Texas (WBAP/IKLIF) – A federal judge in Fort Worth says that the Lone Star State cannot prohibit 18- to 20-year-olds from carrying handguns U.S. District Judge Mark Pittman cited the Second Amendment in his decision Thursday. Pittman said the Second Amendment does not specify an age limit and protects adults under 21 years old. “Based…… MORE
Powell: Fed could keep lifting rates sharply ‘for some time’
JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (AP) – Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered a stark message Friday: The Fed will likely impose more large interest rate hikes in coming months and is resolutely focused on taming the highest inflation in four decades. Powell acknowledged that the Fed’s continued tightening of credit will cause pain for many households…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: It’s New Movie Friday!
Frank Swietek reviews the latest movies at the box office.… MORE
Isolated Rains this Weekend..More next week
WBAP WX CENTER FORECAST 5A 8-26-22 TODAY…MOSTLY SUNNY, WARM AND HUMID.. HIGH NEAR 90 WINDS LIGHT AND VARIABLE TONIGHT…FAIR.. LOW NEAR 74 TOMORROW…SUNNY TO PARTLY CLOUDY AND HUMID..WITH ISOLATED AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND STORMS.. HIGH NEAR 91 / LOW NEAR 75 WINDS SOUTHEAST 5-10 MPH SUNDAY…MOSTLY SUNNY, BREEZY, WARM AND…… MORE
Plano Woman Jailed after Telling Group to “Go back to India”
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – A Plano woman seen on video telling a group of women to “go back to India” is facing criminal charges. To watch the video click HERE (WARNING: STRONG LANGUAGE/VIOLENCE) According to the Plano Police Department, Officers responded to a disturbance Wednesday night in the parking lot of a business in the 3700…… MORE
Public Utility Commission Creates Office of Public Engagement
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The Public Utility Commission of Texas is working to create transparency in the wake of the 2021 deadly winter storm that left millions in the dark. The PUC, on Thursday, announced the creation of the Office of Public Engagement. Once fully established, the new office will serve as a resource for Texans…… MORE
Judge Orders Unsealing of Redacted Affidavit in Trump Search
WASHINGTON (AP) – A judge has ordered the Justice Department to make public a redacted version of the affidavit it relied on when federal agents searched the Florida estate of former President Donald Trump to look for classified documents. The directive from U.S. Magistrate Judge Bruce Reinhart came hours after federal law enforcement submitted under…… MORE
City Services Resume in Richardson after Fire at City Hall
RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF) – The Richardson City Hall will remain closed for the foreseeable future after a fire earlier this week inside the building. According to the City of Richardson, most services are relocated to the Ray Noah Municipal Court Building on Campbell Road. Water payments, building inspection services and Brush and Bulky Item Collection returned to…… MORE
Texas Governor’s Race Turns to Abortion Ban
(WBAP/KLIF) – The race for Texas Governor is focused this week on the Texas trigger law that, as of Thursday, bans most abortions in the Lone Star State. Democratic candidate for Texas Governor Beto O’Rourke released the first two TV ads of his campaign on Thursday which focus heavily on holding Governor Greg Abbott accountable…… MORE
Veteran Fort Worth Police Officer Faces DWI Charge
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A veteran Fort Worth police officer was arrested on a DWI charge after driving his car off the roadway Tuesday afternoon. It happened around 4:40 p.m. in the 10000 block of NW Texas 287 Southbound. When officers arrived, they identified off-duty Officer Stephen Thompson, an 18-year veteran of the…… MORE
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