KLIF Morning News: Twitter Has Gone Too Far, Back to Outer Space, and Oil is Booming Again!

0:29 — President Trump got flagged on Twitter for potential “misinformation,” and he’s not happy. Amy & Scott talk about it in today’s KLIFnotes, along with what else in Texas is reopening this week, a new form of Stimulus payments, and a wedding video company that turned out to be real jerks. 10:28 — For…MORE

#LaunchAmerica: NASA, SpaceX to Launch First Astronauts to Space Station from U.S. Since 2011

CAPE CANAVERAL (WBAP/KLIF)- For the first time in almost 10 years American Astronauts will launch into space from American soil while on board an American spacecraft. Elon Musk’s SpaceX lifts off from Cape Canaveral, Florida Wednesday at about 3:33 PM CT. Veteran NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken are set to make history, riding…MORE

Latest Metroplex COVID-19 Statistics

(WBAP/KLIF) — The Metroplex has nearly 17,000 Coronavirus cases with 420 deaths. That represents just over 29% of statewide cases.  Dallas county leads the DFW area with 9,188 cases and 213 fatalities. Two additional deaths occurred Tuesday. Tarrant county lists 5,039 COVID-19 cases and 144 deaths.  Collin county has 1,189 cases, however still sits at…MORE

D-P-S Fort Worth Locations Opening on a Limited Basis

(WBAP/KLIF) — The Texas Department of Public Safety in Fort Worth will reopen on June 3rd.  DPS offices in the state’s north and southeast regions will open their doors on a limited basis. Offices in the Fort Worth area are limiting services to those needing a driver test or seeking a first-time driver license, commercial…MORE

Texas GOP Chairman says RNC is Welcome in the Lone Star State

(WBAP/KLIF) – Several states are pushing to host the Republican National Convention August if North Carolina doesn’t. The open invitations come after President Trump threatened to move the convention out of Charlotte if coronavirus restrictions aren’t loosened there. The President said in a series of tweets this week that North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper won’t commit to a full venue…MORE

North Texas Cities “Team up to Fight Hunger” Amid Pandemic

(WBAP/KLIF) – Three North Texas cities are partnering to assist local families and restaurants in need. ‘Team Up to Fight Hunger’ is a collaboration of Sachse, Wylie, Murphy and area community partners to provide food to people and families in need while supporting local restaurants. As part of the program, families receive vouchers after completing…MORE

Governor Abbott Announces Additional Services and Activities in Phased Reopening

AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott issued a proclamation on Tuesday expanding additional services and activities that can open under Phase II of the state’s plan to safely and strategically open. With the proclamation, water parks, recreational sport programs for adults, driver education programs, and food-court dining areas within shopping malls can begin operations with limited occupancy or regulations…MORE

VIDEO: Fort Worth Fire Department Searching for Suspect Accused of Setting Fire, Threatening to Burn Man Alive During Robbery

FORT WORTH  (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Fort Worth Fire Department has released video of a terrifying incident in the hope that the public can help them identify a man accused of threatening to burn a hotel clerk alive before setting the lobby on fire this week. In a Facebook post, Fort Worth Fire investigators said…MORE

Six Flags Announces New, Innovative and Extensive Safety Procedures for Reopen Plan

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- Six Flags Over Texas and Six Flags Hurricane Harbor will implement extensive new safety measures and hygiene protocols, including new advanced technology systems to protect guests and employees. The parks will reopen when it is safe to do so, upon clearance from the Governor’s Office in conjunction with state and local health officials. The…MORE

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