Category Archives: WBAP News Team

A Happy Weekend for Jerry Jones

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS) – Cowboys owner Jerry Jones with a reason to smile because his grandson, John Steven Jones led the Highland Park Scots to the state’s 5-A Division-1 football championship Saturday with a 16-7 win over Temple. The Highland Park quarterback ran in two touchdowns at his grandfather’s AT&T stadium and he happens to wear…MORE

We’ve lost a Texas Trailblazer

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS) – Famed heart surgeon Denton Cooley, who implanted the world’s first artificial heart, has died. Dr. Cooley was 96. Linden Emerson, a spokeswoman for the Texas Heart Institute that Cooley founded, says he died Friday. In 1969, Cooley implanted the world’s first artificial heart as a temporary measure while a heart transplant was…MORE

Former Debate Moderator: It is More than Just a List of Questions

(WBAP/KLIF) – More is involved than just the two major party candidates preparing for Monday’s presidential debate. The debate moderator has plenty of work to do as well. That from the man who has moderated more presidential debates than any other journalist. Former moderator and PBS news anchor Jim Lehrer said his preparation included more…MORE

Dallas Love Field to “Double the Love” During Holiday Weekend

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The increased traffic through Dallas Love Field this holiday weekend means they will “Double the Love.” Double the Love is a program implemented after the Wright Amendment was repealed asking those in charge of various departments within the airport to double employees when there are more than 18,000 reservations. “We ask airport…MORE