FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – The organizers of this weekend’s Bell Fort Worth Alliance Air Show will make history this year. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event will be North Texas’ first-ever drive-in air show. Alliance Air Productions while guests will be treated to the popular air show, the experience will not include static displays,…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- A shortage of ammunition in the U.S. is set to continue following record firearms sales this year. “They’ve sold approximately 28 million guns in the first 9 months of 2020 and they sold 28 million guns in the entire 2019 so we are on pace to far exceed the record in gun sales,” said…… MORE
MIDLAND, Texas (AP) — The Midland, Texas, school board has selected Legacy High School as the new name for its high school and freshman school, which were both named for Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee. The board voted Wednesday night for Legacy to be the name of both schools, rejecting a committee recommendation that the…… MORE
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF)- Denton County Judge Andy Eads tests positive for Covid-19. Officials said Eads is isolating at home and has been in quarantine since Monday after he was notified of the potential exposure. Officials said his contact with others has been limited to only those in his home and anyone identified as a close contact…… MORE
El Paso (AP) – Officials in El Paso say tighter virus restrictions will be put in place there in an effort to stop a surge in newly reported COVID-19 cases. El Paso County is the first major county in Texas to scale back since Governor Greg Abbott loosened rules in September. Visitors to facilities that…… MORE
Austin (AP) – Texas’ governor appointed a new justice to the state Supreme Court Thursday, filling the vacant seat of a recently retired judge. Republican Governor Greg Abbott appointed Rebeca Huddle to replace Justice Paul Green, who retired in August. Huddle will serve through the end of 2022. If Green had retired 10 days earlier,…… MORE
Houston (WBAP/KLIF) – Federal prosecutors have charged Texas billionaire Robert Brockman with conducting a $2 billion tax fraud scheme that they say is the largest such case ever brought against an American. Department of Justice officials say the 79 year old CEO of Houston’s Reynolds and Reynolds Company hid money for more than 20 years…… MORE
LEWISVILLE (WBAP/KLIF) – The Denton County Elections Administration temporarily closed a polling location in Lewisville on Thursday over concerns surrounding COVID-19. According to election officials, the Fred P. Herring Recreation Center at 191 Civic Circle in Lewisville was closed after a poll worker tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday. “As part of the standard contact…… MORE
EL PASO (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott announced his appointment of Rebeca Huddle to the Texas Supreme Court on Thursday in El Paso. Huddle will replace Justice Paul Green on the bench, who retired in August of this year. The announcement was made at Stephen F. Austin High School, which is where Huddle attended school.…… MORE
WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Republicans are fuming that two of the most-used social media networks in the U-S actively stopped people from sharing an article appearing in the New York Post newspaper alleging discovered e-mails showed Hunter Biden arranging meetings between his father, then Vice-President, and officials at Ukrainian energy company Burisma. Both Twitter and Facebook…… MORE
