Category Archives: Promo Reel

Lieutenant Governor Out With His Top 10 List for 2017 Legislature

Lieutenant Governor Out With His Top 10 List for 2017 Legislature

Austin (WBAP/KLIF News) – Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick has published his Top 10 Priorities List for the 85th Legislature, which starts January 10th.  In a statement from his office, Patrick said he has a total of about 30 pieces of legislation he wants to see passed, but the Top 10 are as follows: A…MORE

EXCLUSIVE: Recruiter Says Companies Shying Away From Hiring Protesters

EXCLUSIVE: Recruiter Says Companies Shying Away From Hiring Protesters

DALLAS (WBAP & KLIF News) — While protesting is well within an American’s First Amendment rights, some companies are starting to look elsewhere when considering new hires. A corporate recruiter in North Texas, who spoke exclusively to WBAP & KLIF News on terms of anonymity, says the CEO’s of several well-known companies are contacting him…MORE

Dallas Man Who Murdered Daughters Returns to Court

Dallas Man Who Murdered Daughters Returns to Court

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – After being granted a last minute stay of execution in March, a North Texas man convicted of murdering his two daughters while his ex-wife listened on the phone is expected in a courtroom on Monday morning.MORE

Anti-Trump Protesters Rally for Second Straight Night

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – A hodgepodge of anti-Trump, anti-conservative groups rallied at Dealey Plaza tonight to protest the election of Donald Trump. Daniel Cates said he wasn’t there representing any one group, but to express his fear of what he thinks Trump will do. “I am out here because I’m a gay man, because I’m…MORE

Next Generation Action Network Calls for Opposition to Trump Administration

Next Generation Action Network Calls for Opposition to Trump Administration

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Next Generation Action Network is known for their anti-police brutality rallies and marches, but tonight, they rallied at the American Airlines Center to oppose President-Elect Donald Trump. Before the rally began, Chief of Staff David Villalobos said in the future, their protests could run the gamut from peaceful and calm,…MORE

Investing in the Era of Trump

Investing in the Era of Trump

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dow Futures on Election Night were down as much as 900 points, before rebounding way back in trading today.  Much of the talk of a “Trump implosion of the markets” was largely driven by comments made by some big banks and other individuals, so says  Spencer McGowan, host of “Net…MORE

Arrest Made in Dallas Sexual Assault

Arrest Made in Dallas Sexual Assault

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police have made an arrest in a sexual assault that took place in the Pleasant Grove area. 33 year old Cesar Gonzalez has been taken into custody for an attack that took place on November 5, 2016. The victim says she accepted a ride from Gonzalez and he drove her to…MORE

Dallas County Election Parties: Cheers and Tears

Dallas County Election Parties: Cheers and Tears

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas County Republicans were cheering and glad-handing all night at the election returns watch party, held at the Westin Park Central. Dallas County Republican Chairman Phillip Huffines, who early in the evening promised many victory speeches, took the opportunity to spike the ball, so to speak. “None of the talking heads, the…MORE

Amber Alert Issued for 16-year-old Near Houston

Amber Alert Issued for 16-year-old Near Houston

(WBAP/KLIF) – An Amber Alert has been issued near Houston for a 16-year-old girl. The Baytown Police Department is looking for Kirsten Nicole Fritch, a white teenaged girl, 5 feet tall, 135 pounds with brown hair and green eyes. The suspect is believed to be in a cream color 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser with Texas…MORE

Dallas City Council to Consider Incentive for TV Show to Come Back

Dallas City Council to Consider Incentive for TV Show to Come Back

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas City Council will consider a proposed incentive to bring hit TV show “Queen of the South” back to town to film Season 2.  Karl Zavitkovsky with the Dallas Office of Economic Development says Season 1 was a huge win for the city. “$21 million of local spending,” Zavitkovsky began,…MORE