Category Archives: KLIF News & Information In The Morning

Hit and run driver kills Dallas boy

Hit and run driver kills Dallas boy

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A young boy was run down and killed by a hit and run driver Saturday afternoon in south Dallas. 12 year old Ricky Tave was one of a group of boys collecting donations for their youth baseball team at Ledbetter Drive and Vista Wood Boulevard. He stepped into the street, and was…MORE

Amazon Turns 25!

Amazon Turns 25!

SEATTLE (KLIF/WBAP) — Would you believe that the online retail giant Amazon is a whopping 25 years old? Producer Robyn Geske joined Dave in the studio to talk about the silver anniversary, and to take a look back at what life was like when the company got its start. For more Real News and Information from…MORE

Lawmakers Visit the Border

Lawmakers Visit the Border

CLINT, TX (KLIF/WBAP) — Several lawmakers are making the trip to detention centers along the border with Mexico… to spur changes in what they say are “inhumane” conditions. Linda Kenyon joined Dave & Amy from Washington. She says what was “seen” may depend on who you ask. For more Real News and Information from Dave…MORE

Another Arrest

Another Arrest

COPPELL (KLIF/WBAP) Former Dallas Cowboy Josh Brent is back behind bars. This after a bizarre incident at a Wendy’s in Coppell. Steve Lamb joined Dave & Amy to talk about why it matters to the team … after his retirement. For more Real News and Information from Dave and Amy, check out our “Audio on…MORE

President Trump Makes History

President Trump Makes History

DMZ, KOREA (KLIF/WBAP) — Well, it may have been historic… but was it real? President Trump steeped into North Korea over the weekend, but many are wondering why. Dave & Amy brought in UNT Political Science professor Dr. Michael Greig to talk about it. For more Real News and Information from Dave and Amy, check…MORE

Mesquite Police Seek Robbery Suspects

Mesquite Police Seek Robbery Suspects

Mesquite (WBAP/KLIF) – The Mesquite Police Department seeks the public’s assistance in identifying two armed robbery suspects. On 07/03/2019 at approximately 6:24 p.m., Officers were dispatched to a business located in the 1100 block of North Town East Blvd in reference to a robbery in progress. The two pictured male subjects entered the store and…MORE

The Walmart ice cream licker has been found.

The Walmart ice cream licker has been found.

Lufkin (WBAP/KLIF) – A video that went viral on social media within the last week showed a person in what turned out to be a Lufkin Walmart opening a carton of Blue Bell ice cream, licking it, then putting it back in the store freezer. Lufkin Police say she turned out to be a teenaged…MORE

Could You Pass The Test?

Could You Pass The Test?

DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) — Can you correctly answer the ten hardest questions on the citizenship exam? Some can… But more than likely the answer is no. According to a 2011 study at Michigan State University, the following ten questions were picked as the hardest on the citizenship exam. When asked these particular questions, 64% of Americans would…MORE

An explosion forced an abrupt end to the Lake Dallas fireworks show

An explosion forced an abrupt end to the Lake Dallas fireworks show

Lake Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Something went seriously wrong Thursday night during the finale of the Lake Cities 4th of July Fireworks Show on the north side of Lewisville Lake. At 9:35 PM a large explosion ripped through the trailer and equipment owned by the pyrotechnics company that was putting on the show. They were severely…MORE

One of the animals in a new Dallas Zoo exhibit has been killed by the others

One of the animals in a new Dallas Zoo exhibit has been killed by the others

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Zoo confirms an African Painted Dog that was found dead in her enclosure was killed by her pack mates. Ola, an 8 year old female African Painted Dog who was brought to the Dallas Zoo less than a month ago was dead in her enclosure Thursday morning. The Zoo confirms…MORE