(WBAP/KLIF) – State and county governments are on high alert with the threat of severe weather late Friday and overnight. The Collin County Office of Emergency Management is closely monitoring the weather and ready to enact any safety plans that may be needed. “As a county we are here to support our cities if something…… MORE
Pelosi: House Moving to Send Impeachment to Senate Next Week
WASHINGTON (AP) – House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the House will take steps next week to send articles of impeachment to the Senate for President Donald Trump’s Senate trial. In a letter Friday to her Democratic colleagues, Pelosi said she has asked Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler to be prepared to bring to the floor…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Aviation Expert on the Iran Plane Crash, and Movie Reviews
0:29 — Did Iran shoot down the plane, or was it an accident? Aviation expert Denny Kelly joins Amy and Scott to give his expert opinion. 6:32 — It’s Friday, so time to get the latest movie reviews! Frank Swietek reviews a variety of films, including a legal drama, a violin horror flick, a girl-power…… MORE
Gov Abbott Raises State Operations Center to Level 3 in Advance of Severe Weather
Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – In advance of expected severe weather later today, Governor Greg Abbott raised the state operations center to Level III (or increased readiness), form Level IV (normal). Severe weather and tornadic activity is forecast to impact the eastern half of the state. An active weather pattern will bring some showers and thunderstorms into…… MORE
Grapevine Police Warn of Cell Phone Number Thefts
Grapevine, TX (WBAP/KLIF) Police are seeing an increase in the number of cell phone number thefts. Criminals convince a wireless carrier to transfer the victim’s phone number to a new phone and company. From there, scammers can gain access to all of the Apps and accounts stored on the victim’s phone, and can have all…… MORE
Mother Dies Months After Daughter Killed By Fort Worth Officer
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – A lawyer says the mother of a Fort Worth woman fatally shot by a police officer has died in the house where her daughter was killed. Attorney Lee Merritt says Yolanda Carr passed away Thursday morning in her Fort Worth home. A city police officer shot Atatiana Jefferson in the…… MORE
U.S. Army Recruiting Command, Selected Services Say to Ignore Fake Texts About Upcoming Military Draft
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF)- As tensions between the U.S. and Iran continue, rumors are circulating about an upcoming military draft. The U.S. Army Recruiting Command and the Selected Services are quashing these claims. The selected services tweeted that it’s not contacting anyone regarding a draft and to disregard any texts about it. University of North Texas Political…… MORE
Dallas Mayor Releases Report from Task Force on Safe Communities
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson officially released a report from Task Force on Safe Communities on Thursday. The Mayor called for the task force amid rising violent crime last year. The Mayors Task Force on Safe Communities report challenges us to do more to address the conditions that foster violent crime and to…… MORE
North Texas-Based Bell Aerospace Company Tests New Helicopter Technology For Military
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- U.S. Military officials visit North Texas, looking to replace its helicopter fleet across all branches. Fort Worth-based Bell Aerospace company demonstrated it’s new V-280 Valor to replace the outdated Black Hawk Helicopter. The V-280 Valor is part helicopter, part airplane. The modern design of tilt rotors allows for flying further, longer and faster. U.S.…… MORE
US officials: ‘Highly Likely’ Iran Downed Ukrainian Jetliner
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – Two U.S. officials say it was “highly likely” that an Iranian anti-aircraft missile downed a Ukrainian jetliner late Tuesday, killing all 176 people on board. President Donald Trump is suggesting he believes Iran was responsible. He is dismissing Iranian claims that it was a mechanical issue that brought down the…… MORE
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