DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson unveiled the Mayor’s Youth Sports Ticket Program on Monday at the American Airlines Center in Dallas. The initiative was created to welcome local youth to area professional sporting events at no charge. According to the Mayor, Dallas residents between the ages of 12 and 17 are eligible to…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – State and local health officials are urging North Texans who are eligible to take advantage of a COVID-19 vaccine pop-up clinic in Fort Worth today. The clinic is part of the Texas Department of State Health Service’s education campaign at select Walmart locations. The push comes in the wake…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — An American contractor held hostage in Afghanistan for more than two years by the Taliban has been released, his family said Monday, as a Taliban drug lord jailed by the United States was also freed and returned to Kabul. Mark Frerichs, a Navy veteran who had spent more than a decade in…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of a Texas law targeting major social media companies like Facebook and Twitter. The ruling Friday by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans is a victory for Republicans who accuse the platforms of censoring conservative speech. But the decision…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of a Texas law targeting major social media companies like Facebook and Twitter. The ruling Friday by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans is a victory for Republicans who accuse the platforms of censoring conservative speech. But the decision…… MORE
Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Beginning today [Monday] Sept. 19 the Small Business Administration will open two disaster loan outreach centers in Dallas County. The SBA loans are for those in Dallas county and surrounding counties – Tarrant, Ellis, or Collin – – impacted by severe storms and flooding on August 22 through 25. The locations…… MORE
UPDATED 8:55AM Central LONDON (AP) – Britain and the world are saying a final goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II at a state funeral that drew presidents and kings, princes and prime ministers. Crowds massed along the streets of London on Monday to honor a monarch whose 70-year reign defined an age. In a country known…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – North Texans lined up inside Dallas City Hall on Friday to pay respects to Queen Elizabeth II. Ahead the Monday funeral for the late Queen, North Texans signed the Queen’s book in the city hall lobby. “Normally we open the book only in the Consulate in Houston,” said British Consulate General to…… MORE
Washington, DC (WBAP/KLIF) – The president of the LULAC, nation’s largest and oldest Latino civil rights organization says “enough is enough” when it comes to migrant buses from the Texas border being sent to elsewhere. Domingo Garcia, national president of League of United Latin Americans Citizens held a press conference Thursday outside the US Naval…… MORE
Washington, DC (WBAP/KLIF) – The president of the LULAC, nation’s largest and oldest Latino civil rights organization says “enough is enough” when it comes to migrant buses from the Texas border being sent to elsewhere. Domingo Garcia, national president of League of United Latin Americans Citizens held a press conference Thursday outside the US Naval…… MORE
