Arlington, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Arlington says Al Jones, a 25-year veteran from the Baltimore County Police Department, will be the new police chief in starting January 11th. Arlington City Manager Trey Yelverton says that out of the 74 candidates across the country, Jones was the ideal choice because of his years of…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — When the history of 2020 is written it will be remembered badly for COVID-19, political strife and violent demonstrations but it may also be remembered for something that happened last Saturday which could change the history of the 2020 NFL season: Dallas Cowboys Head Coach Mike McCarthy channeled prop comic Gallagher.…… MORE
Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – President Trump vowed to keep up the fight in challenging the 2020 election. Trump took to Twitter late Monday after the General Services Administration’s formally announced the decision to make federal resources available to President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team. The GSA ascertained that Biden, the president-elect, is the “apparent winner” of the…… MORE
NEW ORLEANS (AP) – A federal appeals court has ruled that Texas and Louisiana can cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood clinics. Monday’s decision by a majority of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reverses earlier rulings in two longstanding fights over abortion. Opponents of legal abortion have long sought to deny federal…… MORE
KAUFMAN, Texas (AP) – Two children were killed and four others were hurt this past weekend after their go-kart collided with an SUV on a North Texas county road, authorities said. Officials with the College Mount Fire Department in Kaufman County, along with the Texas Department of Public Safety and other agencies responded to the…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Fort Worth businesses are eligible for up to 250 free masks each. Visit Fort Worth, The Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce and Fort Worth Now are working together to distribute free masks to Fort Worth businesses just in time for the busy holiday season. “We want to make sure everyone has a chance to enforce…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Department of State Health Services announced on Monday the guiding principles for Texas’ COVID-19 vaccine allocation process, which will serve as a foundation for the state’s initial distribution for COVID-19 vaccines expected as early as next month. According to the Governor, the principles have been…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- DAV and RecruitMilitary will host the National Virtual Career Fair for Veterans tomorrow, Tuesday, November 24th from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm CT. This free online event is open to all veterans, transitioning service members and military spouses and dependents. Jennifer Hadick Director of career resources for RecruitMilitary said the event will have over…… MORE
DETROIT (AP) – General Motors will recall about 7 million big pickup trucks and SUVs globally to replace potentially dangerous Takata air bag inflators that have reportedly killed 27 people worldwide. The U.S. government told the automaker Monday it had to recall 6 million of the vehicles in the U.S. The recall will cost the…… MORE
FOX News (WBAP/KLIF) – Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie on Sunday ripped into President Trump’s legal team for waging unsuccessful legal challenges to his loss in the November election, calling their efforts a “national embarrassment.” Christie made the comments during an appearance on ABC’s “This Week.” Asked by host George Stephanopoulos whether it was time for Trump’s legal fight…… MORE
