North Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Helping Islamic State Group

DALLAS (AP) – Federal prosecutors say a North Texas man has pleaded guilty in Dallas to supporting the Islamic State group. Omer Kuzu pleaded guilty Wednesday to conspiring to provide material support to terrorism. The 25-year-old Plano man left home in 2014 for Syria, where he spent five years providing communications support for front-line Islamic…MORE

Flight Attendant Union Holds Rallies in Dallas, Urges Congress to Take Action and Stop Aviation Furloughs

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- North Texas airline workers are pushing for congress to extend the Payroll Support Program before American Airlines flight attendants lose their jobs and benefits this October. Paul Hartshorn with the Association of Professional Flight Attendants said the program was keeping airline workers connected to their pay checks and health benefits. However, that’s expected…MORE

Tarrant County Corporal Officer Dies From Covid-19

TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF)- The Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of corporal officer Charles Holt. Holt was diagnosed with COVID-19 this week and died Tuesday. He was 36 years old. Lieutenant Jennifer Gabbert said Holt worked in the booking division and served on the Intelligence team since 2014. “It’s very hard to social…MORE

Acting DeSoto ISD Superintendent Responds to Backlash from Social Media Posts

DESOTO (WBAP/KLIF) – The acting Superintendent for DeSoto ISD is under fire for comments and memes posted on his social media page in year’s past. The posts date back as far as 2018 and included a meme of former NFL Quarterback Collin Kaepernick. The captioned photo read, “Kaepernick? Never heard of her.” Another post showed…MORE

Dallas County Offers Temporary Housing for Qualifying COVID-19 Patients

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Temporary housing is now available for qualifying Dallas County residents who test positive for COVID-19. The housing is meant for those infected with COVID-19 who could put others at serious risk by returning home too soon. According to Dallas County Medical Director Phil Huang, that could include sharing small living quarters with…MORE

Historic Low Rates Set Mortgage Markets Ablaze

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – This is a great time to be in the market for a new home or to refinance your current one. A company called Black Knight has recently assessed the market after interest rates began to settle below three percent. What they found was that more than 18 million homeowners nationally have…MORE

KLIF Morning News: Eric Trump Joins the Show! And What Is “Wokefishing?”

0:24 — Eric Trump, the son of the President, joined Dave & Amy to talk about the President’s trip to Kenosha, Wisconsin. He also talked about why Joe Biden’s campaign points would hurt the country if elected. 8:88 — Have you heard of “wokefishing?” It’s a new dating term where people are pretending to be…MORE

Allen ISD Officials Channel Their Inner Aerosmith & Run DMC to Welcome Kids Back to Campus

Allen, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Allen ISD took a unique approach to welcoming kids back to the classrooms today. District officials, including Allen High School Principal Matt Russell rapped their own version of the Aerosmith-Run D,C version of “Walk This Way.” “New procedures in place, with a mask on your face and a few other safety…MORE

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