Westwood One (WBAP/KLIF) – Hundreds of thousands of Americans filed for first-time unemployment benefits last week. The large number can be taken as a positive sign for the US economy. Another 963,000 Americans filed for first-time unemployment benefits last week on a seasonally adjusted basis, the Department of Labor said Thursday. This was the lowest…… MORE
Princeton, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A couple in Princeton, in unincorporated Collin County is locked up in the county jail after authorities say they disposed of the body of their baby in a bucket of tar. The child’s parents, Roland and Donna Grabowski are charged with child abandonment and abuse of a corpse and are expected…… MORE
There was a smattering of boos when players from FC Dallas and Nashville SC collectively took a knee during the national anthem before their MLS game on Wednesday night in Frisco, Texas. Dallas defender Reggie Cannon said he was disgusted by the boos at Toyota Stadium when players and officials knelt to call attention to…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- The Dallas County Republican Party has submitted a list of 550 Election Judges and Alternate Election Judges to the Dallas County Elections Department. This is a record setting number for the Republican Party in Dallas County. “Republican voters are motivated to keep the 2020 election process strong, safe, and secure, guaranteeing that the…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- Taija Horne’s SUV was stolen when she left it running for her service dog Charlotte. Jesse Minton with APD says they found the car in a woman’s garage who was asked to hold it there by the suspect. Charlotte was in her home too. Minton said this lady had know idea it was part of a theft…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Three Collin County cities have been ranked among the best to be stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic. Frisco topped the list and was named the safest city in the U.S. Service company LawnStarter looked at 150 of the most populated cities in the U.S. and measured them based on 29 different…… MORE
FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones addressed the coronavirus pandemic and the continued outcry of social injustice across the country during his annual “State of the Team” address on Wednesday. While many college football programs have recently opted to cancel their fall football seasons over concerns surrounding the continued spread of COVID-19, Jones…… MORE
The Big 12 Conference announced on Wednesday that its Board of Directors have agreed to proceed with plans for the fall sports’ seasons, including football. The announcement came a day after the Big Ten and Pac-12 conferences decided to postpone fall sports over concerns surrounding the coronavirus pandemic. “The Board continues to believe that the…… MORE
GRAPEVINE-COLLEYVILLE (WBAP/KLIF News) – Students and the Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District will begin learning from home next Monday, August 17th, and will be able to have access to the district’s curbside pickup meal service. The program provides families who qualify meal bundles for breakfast and lunch. The bundles will include five breakfasts, five lunches and…… MORE
Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – In Georgia, Marjorie Taylor Greene, a GOP candidate with ties to the unfounded QAnon conspiracy theory and a track record of incendiary rhetoric, won a primary runoff. In a Twitter post Taylor Greene said: “I’ve made all the right enemies. The Fake News Media hates me. Big Tech censors me. The DC…… MORE
