DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Some North Texans are casting ballots this week in the May 6 municipal elections. Early Voting opened on Monday. “These are important elections,” said Collin County Election Administrator, Bruce Sherbet. “These are the issues that a lot of times really matter to every day citizens.” But, Sherbet expects a typical may voting…… MORE
NEW YORK (AP) — Fox News said Monday it has “agreed to part ways” with Tucker Carlson, its popular and controversial host, less than a week after settling a lawsuit over the network’s 2020 election reporting. The network said in a press release that the last program of “Tucker Carlson Tonight” aired Friday. “We thank him for…… MORE
Colleyville (WBAP/KLIF) – The third largest jackpot in Lotto Texas history was won Saturday night when the Lottery confirmed one ticket was sold that contains all six winning numbers: 3 5 18 29 30 52. The Texas Lottery says the winning ticket was sold at “Lottery Now” on Colleyville Boulevard in Colleyville. The holder, or…… MORE
Richardson (WBAP/KLIF) – A north Texas resident Sunday declared himself to be a Republican candidate for President in the 2024 election. 55 year old Ryan Binkley is president and CEO of Generational Group, a business advisory firm he co-founded in Richardson that now has more than a dozen regional offices and 400 employees. He’s also…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced over the weekend that President Joe Biden partially approved the state’s request for a Major Disaster Declaration for Texas counties impacted by the effects of icy conditions and winter weather from Winter Storm Mara earlier this year. “I thank President Biden for his administration’s assistance as Texas…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The EarthX Expo converged on Fair Park over the weekend. The event is the world’s largest green gathering held annually around Earth Day in Dallas. The group’s Congress of Conferences highlights a wide range of environmental & sustainability-related topics. “It has grown to become the largest event of its kind in the…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Division of Emergency Management are encouraging Texans to participate in this year’s Emergency Supplies Sales Tax Holiday Weekend that runs through Monday night. “One of the best ways for Texans to protect themselves, their loved ones, and their property in the event of severe weather is…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — About two dozen makeshift tents were set ablaze and destroyed at a migrant camp across the border from Texas this week, witnesses said Friday, a sign of the extreme risk that comes with being stuck in Mexico as the Biden administration increasingly relies on that country to host people fleeing poverty and violence.…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday preserved women’s access to a drug used in the most common method of abortion, rejecting lower-court restrictions while a lawsuit continues. The justices granted emergency requests from the Biden administration and New York-based Danco Laboratories, maker of the drug mifepristone. They are appealing a lower court ruling…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — The search for missing Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez continues in Everman. The 6-year-old hasn’t been seen alive since last November and police believe he is dead after his parents fled the country. Everman Police Chief Craig Spencer says dogs detected a scent of human remains in dirt around a shed on the family’s property. That…… MORE
