DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – There’s a lot at stake across North Texas in Saturday’s municipal elections. Key races include filling the Congressional seat of the late Ron Wright, and electing a Mayor in Plano, Fort Worth and Arlington. A slew of city council seats are on the ballot in Dallas. Off-year municipal elections, however, typically bring…… MORE
Texas Special Election Poses Test For Anti-Trump Republicans
MANSFIELD, Texas (AP) — Adam Kinzinger came to Texas this week to hunt unicorns. The Illinois congressman was looking for Republicans who, like him, see former President Donald Trump as a scourge on their party and a threat to democracy. Kinzinger met privately with one sympathetic Republican, former President George W. Bush, on his first…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: This Year’s Best Actor in Another New Movie (Reviews)
Just a week after taking him the Oscar for best actor, Anthony Hopkins stars in another new film! Frank Swietek joined Dave & Amy to bring this week’s new movie reviews, which also includes movies starring Glenn Close and Michael B. Jordan.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: COVID Loneliness, and Idiots of the Week
Loneliness is on the rise in America in the COVID-19 era, according to a new study, and we’re finding out you can get the vaccine somewhere other than your arm! Dave and Amy discuss, then bring in Scott Sidway to vote on this week’s Idiot of the Week!… MORE
KLIF Morning News: POTUS Rallies, Talks 100 Days, and Loses Mask
President Biden spent his 100th day in office rallying in Georgia, talking infrastructure….and apparently misplacing his mask. Dave and Amy have all the audio in today’s KLIFnotes, along with a weird story about a man who built a poop wall.… MORE
No Charges In Date Rape Drug Case
Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – Prosecutors in Travis County have decided not to file charges against a lobbyist accused of giving a date rape drug to a legislative staff member. The Travis County District Attorney says there is not enough evidence to support the allegations. No crime occurred, so criminal charges are not appropriate. None of the…… MORE
Controversial Gun Bill Moving Through Texas Legislature
Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Legislature continues to steam ahead with a bill that would allow residents of Texas to openly carry handguns without either a license or training. The measure has passed the state House, and is on its way to the Senate where its future is uncertain. Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick says it’s…… MORE
Dallas Cowboys Take Micah Parsons In 12th Draft Pick
FRISCO, Texas (AP) – The Dallas Cowboys selected Penn State linebacker Micah Parsons with the 12th overall pick in the NFL draft. They traded down two spots in a deal with NFC East rival Philadelphia. The Cowboys picked up a third-round pick from the Eagles in the trade, the 84th overall selection. The deal gives…… MORE
Fort Worth Police Searching For Shooting Suspect
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth Police are asking the public to help them find a young man who opened fire on another car following a traffic accident Tuesday. The suspect shot at a vehicle that collided with his in the 3300 block of Westport Parkway. He was last seen driving away in a white,…… MORE
Terminal Toddler Costing Texas $24-Million in Life-Support Costs
(WBAP/KLIF) — Texas taxpayers are spending tens of millions of dollars to keep a toddler alive. Doctors have testified that Tinslee Lewis has no chance of recovery and every day she’s kept alive is tortuous for her. Cook Children’s Hospital is now pushing for a trial date to decide the matter. State Medicaid has spent more…… MORE
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