Category Archives: Promo Reel

Vacant Police Jobs Could Allegedly Be Cut in Austin

Vacant Police Jobs Could Allegedly Be Cut in Austin

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Austin would cut 100 police officer vacancies and postpone the graduation of its July cadets as part of a broader effort to overhaul its police department. City Manager Spencer Cronk on Thursday sent a memo to the City Council in which he proposed several changes to how the police department should…MORE

Six Members of President Trump’s Campaign Staff Reportedly Test Positive For Coronavirus

Six Members of President Trump’s Campaign Staff Reportedly Test Positive For Coronavirus

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump’s campaign says six staff members setting up for his Saturday night rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, have tested positive for coronavirus. The campaign’s communications director, Tim Murtaugh, says that “quarantine procedures” have been initiated and no staff members who tested positive will attend the event. He says no one who…MORE

Texas Restaurants Adjust to New Mask Requirements

Texas Restaurants Adjust to New Mask Requirements

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas restaurants are trying to figure out how to do business with some counties requiring masks and appropriate social distancing. Starting Saturday, Dallas County will require masks be worn by all employees and customers or face a fine up to $500. Dr. Emily Williams Knight is the President and CEO of the Texas…MORE

Profanity Laced Podcast Mocks Governor Abbott’s Wheelchair Use

Profanity Laced Podcast Mocks Governor Abbott’s Wheelchair Use

(WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Republican Governor Greg Abbott is denouncing audio posted online by a well-known conservative group. In the recording the podcasters are heard mocking the Governor’s use of a wheel chair. An unedited recording of an Empower Texans podcast posted by The Quorum Report Friday included a conversation between the group’s lead counsel and Vice President…MORE

Dallas County Issues Mask Requirement for Businesses

Dallas County Issues Mask Requirement for Businesses

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas County Commissioners Court passed a measure with a 3 to 2 to vote on Friday to order all businesses in the county to require masks for any customers 10 years of age and older. The vote was made during a special meeting of the Commissioners Court that was called to…MORE

KLIF Morning News: SCOTUS, DACA, and Movie Reviews

KLIF Morning News: SCOTUS, DACA, and Movie Reviews

0:29 — How big of a defeat for President Trump was the Supreme Court’s decision on DACA? Constitutional lawyer David Coale explains to Amy and Scott it was a blow, but maybe not as big as some are making it out to be. 6:49 — Cinemarks are starting to open! …but the new movies are…MORE

Texas Hovering Around 100,000 COVID-19 Cases

Texas Hovering Around 100,000 COVID-19 Cases

(WBAP/KLIF) — Texas has just under 100,000 cases of COVID-19 and over 2,100 deaths. The Metroplex has nearly 28% of the state’s total with close to 28,000 infected residents.  Nearly 600 North Texans have died of the Coronavirus. Dallas county had 392 additional cases and five new deaths, bringing the county-wide total to over 15,500…MORE

Process to Remove Confederate Monument in Dallas is Underway

Process to Remove Confederate Monument in Dallas is Underway

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The removal of the confederate monument in Dallas’ Pioneer Park is underway. As of Thursday morning, fencing surrounding the monument was being removed and equipment was arriving to Pioneer Park. It’s a process the city says could take as long as two months. According to the city, the monument is large and…MORE