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Hot, dry, and partly cloudy for the rest of the weekend

Hot, dry, and partly cloudy for the rest of the weekend

Highs will be in the mid to upper 90s. Heat indices will be climbing into the upper 90s and lower triple digits through Sunday. Friday Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Friday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Saturday Sunny, with…MORE

Doctor Accused of Injecting IV Bags to Appear before Federal Judge

Doctor Accused of Injecting IV Bags to Appear before Federal Judge

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas anesthesiologist who allegedly injected nerve blocking agents and other drugs into patient IV bags at a local surgery center – resulting in at least one death and multiple cardiac emergencies – was arrested Wednesday on federal criminal charges, according to Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Brian M. Boynton, head of…MORE

Governor Abbott Announces Migrant Bus Arrivals at VP Harris’ Residence in D.C.

Governor Abbott Announces Migrant Bus Arrivals at VP Harris’ Residence in D.C.

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced the arrival of two buses of migrants from Texas outside Vice President Kamala Harris’ residence at the United States Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C. early Thursday morning. According to the Governor’s office, the buses dropped off over 100 migrants from the countries of Colombia, Cuba, Guyana, Nicaragua,…MORE

Biden: Tentative Railway Labor Deal Reached, Averting Strike

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden says a tentative railway labor agreement has been reached, averting a potentially devastating strike before the pivotal midterm elections. Biden said in a statement Thursday the tentative deal “will keep our critical rail system working and avoid disruption of our economy.” The president says the agreement is “an important…MORE

Interactive Fountain Opens at Klyde Warren Park

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Klyde Warren Park, on Wednesday, announced the opening of the Nancy Best Fountain, a new water feature that is free and open to the public. The Fountain, which is located between Olive and Pearl streets, was funded by a gift from longtime Klyde Warren Park board member Nancy Best and her husband, Randy. It will welcome guests…MORE

New Polling Shows Competitive Race for Texas Governor

New Polling Shows Competitive Race for Texas Governor

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – New polling shows little movement in the race for Texas Governor. The poll by the Texas Politics Project at UT Austin shows Governor Abbott with 45% of support among registered voters, compared to Democrat Beto O’Rourke’s 40%. 4% went to third county candidates, 3% said they’d vote for someone else, and 8%…MORE

New Polling Shows Competitive Race for Texas Governor

New Polling Shows Competitive Race for Texas Governor

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – New polling shows little movement in the race for Texas Governor. The poll by the Texas Politics Project at UT Austin shows Governor Abbott with 45% of support among registered voters, compared to Democrat Beto O’Rourke’s 40%. 4% went to third county candidates, 3% said they’d vote for someone else, and 8%…MORE

Businesses, White House Plan for Possible Rail Strike Friday [LISTEN]

Commuter rail would also be affected by a strike. Negotiators are close to a deal with a sticking point being “unpredictable work schedules and a stringent point-based attendance policy.“ OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – Business and government officials are bracing for the possibility of a nationwide rail strike at the end of this week while talks…MORE

Ken Starr, Whose Probe Led to Clinton Impeachment, Dies

WASHINGTON (AP) – Ken Starr, a former federal appellate judge and a prominent attorney whose criminal investigation of Bill Clinton led to the president’s impeachment, died Tuesday at age 76, his family says. In a probe that lasted five years, Starr looked into fraudulent real estate deals involving a long-time Clinton associate, delved into the…MORE

Dallas Committee on Retaining Pro Sports Teams Holds First Meeting

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Dallas is becoming more aggressive when it comes to professional sports. During the first ever meeting of the Dallas City Council Ad-Hoc Committee on recruiting and retaining pro sports teams, Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson didn’t hesitate to identify the issue. “The City of Arlington, the City of Frisco, the…MORE