Category Archives: Promo Reel

Arlington Billboard Warning Against Fentanyl is Renewed

Arlington Billboard Warning Against Fentanyl is Renewed

The message on a billboard in Arlington is expanding to other cities and states. Earlier this year, out of her own pocket, Patricia Saldivar paid for an ad on a billboard near AT&T Stadium in Arlington. It features the phrase, “one pill that’s all it took” above a photo of her daughter Cassandra who died…MORE

US Mandates COVID-19 Vaccines or Testing For Big Companies By January 4

US Mandates COVID-19 Vaccines or Testing For Big Companies By January 4

WASHINGTON D.C. (WBAP/KLIF News) – There are new COVID-19 vaccine mandates for tens of millions of American employees who work for large companies. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration released new guidelines Thursday for companies with 100 or more employees. Businesses must ensure workers are fully vaccinated with paid time off to get the shot…MORE

Allen West ‘Flicks’ Mask Off Man Who Called Him ‘Idiot’ at DFW Airport

Allen West ‘Flicks’ Mask Off Man Who Called Him ‘Idiot’ at DFW Airport

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas governor candidate Allen West admits to “flicking” the mask off someone at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport on Wednesday. West, who was hospitalized with COVID-19 last month, and is not vaccinated was not wearing a mask in the airport as per federal requirements. The retired Lt. Colonel took to Twitter to…MORE

DFW Children Roll Up Sleeves Following Emergency Approval of COVID Pediatric Vaccine

DFW Children Roll Up Sleeves Following Emergency Approval of COVID Pediatric Vaccine

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – COVID-19 shots are now being administered to young children in North Texas. Following emergency approval of Pfizer’s COVID vaccine for 5 to 11 year-olds, it didn’t take long for some North Texas parents to get their kids signed up for the shots. “Knowing that the numbers are lower and having the whole…MORE

Texans Overwhelmingly Approve 8 Changes to State Constitution; Mixed Bag on Local Bond Issues

Texans Overwhelmingly Approve 8 Changes to State Constitution; Mixed Bag on Local Bond Issues

Texas (WBAP/KLIF) Texas voters gave resounding thumbs up to all eight changes to the Texas Constitution. Two of the propositions are pandemic-related including Prop 3 which bans governmental restrictions on religious services during a pandemic; and,Prop 6 which allows nursing home residents to designate an essential caregiver who can not be denied visitation during a…MORE

US gives final clearance to COVID-19 shots for kids 5 to 11

US gives final clearance to COVID-19 shots for kids 5 to 11

(AP)- U.S. health officials gave the final signoff to Pfizer’s kid-size COVID-19 shot, a major expansion of the nation’s vaccination campaign. The Food and Drug Administration already authorized the shots for children ages 5 to 11 — doses just a third of the amount given to teens and adults. But the Centers for Disease Control…MORE

Texas School Board Association Confused by Letter from Governor

Texas School Board Association Confused by Letter from Governor

(WBAP/KLIF) – The ‘Texas Association of School Boards’ said Monday that it’s confused by a letter it received this week from Governor Abbott. Governor Abbott sent a letter to the TASB to ensure no student is exposed to books containing pornography or inappropriate content. “A growing number of parents of Texas students are becoming increasingly…MORE

Conspiracy Theorists Converge on Dealey Plaza

Conspiracy Theorists Converge on Dealey Plaza

A conspiracy theory touted by some members of the group QAnon drew a crowd of people to Dealey Plaza in Downtown Dallas on Tuesday afternoon. Several hundred people lined up outside the old school book depository. Some were waving Trump/Kennedy 2024 flags. “The return of Jesus, the Christ Consciousness, is coming back as JFK,” said…MORE

New Poll Shows Abbott And O’Rourke Virtually Tied; Paxton Way Out Front

New Poll Shows Abbott And O’Rourke Virtually Tied; Paxton Way Out Front

Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – A new poll of about 1400 voters who cast ballots in Texas last year found that incumbent Governor Greg Abbott and former Texas Congressman Beto O’Rourke are virtually tied with Abbott at 44% to O’rourke’s 43% … 10% of respondents were undecided. That, as O’rourke has yet to officially declare his candidacy,…MORE

U.S. Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Texas Abortion Law Challenges

U.S. Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Texas Abortion Law Challenges

WASHINGTON D.C. (WBAP/KLIF) – The U.S. Supreme Court is considering arguments over Texas’ controversial abortion law. The high court heard arguments Monday in cases against Texas by the Federal government and abortion providers. It could be weeks, or longer, before a ruling comes down. The ‘Texas Heartbeat Law’ bans abortion once a fetal heartbeat is detected.…MORE