(WBAP/KLIF) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed an amended complaint and a preliminary injunction against the Biden Administration’s attempt to remove Title IX protections for women in the nation’s schools. The amended complaint highlights the history of Title IX, stating that the law’s “prohibition on sex-based discrimination was understood to mean biological sex,…… MORE
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Dozens of Red Lobster locations closed their doors nationwide on Monday, including two in Dallas. According to a liquidation firm, items from more than 50 Red Lobster locations in at least 27 states are being auctioned off. In a LinkedIn post on Monday, TAGeX Brands Founder and CEO Neal…… MORE
This much fentanyl will kill a human. By Kimberly James; WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas. EXCLUSIVE TO WBAP/KLIF NEWS, DALLAS. AUSTIN – (WBAP/KLIF) – Austin Police report initial testing of substances seized during initial investigation and arrests in connection with its “overdose week” finds deadly fentanyl in marijuana. Further, more intensive testing is being…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Fort Worth police released surveillance video in hopes of identifying four people who broke into a pharmacy and stole more than $10,000 of prescription medications. It happened at the Forest Park Pharmacy near the 2400 block of Forest Park Boulevard north of Park Hill Drive last Tuesday, May 7,…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – DFW AIRPORT- Widespread rain has caused hundreds of cancellations at DFW International Airport on Sunday afternoon. According to airport officials 717 flights were delayed, and 156 flights were canceled. Thunderstorms are expected to continue overnight into Monday morning.… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly voted by a wide margin on Friday to grant new “rights and privileges” to Palestine and called on the Security Council to reconsider Palestine’s request to become the 194th member of the United Nations. The 193-member world body approved the Arab and Palestinian-sponsored resolution by…… MORE
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A North Texas judge sentenced a Bedford woman to nine years in prison this week in a murder-for-hire plot involving Bitcoin. Federal prosecutors said 58-year-old Michelle Murphy searched the dark web to find a hitman to kill her boyfriend’s lover. She allegedly used an ATM to convert cash to…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Tornado Watch until 9:00 pm for North Texas, including Dallas, Erath, Ellis, Hood, Johnson, Palo Pinto, Parker, Somerville, and Tarrant counties. The NWS has also issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Wise & Denton counties until 7:00 pm. Stay tuned to News/Talk 820 WBAP and…… MORE
SOUTHLAKE (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Controversy continues at the Carroll Independent School District, now that the Department of Education Office for Civil Rights found the district violated students’ civil rights. The three-year investigation was sparked by complaints by four students and parents of discrimination due to race, gender and sexual orientation. ACLU attorney Chloe Kempf…… MORE
FORT WORTH – (WBAP/KLIF) A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Collin County in North Texas, from 6:17 pm through 7:00 pm CDT. A tornado watch remains in effect for much of North Texas moving east through 10:00 pm tonight. For more information: https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=33.18800898984645&lon=-96.5724274245678… MORE
