Category Archives: Promo Reel

Jerry Jones on Kneeling During Anthem: “That was Then and This is Now”

Jerry Jones on Kneeling During Anthem: “That was Then and This is Now”

FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones addressed the coronavirus pandemic and the continued outcry of social injustice across the country during his annual “State of the Team” address on Wednesday. While many college football programs have recently opted to cancel their fall football seasons over concerns surrounding the continued spread of COVID-19, Jones…MORE

Big 12 Conference to Continue Fall Sports Amid Pandemic

Big 12 Conference to Continue Fall Sports Amid Pandemic

The Big 12 Conference announced on Wednesday that its Board of Directors have agreed to proceed with plans for the fall sports’ seasons, including football. The announcement came a day after the Big Ten and Pac-12 conferences decided to postpone fall sports over concerns surrounding the coronavirus pandemic. “The Board continues to believe that the…MORE

KLIF Morning News: Kamala On the Ballot, and a Dallas Cowboys Bubble

KLIF Morning News: Kamala On the Ballot, and a Dallas Cowboys Bubble

0:25 — SMU political science professor Cal Jillson breaks down the Kamala Harris pick as Joe Biden’s running mate. Smart move? What does she add to the ticket? How will the Trump campaign come after her? 9:05 — The Dallas Cowboys are taking matters into their own hands to create a “bubble” during training camp…MORE

Metroplex Coronavirus Mortality Rate Drops Again

Metroplex Coronavirus Mortality Rate Drops Again

(WBAP/KLIF) — The Metroplex mortality rate for the Coronavirus has now dropped below 1.3%.  The number of cases in North Texas is approaching 106,000, while the death toll nears 1,400. Dallas county surpassed a total of over 55,500 positive tests, Tuesday, alongside 785 deaths.  Tarrant county eclipsed 34,000 with 427 deaths, while Denton and Collin…MORE

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