President Biden wants Congress to take action to reduce the price of things like prescription drugs and fuel efficient vehicles. The president delivers a speech aimed at highlighting efforts to fight inflation today. WBAP will cover the speech live at 10:30AM. Meantime on Monday, President Joe Biden announced that 20 internet companies have agreed to…… MORE
Amarillo, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A Texas Panhandle High School senior scored himself a seat on the Claude ISD School Board after launching a write-in campaign for the May 7 election. 18-year old Carsen Roberts beat out four other candidates with a total of 158 votes. Roberts said that he “knocked on every door in the…… MORE
DALLAS (AP) – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says that the state bar plans to sue him over his failed efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election based on bogus claims of fraud. It raises yet another legal danger as the embattled Republican is locked in a primary runoff. The State Bar of Texas has…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police accident investigators have determined the driver of the car Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones collided with last week, caused the accident. The official report says that driver was a DoorDash delivery driver southbound on hHarry Hines Blvd. when he realized he was about to overrun his turn, so he turned…… MORE
EULESS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Euless Police are looking for new recruits. The department is hiring and the introductory test is being held Tuesday at 9 a.m. at 1102 W. Euless Boulevard. According to a EPD Twitter post, the doors will close promptly at 9 a.m. and the written test will be followed by a…… MORE
The U.S. is experiencing a labor shortage that’s partly fueled by a drop-off in immigration, which ground to a halt during the coronavirus pandemic. By some estimates, the U.S. now has an 2 million fewer immigrants than it would have if the pace had stayed the same. That’s helped lead to a desperate scramble for…… MORE
Voters in Fort Worth gave a thumbs down to pay increases for Mayor, city council, department heads and assistant department heads. Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – Some Texas homeowners can look property tax relief after voters passed two state propositions on the May 7 ballot. Prop 1 creates an amendment reducing the property tax limit for elderly…… MORE
DALLAS (AP) – Luka Doncic scored 26 points and the Dallas Mavericks took advantage of foul trouble for Chris Paul to beat the Phoenix Suns 111-101 on Sunday, evening the Western Conference semifinal series at 2-2. Paul was out of Game 4 early in the fourth quarter, the period when he often dominated the Mavericks…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Fire Fighters Association says hundreds of its members still haven’t been paid for the overtime they worked last December and January when COVID-19 hit Dallas Fire-Rescue especially hard. Before December, city policy was to use the overtime earned by a firefighter to cancel the cost of sick leave if that…… MORE
NEW YORK (AP) – Country star Mickey Gilley has died. He was 86. He was known for such hits as “Window Up Above” and for the Texas honky-tonk he owned that inspired the hit film “Urban Cowboy.” Based on an Esquire magazine article about two regulars at Gilley’s, the film starred John Travolta and Debra…… MORE
