WASHINGTON (AP) – The vice chair of the House Jan. 6 committee says Donald Trump has attempted to contact a witness who was talking to the panel investigating the attack on the Capitol. Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., said Tuesday that the Justice Department has been notified. She says, “We will take any effort to influence…… MORE
A Texas lawmaker says surveillance video from the Robb Elementary School hallway where police waited as a gunman opened fire in a fourth-grade classroom will be shown this weekend to residents of Uvalde. Officials say the 77-minute video ends before law enforcement finally breached the classroom May 24 and does not contain images of children.…… MORE
The hottest weather will be across the southwestern third of the region, where an Excessive Heat Warning is in effect. Remember to limit outdoor activities and take frequent breaks in the shade or an air conditioned building. Also remember to stay hydrated! Tuesday Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Light east southeast wind…… MORE
During today’s 7th televised hearing, the Jan. 6th committee is expected to show how violent extremist groups answered what one lawmaker says was Donald Trump’s “siren call” to come to Washington. Watch LIVE beginning at 12N. WASHINGTON (AP) – The committee is probing whether extremist groups coordinated with White House allies ahead of the violence.…… MORE
ERCOT is asking Texans to voluntarily conserve power today amid continued triple digit heat between 2PM and 8PM. Monday Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Monday Night Clear, with a low around 81. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Tuesday Sunny and hot, with a high…… MORE
Big Bend National Park (WBAP/KLIF) – The last known living member of a species of oak tree that was thought to be extinct has been found in south Texas. The tree was found growing in Big Bend National Park. It is alive, but it is not well. it’s a Quercus Tardifolia Oak, sometimes called a…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott is calling for U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to be impeached. The Governor’s comments came on Friday while joining WBAP’s Rick Roberts Show. “I’m calling for Congress to impeach Secretary Mayorkas for not doing his job as designated by the United States Congress,” Gov. Abbott told Roberts.…… MORE
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) – Friday’s assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in one of the world’s safest countries has stunned leaders and drawn condemnation. U.S. President Joe Biden says he was “stunned, outraged, and deeply saddened.” Iran called the shooting an “act of terrorism” and European leaders slammed the “despicable” attack. Japanese…… MORE
WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News ) – President Biden took executive action on Friday to protect access to abortion in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. “I am asking the Justice Department that much like they did during the Civil Rights era to do everything they can to protect these women…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police Department honored the four DPD Officers, and one DART Officer, killed in the 2016 Dallas Police ambush on Thursday, acknowledging six years since the July 7 attack. WBAP/KLIF’S Clayton Neville spoke with DPD Chief Eddie Garcia about the anniversary. The interview is posted at the end of this article.…… MORE
