WASHINGTON (AP) – Federal prosecutors are considering sedition charges against at least some of the protesters who stormed the U.S. Capitol last week and will be examining the movement and money flow of the rioters who converged on Washington. That’s according to U.S. officials who spoke at a Tuesday afternoon press conference. They say some…… MORE
MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF) – Collin County stands ready to open COVID- vaccination centers, but is awaiting the arrival of more vaccine doses. The Collin County Commissioners court voted Monday to contract with Curative Medical Associates for the mega-site locations and mobile clinics. According to the county, Curative has been running large-scale COVID-19 testing operations since last spring, and…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A conservative movement in North Texas is pushing for accountability in politics. The Patriot Movement of Texas is moving forward with its mission to unite Conservatives across the state. “Our mission is to seek out and unite Conservative Patriots across Texas, as well as nationwide, who are fighting to restore Constitutional leadership…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Two new Covid-19 treatment centers are open in North Texas to help patients who are sick but don’t need hospitalization. The Texas Division of Emergency Management has established two new Covid-19 therapeutic infusion centers in Fort Worth and Irving. The centers have begun accepting patients who meet criteria and have a referral from a doctor or hospital.…… MORE
GRAND PRAIRIE (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Grand Prairie police officer has resigned after being arrested in Dallas last month for allegedly pointing a firearm at a ride-share driver. The Grand Prairie Police Department said it was notified by the Dallas Police Department that Matthew Huber had been booked into the Lew Sterrett Justice Center on an…… MORE
SAN DIEGO (AP) – Several gorillas at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park have tested positive for the coronavirus in what is believed to be the first cases among such primates– in captivity. The park’s executive director, Lisa Peterson said that eight gorillas at the park are believed to have the virus and several have…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — After days out of sight following the Capitol siege, President Donald Trump travels to Texas to trumpet one of the pillars of his presidency: his campaign against illegal immigration. Trump will be flying Tuesday to Alamo, Texas, a city in the Rio Grande Valley near the U.S-Mexican border. The city is named…… MORE
Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – President Donald Trump speaking out for the first time since the riots at the Capitol building last week. Republican House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said on a GOP conference call on Monday that the president told him that he admits to ‘some’ responsibility of the violent uprising that resulted five deaths, including…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The coronavirus pandemic has created a nearly $1 billion deficit in the Texas state budget. The forecast by Texas Republican Comptroller Glenn Hegar on Monday reflects how the nation’s energy hub remains hampered by a slow economic recovery and a half-million fewer jobs than a year ago. The deficit could result…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Two candidates have announced they will be vying for Mayor of the City of Fort Worth. This comes after Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price announced she will not be seeking re-election for a 6th two year term. Deborah Peoples, who ran against Price in 2019 said she will be running again this…… MORE
