DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The early voting period appears to be bringing a sense of confidence to some Texas voters. A new election law, passed in 2021, is now in effect and includes changes to mail-in voting requirements and early voting hours. According to a new UT Tyler-Dallas Morning News poll, 70% of Texas voters are…… MORE
New Census Director Has Faith in Quality of 2020 Numbers
UNDATED (AP) The new U.S. Census Bureau director says he is listening to the concerns of data users and policymakers, and the agency is making permanent community outreach efforts, in an effort to restore any trust that was lost following attempts by the Trump administration to politicize the nation’s head count. Robert Santos said Monday…… MORE
Biden Announces Sanctions Against Russian Oligarchs, Banks
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden says the U.S. will be sanctioning Russian oligarchs and their families, as well as Russian sovereign debt in retaliation for the country’s invasion of Ukraine. Speaking at the White House on Tuesday, Biden said those sanctions were just the “first tranche” of what the U.S. and its allies stand ready…… MORE
TSA Hiring Officers at DFW and Love Field
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Transportation Security Administration is holding a joint recruiting event on February 22 and 23 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. to assist individuals interested in a career as a Transportation Security Officer at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and Dallas Love Field Airport. Previous law enforcement experience is not required for…… MORE
Jury Finds Three Men Guilty of Federal Hate Crimes Charges in Ahmaud Arbery Killing
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (WBAP/KLIF News) – After hours of deliberations in a Georgia courtroom, a jury found three men convicted of murder in Ahmaud Arbery’s shooting guilty of federal hate crimes. The verdict came down Tuesday morning in a case that gained national attention. Jurors found Greg and Travis McMichael and neighbor William “Roddie” Bryan violated…… MORE
Winter Weather Advisory 6am Wednesday through 6pm Thursday
Today|Partly to mostly cloudy skies with scattered thunderstorms early during the morning. Morning high of 66F with temps falling to near 50. Quite breezy… Winds NW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50%. Tonight|Partly cloudy this evening, then becoming cloudy after midnight. MUCH COLDER….Low 29F. Winds N at 15 to 25 mph. Tomorrow|Cloudy…… MORE
‘Growling prowler’ Arrested in Denton
Denton, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Police have arrested a suspected prowler accused of growling at and exposing himself to residents in South Denton. Police say that between Sunday and Monday, there were four separate calls about a prowler in the area of Woodbrook Street near South Lakes Park. Witnesses say the suspect quickly ran off after…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Russia Rolls Into Ukraine & Happy Twosday
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KLIF Morning News: Does Your Phone No Longer Work?
It’s probably because you have an old 3G phone. AT&T is ending the service and it’s not just affecting phones. Tonya J. Powers joined Dave & Amy to explain.… MORE
Paxton Whistlerblowers Say He’s ‘Lying’ to Texans
Austin, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Fomer staffers of Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office blasted him issued a rare public statement as legal proceedings continue in their whistleblower case. The group accuses Paxton of lying about them and the investigation according ot the Texas Tribune. The statement reads in part, “The most basic qualifications of an attorney…… MORE
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