DALLAS (AP) – A new report from Southwest Airlines indicates that the rise in COVID-19 cases around the country is cutting into travel bookings. That’s bad news for the airlines just before the important Thanksgiving holiday, normally a busy travel period. Southwest said Thursday that leisure-travel bookings improved slightly in October, but that improvement is…… MORE
Funeral Services Held for Everman Police Officer and Mother Who Died From COVID-19
EVERMAN (WBAP/KLIF) – Family, friends and colleagues gathered at a funeral service Thursday to honor the life of the Everman police officer and his mother who died from COVID-19 within days of each other last month. Officer Alex Arango contracted COVID-19 while on duty. His mother Carmen Arango lived with him and became infected. They…… MORE
709,000 Seek US jobless Aid as Pandemic Escalates
WASHINGTON (AP) – The number of people seeking unemployment benefits fell last week to 709,000, the fourth straight drop and a sign that the job market is slowly healing. The figures coincide with a sharp resurgence in confirmed viral infections to an all-time high above 120,000 a day. Cases are rising in 49 states, and…… MORE
Dr. Fauci: Wear Mask, Stay Distant To Avoid Lockdown
Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – Dr. Anthony Fauci says he doesn’t believe the United States will need to go into lockdown to fight the coronavirus if people double down on wearing masks and social distancing. The nation’s top infectious disease expert says “the cavalry is coming” in the form of vaccines. He says, “Help is really on…… MORE
As COVID-19 Hospitalizations Surge; Rep & Dem Governors Plea for Residents to Take it Seriously
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. hit a record number of coronavirus hospitalizations Tuesday and surpassed 1 million new confirmed cases in just the first 10 days of November amid a nationwide surge of infections that shows no signs of slowing. The new wave appears bigger and more widespread than the surges that happened in…… MORE
Dallas Mayor Announces Veterans Affairs Commission
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – During a Veterans Day ceremony outside City Hall on Wednesday, Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson announced plans for the first Veterans Affairs Commission in the City of Dallas. “The Veterans Affairs Commission can help the City Council properly assess veterans’ needs,” said Mayor Johnson. “And the commission can serve as a contact point for…… MORE
Republican Angie Chen Button Takes Narrow Race for Texas House
DALLAS (WVAP/KLIF) – An extremely narrow race for a seat in the Texas House of Representatives is over, more than a week after election day. Democrat Brandy Chambers conceded to Republican incumbent Angie Chen Button in the race for State Representative District 112. The vote differential was just over 200 votes. “In 2018, with very…… MORE
Dallas Police Searching for Critical Missing Sisters
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas Police are asking the public to find two young sisters who vanished Tuesday night. 10-year-old Robbie Williams and 8-year-old Annie Williams are considered “critical missing.” Investigators say the pair were last seen at their apartment located in the 18700 block of Midway Road when their mother noticed they were missing…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: NBC Reporter Cusses, and More Celebrity Politics
An NBC reporter dropped a couple of swear words on the air while trying to break some election news. Dave and Amy have the audio, plus some reaction to the election from a couple of popular celebrities…and Dave is OVER the opinions from Hollywood!… MORE
KLIF Morning News: CDC Tells Us How to Thanksgiving
The CDC has released some guidelines on how to celebrate Thanksgiving during the COVID-19 era, and Dave & Amy are flabbergasted by some of the suggested. Their reactions right here…… MORE
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