Trump Lawyers Reject Dem’s Request to Testify at Impeachment Trial

WASHINGTON (AP) – Former President Donald Trump is rejecting a request by House Democrats to testify under oath for his Senate impeachment trial. Democrats are challenging the former president to explain why he and his lawyers have disputed key factual allegations related to their charge that he incited a violent mob to storm the Capitol.…MORE

Johnson & Johnson Asks FDA To OK One-Shot Covid-19 Vaccine

Washington, DC (AP) – Johnson & Johnson has asked U.S. regulators to clear the world’s first single-dose COVID-19 vaccine, an easier-to-use option that could boost scarce supplies. Preliminary results from a massive study showed J&J’s vaccine was safe and offered strong protection against moderate to severe COVID-19. It didn’t appear quite as strong as two-dose…MORE

UT Southwestern Launches Registration Portal, Expands Vaccination Site

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- As a state-designated COVID-19 vaccination hub, UT Southwestern is launching an online public portal where eligible individuals can sign up to receive a COVID-19 vaccine from UTSW. In addition, UT Southwestern is offering vaccines by appointment at RedBird Mall in southern Dallas. Eligible individuals can choose to be vaccinated there or at Market…MORE

Rep Greene to Lose Committee Assignments

Washington (AP) – Late Thursday, after she delivered a speech defending herself before the House voted on removing her from two committees, Rep Marjorie Taylor Greene tried to distance herself from the unfounded conspiracies she once promoted before her election to Congress. It wasn’t enough. Eleven Republicans joined all Democrats in the House and voted…MORE

Yassein Said Found Guilty of Concealing his Brother from Arrest in 2008 Irving Killings

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) –  A federal jury found the brother of capital murder suspect Yaser Said guilty of helping him evade capture for more than 12 years. After four hours of deliberation, the jury on Thursday found Yassein Abdulfatah Said, Yaser Said’s 59-year-old brother, guilty on all counts: one count of conspiracy to conceal a…MORE

City of Dallas Expands COVID Vaccination Accessibility, Partners with Methodist Health

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Dallas and Methodist Medical Center in Oak Cliff are teaming up to vaccinate eligible North Texans. Dallas is splitting its weekly shipment of 5,000 vaccine doses between the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center and Methodist, which began administering shots on Thursday. Methodist was allocated 3,000 doses. The convention center…MORE

City of Denton Hosts Virtual State of the City

DENTON (WBAP/KLIF)- The City of Denton is hosting a virtual State of the City event 2/4 at 6pm. “City of Denton, we need your support!” said Mayor Gerard Hudspeth. “While we all know circumstances will keep us all from meeting in person this year, I will address the entire city for the first time, and…MORE

League of Women Voters Texas to Host Virtual “Lobby Day” This Weekend

AUSTIN  (WBAP/KLIF News) – North Texans are invited to join the League of Women Voters Texas’ virtual Lobby Day over the weekend. This free webinar is a replacement for the traditional event due to COVID-19, activists and concerned citizens typically gather at the state capitol to discuss key issues affecting Texas with elected officials. LWVT…MORE

There is no custom code to display.