DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The COVID vaccination hub at Dallas’ Fair Park celebrated a milestone on Wednesday. The 250,000th shot was administered just after 1 p.m. Wednesday. Quincy Williams was surprised to be the recipient of the celebratory vaccination. “I wasn’t expecting this,” Williams said. “But I’m excited I got the shot. Now that I have…… MORE
Reforms to Texas’ Energy Grid Begin Moving After Blackout
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Proposed overhauls of Texas’ power grid that buckled during February’s deadly winter storm are moving through the state legislature. Some of the reforms passed Tuesday in the Texas Capitol include new oversight and mandates that power plants prepare for more extreme weather. More than 100 people died in subfreezing weather in…… MORE
Three North Texas Teachers on Leave, District Investigates Language Used on Social Studies Test
CARROLLTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD announced on Wednesday that three teachers are on administrative leave after the district learned that the teachers are accused of using inappropriate language about Asian Americans on a secondary social studies test. “Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD values our diverse community of learners and staff.,” the district said in a statement. “Actions…… MORE
Former Governor Chris Christie Intro’s New PSA to Increase Vaccine Confidence Among Conservatives
Dave & Amy are joined by former Governor Chris Christie and Dr. Ann McIntyre to discuss a new public service announcement coming soon to a TV near you. It’s a huge collaborative effort by multiple sports organizations & VIP’s, designed to increase vaccine confidence among conservatives. As part of the initiative, iconic Texas artist Willie…… MORE
Central Texas Teen Arrested in Connection With Stabbing Death of His Mother
Leander, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Law enforcement in Central Texas have taken a 19-year old man into custody accused of stabbing his mother to death during a family disturbance early this morning. 19-year old Miles Speight of Leander, near Austin was taken into custody by the nearby Cedar Park Police Department. The search for the teen…… MORE
Pfizer Vaccine For Kids + Biden’s $2T Infrastructure Plan
Pfizer Says Their Vaccine is Safe For Kids as Young as 12 President Biden’s $2 Trillion dollar Infrastructure plan would include a tax increase Chauvin Murder Trial Matt Gaetz under investigation for sexual misconduct with women… MORE
The Curse of the Pharaoh’s + Cancel Culture is Rampant!
Curse of the Pharaoh’s…Interesting story, see what you think… MORE
Unregistered? Want To Vote? Time’s A’Wasting!
Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – Thursday, April 1, is the last day to register to vote in the upcoming May 1 election. There are several important races to be decided in that election, including mayoral races in Fort Worth, Arlington and Plano, among others. Voters in Congressional District 6 will also fill Representative Ron Wright’s vacant seat.…… MORE
The Texas Legislature Is Working On Stricter Abortion Legislation
Austin — (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Senate passed seven abortion-related bills Tuesday. One, the so-called “Heartbeat Bill,” would ban abortions once a fetal heartbeat is detected. That’s roughly six weeks into a pregnancy, and is often before the expectant mother knows she’s pregnant. Another bill would allow anyone in Texas to sue anybody who intends…… MORE
SpaceX Test Rocket Breaks Apart While Landing
Boca Chica (AP) – SpaceX has suffered another failed landing of Starship, its prototype Mars rocket. A camera on the rocket froze Tuesday, and dense fog in South Texas obscured views of the rocket coming apart right before touchdown. Other video showed debris raining down and explosions could be heard. That was the fourth full-scale…… MORE
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