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
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
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
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas-based Southwest Airlines is dealing is conducting an internal investigation over one of its pilot’s ‘Let’s go Brandon’ comment over the public address system during a flight. the phase has grown in popularity on the right as an insult to President Biden. The line has become conservative code for something far more…… MORE
FT. WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – In a written statement TCU has confirmed the university has parted ways with longtime Head Football Coach Gary Patterson. The statement said that TCU Director of Intercollegiate Athletics, Jeremiah Donati and Chancellor Boschini met with Patterson on Sunday and mutually agreed that the time had come for a “new voice and…… MORE
Hudson Oaks (WBAP/KLIF) – A private plane crashed Saturday evening in Parker County. The Texas Department of Public Safety says the single engine plane carrying five people crashed onto the north shoulder of Interstate 20 in Hudson Oaks. It was on approach to the Hudson Oaks airport when it went down. All five people aboard…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – In response to recently passed legislation, the NAACP is discouraging professional athletes from signing contracts in Texas. The NAACP announced this week that it sent a letter to every professional sports players’ association in the country, urging its free agents to reconsider signing contracts in Texas. In recent months, Texas Governor Greg Abbott…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Local health experts are encouraging parents and kids to be safe this Halloween weekend. The North Texas Poison Center, housed at Parkland Memorial Hospital, had a few tips for trick-or-treaters this week. “Children will be children and each year we receive calls from anxious parents whose child has bitten into a glow…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger of Illinois, a critic of Donald Trump who is one of two Republicans on the panel investigating the deadly Capitol attack, announced Friday he would not seek reelection next year. The military veteran, who won a long-shot suburban congressional district a decade ago, became one of a handful…… MORE
Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – The electricity provider says more than 100,000 of its customers lost power. The outages occurred in a number of DFW neighborhoods, as well as in such diverse cities as Killeen and Temple south of the metroplex, and Lufkin and Tyler to the southeast. Most of the damage was caused by trees toppled…… MORE
