ADDISON – WBAP/KLIF – The largest no-kill animal shelter in North Texas is coming to the aid of government employees trying to make ends meet with no paychecks coming in. The Operation Kindness Pet Pantry is giving away the dog and cat food you, Fido and Fluffy need, as well as cat litter, tomorrow/Saturday, from…… MORE
A North Dallas Diaper Bank helps federal employees
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- A Dallas-based diaper bank is supplying a week’s worth of diapers, baby products and feminine hygiene products to help federal workers who have been furloughed or missing paychecks Liz Muth with Hope Supply Co. said this is the largest diaper bank in Texas and they are happy to help those in need during the…… MORE
Opening Weekend, but Cancelled Parade Saturday for the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo for it’s 123rd Year
UPDATED 9:05 pm – Stock Show announces a forecast of strong, unsafe winds has caused it to cancel the opening parade on Saturday. Strong winds sustained at 20 to 30 miles an hour are expected to be accompanied by wind gusts in excess of 35 miles an hour. The last time the Stock Show called…… MORE
Continued Growth Prompts Construction of New Fire Station in McKinney
MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF) – Ground was officially broken Friday on site of the next fire department in McKinney. The station will serve the fast-growing Trinity Falls community and is part of a strategic plan to best protect all areas of the city. “The City of McKinney is growing very quickly and so is the McKinney Fire Department,”…… MORE
Trump to Hold 2nd Summit with North Korea’s Kim
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump is to hold a second summit with the leader of North Korea near the end of February to try to coax the North to give up its nuclear program. The announcement came at the White House Friday after Trump met with a North Korean envoy. White House press secretary…… MORE
Denton County Encouraging Women to Take Part in Free Self Defense Course
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Denton County Sheriff’s Office is teaching North Texas women how to protect themselves from attackers. The department’s Captain Orlando Hinojosa said the free class called “The Women’s Empowerment Program” will teach students about self defense from a two-fold perspective…the mental and physical aspects. “The first hour is in the classroom. The…… MORE
Richardson School Board Votes Unanimously to End Voting Rights Act lawsuit
RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF) – The Richardson ISD School Board voted unanimously this week to end a Voting Rights Act lawsuit regarding the way trustees will be elected in the future. The decision to settle the suit means the parties will seek federal court approval to change this year’s school board election to November. Upon court approval,…… MORE
Welcome to the new KLIF Morning News blog
Howdy! This is a test post for the all new KLIF Morning News blog page. This story will disappear when we get some relevant content posted. Check back from time to time and please take a moment to log into Facebook’s KLIF Dave and Amy page, LIKE the page and we’ll post a link back…… MORE
“Denton University” Diploma Mill Issuing Fake Degrees
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF News) — An online diploma mill is falsely claiming Denton as its home base. It’s branded as “Denton University” and claims to offer life experience degrees, ranging from associates to doctoral and costing as much as $999 for all four degrees. Its listed address, however, is that of a TA Travel Center. The…… MORE
Court Rules Texas Can Bar Planned Parenthood From Medicaid
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A federal appeals court panel has lifted a lower-court ban that prohibited Texas from eliminating Planned Parenthood from the state’s Medicaid program. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued the ruling Thursday in New Orleans. The decision lifts the preliminary injunction District Judge Sam Sparks of Austin imposed on the…… MORE
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