Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – With the latest jobs report showing the lowest unemployment rate since 1969, Dallas-based financial and economics expert Angela E. Matthews says the stats will be a driver of a lot of midterm voting today. “I think people are going to be leaning in on the jobs report, they’re going to be leaning…… MORE
(AP) – President Donald Trump is making a final elections argument by claiming that Democrats will take a “wrecking ball to our economy and to the future of our country.” Trump made the second of his final three rally stops on Monday in front of a loud, packed crowd in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He says,…… MORE
WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Civil Rights Division of the Justice Department will be in Tarrant County Tuesday to monitor compliance with federal voting rights laws on Election Day. According to a statement released Monday, Tarrant is one of 35 jurisdictions in 19 states slated for federal oversight. “Voting rights are constitutional rights and they’re part…… MORE
Houston (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Republican congressional candidate Dan Crenshaw has criticized comedian Pete Davidson for poking fun at the eye patch he wears as a result of being injured in combat. Crenshaw was badly wounded serving in Afghanistan as a Navy Seal. Davidson suggested during the Saturday Night Live’s ‘Weekend Update” segment that Dan Crenshaw…… MORE
DALLAS (AP) – Memorabilia that belonged to the first man to set foot on the moon, Neil Armstrong, has fetched more than $7.4 million at auction. Dallas-based Heritage Auctions says the item that sold for the highest price, $468,500, at Saturday’s auction was Armstrong’s spacecraft ID plate from Apollo 11’s lunar module Eagle. Also sold…… MORE
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – Officials say one racing fan has died and another was critically hurt after being found suffering carbon monoxide poisoning in their converted bus at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth. The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office on Monday identified the man who died as 49-year-old Cameron Hickman of Flower…… MORE
GARLAND – (WBAP/KLIF) – Garland police are looking for four suspects in an attempted robbery Friday night that left a 21 year old man dead from a gunshot wound. Garland Police lt. Pedro Barineau says the man and his uncle returned home to the 800 block of Cedar Drive when they were approached by four…… MORE
ARLINGTON- (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Rangers will introduce and announce a new team manager on Monday. The club hires Los Angeles Dodgers third base coach Chris Woodward as the club’s new manager. 42 year old Woodward has spent the last three seasons as third base and infield coach with the Dodgers, contributing to a .589…… MORE
GALVESTON, Texas (AP) – Authorities say a 21-year-old Texas woman lied about the disappearance of her 2-year-old daughter and that she and her partner were responsible for the girl’s death before dumping her body in a bayou. A criminal complaint filed by Texas Rangers says Tiaundra Christon and 32-year-old Kenny Hewett were staying at a…… MORE
CEDAR PARK, Texas (AP) – Police have arrested the mother of two girls, one 6 and the other 5, who were found in “deplorable” conditions at a Central Texas home and unable to speak. Authorities say the girls were only able to make unintelligible sounds when they were found in May underweight, wearing soiled clothing…… MORE
