Category Archives: KLIF News & Information In The Morning

Murder suspect arrested in Anna

Murder suspect arrested in Anna

Anna (WBAP/KLIF) – Anna Police arrested a murder suspect Saturday night. 18 year old Christopher Sterkes has been charged with the death of 15 year old Alejandro Comacho who was shot to death Friday afternoon in Anna during what Anna police say was a drug deal gone bad. Sterkes is now in the Collin County…MORE

Sports writer and author Dan Jenkins dies

Sports writer and author Dan Jenkins dies

Fort Worth (AP) – Dan Jenkins, the sports writing great and best-selling author known for his humor, has died. He was 89. TCU athletic director Jeremiah Donati confirmed Jenkins died Thursday in his hometown of Fort Worth. Jenkins started his writing career at The Fort Worth Press, and rose to stardom at Sports Illustrated. He…MORE

Is “Big Brother” Watching?

Is “Big Brother” Watching?

DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) — In our high tech society…. It seems there’s always a camera or microphone nearby to help “make our lives easier.” But could they be spying on us… All the time… Even when we don’t want them to? Dave & Amy brought in tech security expert Stuart Bryan, President with IM Technology to…MORE

Texas art exhibit features Dairy Queen items

Texas art exhibit features Dairy Queen items

Galveston (WBAP/KLIF) – A fast-food favorite in Texas is getting some artsy attention. A wood carved array of Dairy Queen items was on display this weekend at the Galveston Arts Center in an exhibit called “Thank You, Please Drive Through.” Galveston native Camp Bosworth, who now lives in Marfa, created the exhibit that includes his…MORE

Police officer injured by DWI suspect

Police officer injured by DWI suspect

Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – A Fort Worth Police officer was injured early Saturday morning when her squad car was rammed from behind by a suspected drunk driver while she and other officers were investigating an earlier accident on the eastbound side of I-30 at Montgomery Street. The officer was inside her patrol car when it…MORE

What Can We Expect?

What Can We Expect?

DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) — Kim Jong Un and President Donald Trump are holding a second summit, this time in Vietnam. But what can we really expect to come out of it? University of North Texas Political Science Professor Dr. Michael Greig joined Dave and Amy to talk about it. Dave Williams & Amy Chodroff, KLIF/WBAP, Copyright…MORE

Summit Begins

Summit Begins

HANOI, VIETNAM (KLIF/WBAP) — The Second Summit between Kim Jong Un and President Trump is underway in Hanoi, Vietnam. Bob Costantini is traveling with the President, and joined us for the very latest. Dave Williams & Amy Chodroff, KLIF/WBAP, Copyright © 2019MORE

A motorist was killed in north Dallas during a fight over a parking space

A motorist was killed in north Dallas during a fight over a parking space

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police say a fight over a parking space turned into a murder early Sunday morning. Shortly after 2:00 AM two vehicles contending for the same parking space bumped into each other near the Routh St. and Cedar Springs Rd. intersection. There was an argument. One of the drivers went to his…MORE

Defense Department leaders inspect the border with Mexico

Defense Department leaders inspect the border with Mexico

El Paso (AP) – Top Defense Department officials have toured sections of the U.S.-Mexico border to see how the military could reinforce efforts to block drug smuggling and other illegal activity. The Pentagon is weighing the diversion of billions of dollars for President Donald Trump’s border wall. Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan, accompanied by the…MORE

Records show who paid for Governor Abbott’s inauguration

Records show who paid for Governor Abbott’s inauguration

Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s inauguration celebration for his second term was funded with nearly $5 million donated by his biggest political contributors, and a number of major corporations. Records released by Abbott’s Inauguration Committee show AT&T and grocery chain HEB were among the companies that donated $100,000 or more toward the January…MORE