(WBAP/KLIF) — A Texas teachers union is upset that the Special Legislative Session called by Governor Greg Abbott has no mention of teacher pay raises on the agenda. The Texas Legislature is tackling the issue of school vouchers during a third special session this week, however that has rubbed statewide teachers the wrong way. Nicole…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Texas and six other states will witness an annual solar eclipse this Saturday. The Ring of Fire eclipse will occur between 11:13 a.m. and 12:13 p.m. on Saturday, October 14th, as the DFW area will experience an 80% partial eclipse. In conjunction with the eclipse, the Perot Museum‘s Linda Silver says they’re holding…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — DFW families are gearing up for a free children’s performance series. Galleria Dallas is continuing its long-time tradition of bringing quality family entertainment to North Texas families at affordable prices. The Galleria’s Megan Townsend says Showtime Saturdays has been an extremely popular series, particularly with shows like Magic Mike Williams and Story Time…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — One of the largest donations to the Dallas Fair Park in decades was announced, Wednesday, as former Texas Senator John Corona and his wife Helen gifted $5-million for park renovations. Corona says the improvements to fair park are meant to preserve the experience for future generation. corona and his wife reminisce about the…… MORE
IRVING (WBAP/KLIF) – Days after announcing the launch of his Presidential campaign as an independent candidate, Robert F. Kennedy Junior made a campaign stop in North Texas. During a Wednesday rally at Dallas College’s Northlake Campus in Irving, RFK Jr. told reporters that he doesn’t hold animosity to Dallas, where his uncle, President John F.…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Forest Hill police are investigating a death at a Fort Worth ISD school Wednesday morning. The district a lunch lady’s body was found in the back parking lot of David K. Sellars Elementary School. Officials confirmed the woman was fatally shot. Her identity has not yet been revealed. Forest…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans on Wednesday nominated Rep. Steve Scalise to be the next House speaker and will now try to unite around the conservative in a floor vote to elect him after ousting Rep. Kevin McCarthy from the post. In private balloting at the Capitol, House Republicans pushed aside Rep. Jim Jordan, the Judiciary…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Torchy’s Tacos has responded to a viral video of a group of men wearing Nazi paraphernalia eating at one of its locations in Fort Worth. The video was recorded by Jessica Gregorio who said she had a verbal altercation with the group who made “white power” remarks. Gregorio is of…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott is ordering Texas flags across the state to be lowered to half-staff to honor those who lost their lives, including American citizens, during what he describes as the “heinous acts of war” carried out against the State of Israel and its people by the terrorist organization Hamas. The Governor…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — An Israeli military official says the official death toll from Hamas’ unprecedented terror attack has risen above 1,000, the Associated Press reported. Gaza’s health ministry separately said that 830 Palestinians have been killed and 4,250 wounded since Israel began its retaliatory strikes after declaring a war of retribution on Saturday. Deaths on both…… MORE
