Category Archives: Promo Reel

Biden Chooses Senator Kamala Harris as Running Mate

Biden Chooses Senator Kamala Harris as Running Mate

(AP) – Joe Biden has chosen Senator Kamala Harris of California as his running mate. It’s a move that fulfills the wish of Democrats clamoring to see a woman of color on a major party’s presidential ticket for the first time in history. The 55-year-old Harris was elected to the Senate in 2016 after serving…MORE

Fort Worth to Convert Hotels to Fight Homelessness Due to COVID-19

Fort Worth to Convert Hotels to Fight Homelessness Due to COVID-19

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The city of Fort Worth is looking to turn unused hotel rooms into housing for those facing homelessness due to the coronavirus. Fort Worth Housing Solutions has till December to get this done as the $18.6 million stimulus aid will expire at the end of the year. The money was allocated through the…MORE

KLIF Morning News: Campaigns, Canceling Football, and Cows

KLIF Morning News: Campaigns, Canceling Football, and Cows

0:26 — President Trump’s approval is reportedly going up, and Joe Biden appears to be losing steam. Dave and Scott spoke with Trump campaign communications director Tim Murtaugh about the campaign, and why what Joe Biden is running on could hurt millions of Americans. 9:35 — In today’s KLIFnotes, we’ve got all the heartbreaking details…MORE

Trump Abruptly Escorted From Briefing After Shooting near WH

Trump Abruptly Escorted From Briefing After Shooting near WH

(AP) – President Donald Trump was abruptly escorted by a U.S. Secret Service agent out of the White House briefing room as he was beginning a coronavirus briefing Monday afternoon. He returned minutes later, saying there was a “shooting” outside the White House that was “under control.” Trump says, “There was an actual shooting and…MORE

First Texas High School Cancels Football Season

First Texas High School Cancels Football Season

Ben Bolt High School has become the first school in the state of Texas to cancel its sports program due to COVID-19. The Class 2A school is located west of Corpus Christi. According to superintendent Mike A Barriera, the decision was made after much consideration and ”out of an abundance of caution”. Twelve states have…MORE

Downtown Dallas Museums Announce Reopening Plans

Downtown Dallas Museums Announce Reopening Plans

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Six museums in the Dallas Arts District and downtown have announced today their plans to reopen and welcome visitors again, after being closed since mid-March over concerns surrounding COVID-19. The Dallas Museum of Art and the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum will open to the public on August 14; the Nasher…MORE

KLIF Morning News: A College Football Conundrum, and Amber Guyger’s Appeal

KLIF Morning News: A College Football Conundrum, and Amber Guyger’s Appeal

0:25 — Another one bites the dust. Tarleton State University announced on our show this morning that they’re postponing their football season until the spring. Hear Dr. James Hurley’s conversation and breaking news with Dave & Scott right here! 4:46 — What are the chances Amber Guyger can win an appeal of her murder conviction?…MORE

Metroplex Shows Sunday Surge in Cases

Metroplex Shows Sunday Surge in Cases

(WBAP/KLIF) —  North Texas is approaching 104,000 positive tests for the coronavirus. Dallas County Health Officials reported 843 new cases of the virus, pushing the county total to almost 55,000 cases. Tarrant county had 491 newly infected residents for close to 34,000 infections.  Collin county listed 215 new cases, while Denton county reported 58 additional…MORE

North Texas Counties Reporting Hundreds of New Coronavirus Cases

North Texas Counties Reporting Hundreds of New Coronavirus Cases

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – As of Sunday August 9th, Dallas County Health and Human Services reported 843 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, making it the highest daily case count in the last two weeks. The total confirmed case count in Dallas County is now sitting at 54,674, which includes 755 deaths. In a statement the…MORE

3 Texas Wildlife Researchers Die in West Texas Helicopter Crash

3 Texas Wildlife Researchers Die in West Texas Helicopter Crash

(AUSTIN)-   Three Texas Parks and Wildlife scientists surveying desert bighorn sheep in West Texas died in the crash of a helicopter Saturday; the pilot survived. The crash occurred in the West Texas “Black Gap Wildlife Management Area” of Brewster County, near Alpine, Texas. The dead are identified as veterinarian Dr. Bob Dittmar, biologist Dewey Stockbridge…MORE