Dallas County DA’s Office Enhancing Penalties for Looters in Tornado Damaged Areas

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- The Dallas County Criminal District Attorney’s office is enhancing penalties for anyone caught looting in tornado damaged areas of Dallas County. “It ranges anywhere from shop lifting, or breaking into someones home and assaults in case someone get in a fight in a disaster zone we can seek an enhancement there,” said Assistant…MORE

Two North Texas Mayors Unite in Support of USMCA

PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price and Plano Mayor Harry LaRosiliere joined forces with fellow mayors across the country Wednesday supporting full ratification of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, also known as the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) 2.0. Bilateral trade between North Texas and Canada totals $9.47 billion annually, and between North Texas…MORE

Kaufman ISD Cancels Classes Due to Water Main Break

KAUFMAN (WBAP/KLIF News) – An overnight water main break forced the Kaufman Independent School District to cancel classes Wednesday morning. The district initially tweeted that school buses and classes will be delayed for two hours so that crews could work to repair the break before ultimately deciding on cancellation. According to the City of Kaufman’s Facebook…MORE

KLIF Morning News: Cal Jillson Breaks Down Today’s Impeachment Hearings, and Colin Kaepernick Is Back in the News

0:24 — It’s “Opening Day” of the public impeachment hearings, so SMU Political Analyst Cal Jillson joined Dave & Amy to break it all down, including why all of a sudden Democrats aren’t using the term Quid Pro Quo. 8:43 — The NFL is doing something odd with Colin Kaepernick by giving him a chance…MORE

Impeachment Witness says Trump Asked About Ukraine Probes

WASHINGTON (AP) — A top American diplomat revealed new evidence Wednesday of President Donald Trump’s efforts to press Ukraine to investigate political rivals as House investigators launched public impeachment hearings for just the fourth time in the nation’s history. William Taylor, the highest-ranking U.S. official in Ukraine, said for the first time that Trump was…MORE

Border Wall Foes Try To Stop Construction

SAN DIEGO (AP) – A federal appeals court has heard arguments to halt the military-funded construction of President Donald Trump’s border wall with Mexico. American Civil Liberties Union attorney Dror Ladin told a panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco that the administration is building it quickly since the Supreme…MORE

NFL Schedules Private All-Team Audition for Kaepernick

Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – The NFL has scheduled a private workout session with controversial former QB Colin Kaepernick. The audition will be held Saturday in Atlanta and will be open to all teams in the league. With a large number of NFL quarterbacks on the injured list, several teams have reportedly inquired about Kaepernick’s “readiness to…MORE

Community Police Oversight Issues Top of Mind in Dallas & Fort Worth

Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth officials have announced a new process for hiring a much talked about police monitor. The city plans to form 3 interview groups; one made up of city managers; another of city workers including police, and one comprised of community members that will help pick the person who will eventually…MORE

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