FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – After serving the City of Fort Worth for 28 years, Fort Worth Police Chief Ed Kraus announced he’s retiring at the end of the year. In a letter to Chief Kraus sent staff Monday, Chief Kraus said he’ll stay on board until the city hires a permanent replacement. “I wanted to…… MORE
Minnesota Couple Banned From Walmart for Wearing Face Masks Swastikas
MARSHALL, Minn. (AP) – A couple was banned from a Marshall, Minnesota Walmart after showing up at the store in e red face masks emblazoned with swastikas to a Walmart in a video posted on social media. Police were called Saturday to the Walmart in Marshall, in the southwest part of the state, on a…… MORE
California, Florida, Texas Lose House Seats with Trump Order
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — If President Donald Trump succeeds in getting immigrants in the country illegally excluded from being counted in the redrawing of U.S. House districts, California, Florida and Texas would end up with one less congressional seat each than if every resident were counted, according to an analysis by a think tank. Without…… MORE
Fort Worth Expands Free COVID-19 Saliva Testing
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – After a successful pilot launch of free COVID-19 saliva testing in Fort Worth, the program is being expanded. In a news release Fort Worth Fire Department spokesman Mike Drivdahl said the pilot program was “exceedingly successful.” The city tested over 13-hundred Tarrant County residents at JP Elder Middle School in Fort…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Trump’s Twitter Regrets, and English is Racist
0:24 — Does President Trump actually REGRET his tweets?? He had a refreshing, candid interview with Barstool Sports’ Dave Portnoy, and we’ve got some of the audio for you here. You’ve GOT to hear it. 6:13 — Brace yourselves…a college is now saying the English language is racist. Dave and Amy explain while trying to…… MORE
Violence Breaks Out Between Pro & Anti Confederate Statue Demonstrators Weatherford
Weatherford, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – In Parker County, a protest calling for the removal of a statue honoring Confederate soldiers in front of the Parker County courthouse turned violent. Demonstrators in Weatherford were met by hundreds of counter-protesters Saturday. A group of Parker County Progressives dubbed ‘Enough is Enough‘ had marched from a city park to…… MORE
President Trump To Visit Texas Wednesday
WASHINGTON (AP) – The White House says President Donald Trump will shift his focus to American energy dominance when he stops in Texas later this week on a visit that will include his first tour of an oil rig. Trump is visiting Double Eagle Energy in Midland, Texas, on Wednesday. The White House says the…… MORE
North Texas COVID-19 Numbers Continue to Rise
TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- North Texas sees another rise in COVID-19 case numbers. Dallas County on Sunday reported 800 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death. This brings the county total to 46,800 with 605 deaths. Dallas hospitals continue to fill up with over 4000 of the nearly 6,000 total available beds being occupied and…… MORE
Rangers Drop Opening Series After 5-2 Loss Sunday Afternoon
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- The Texas Rangers’ season didn’t start off the season as planned. The Rangers dropped their opening series for the first time since 2018 after losing to the Colorado Rockies Sunday afternoon 5 to 2. Left fielder Joey Gallo hit the first home run at the new Globe Life Field after driving the…… MORE
Texas Judge Killed in Crash Involving Alleged Drunk Driver
(WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- A justice of Texas’ fifth district court of appeals has died in a drunk driving incident. The three vehicle involved incident happened at around 9:30 Saturday night on Westbound I-30 near FM 2642. Police say 32-year-old Royse City resident Megan E Smith was driving the wrong way in the westbound lanes when she hit…… MORE
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