%. Scalia said wages are rising more quickly for workers in the lower section of the economy and said…… MORE
Cruz, Cornyn Vote against President Trump’s Impeachment
WASHINGTON D.C. (WBAP/KLIF) – Senator John Cornyn and Senator Ted Cruz each voted against the impeachment of President Trump Wednesday. The impeachment trial is officially over,” said Senator Cornyn in a tweet. “I voted to acquit [the President] because Presidents are meant to be chosen by elections, not impeachments – especially with a partisan impeachment that…… MORE
Not Guilty: Split Senate Acquits Trump of Impeachment
WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. Senate has acquitted President Donald Trump of impeachment, ending only the third presidential trial in American history with votes that split the country and tested civic norms. The proceedings also are feeding the tumultuous 2020 run for the White House. A majority of senators expressed unease with Trump’s pressure campaign…… MORE
Suspect in Shooting at Texas A&M Commerce Charged with Another Murder in Denton
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF)- Police say the murders at Texas A&M Commerce and another murder in Denton have a connection. While investigating and searching the home of the Texas A&M shooting suspect, 21-year-old Jacques Smith’s home, Denton Police were able to charge him and two others for the murder of Steven Daniels on New Years Eve in Denton.…… MORE
Beloved Mansfield High School Football Coach Dies of Cancer at 47
MANSFIELD (WBAP/KLIF News) – Mansfield ISD is mourning the loss of its longtime football coach. 47-year-old Daniel Maberry lost his two-year battle with Stage 4 Lymphoma on Monday. The popular coach had been with the district for two decades and took over as head football coach in 2016. Maberry had been scheduled to go home…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Congressman Michael Burgess and Allan Saxe React to State of the Union, Iowa Caucus Debacle
0:24 — Congressman Michael Burgess was in the room during President Trump’s State of the Union speech Tuesday night. He joined Dave & Amy to talk about what he thought about the speech, Nancy Pelosi’s antics, and how seriously we should fear legislators trying to push socialism on our healthcare system. 5:22 — More than…… MORE
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