DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Dallas, on Wednesday, approved plans to move forward with the construction of a new convention center in the same location where the current one stands. The Dallas City Council voted 14 to 1 to approve a $2 billion proposal for a convention center to replace the Kay Bailey Hutchison…… MORE
Five Gorillas at Dallas Zoo Test Positive for COVID-19
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Zoo announced this week that five of its gorillas tested positive for COVID-19. “The Dallas Zoo has had 5 asymptomatic western lowland gorillas test positive for COVID-19,” read a statement on the zoo’s social media pages. “As part of routine testing of our animals, preliminary results indicate that Shana, B’Wenzi,…… MORE
Fingerprint Card for Jack Ruby, who killed JFK Assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, Up for Auction
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – History buffs will have the chance to bid on a one-of-a-kind item connected to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Dallas-based Heritage Auctions is taking bids on Jack Ruby’s fingerprint sheet. The Dallas nightclub owner was forever etched in American history when he shot and killed JFK assassin Lee Harvey…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Dr. Ben Is In The House!
Dr. Ben Neuman joined Dave and Amy to talk about the decrease of Omicron, the mask mandates and the BA.2 variant.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Would You Take A Homeless Person Into Your Home?
Some lawmakers in San Francisco are asking people to do that. Dave & Amy discuss. Plus, what’s up with the quarter to use a cart at Aldi?… MORE
Cool nights and mild to warm afternoons the rest of the week …
TODAY|ABUNDANT SUNSHINE. HIGH AROUND 70F. WINDS NNW AT 5 TO 10 MPH. TONIGHT|A CLEAR SKY. LOW 38F. WINDS SW AT 5 TO 10 MPH. TOMORROW|PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES. HIGH 72F. WINDS WSW AT 5 TO 10 MPH. TOMORROW NIGHT|CLEAR SKIES. LOW 44F. WINDS SW AT 5 TO 10 MPH. FRIDAY|SUNSHINE. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S AND…… MORE
Air Force Ordered to Pay More Than $230M in Church Shooting
UNDATED (AP) The U.S. Air Force has been ordered to pay more than $230 million in damages to survivors and victims’ families for a deadly shooting at a Texas church. The ruling comes from a Texas federal judge who earlier decided that the Air Force was liable for the massacre carried out by a former…… MORE
TexAmericas is the Latest to Join Partnership Aimed at Helping Tokyo Companies Expand in Texas
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF)-TexAmericas Center (TAC) today announced it will be one of 18 Texas-based companies to take part in a mutual cooperation and partnership agreement aimed at bringing small to mid-size businesses from Tokyo to Texas for expansion efforts. The Statement of Mutual Cooperation with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s Bureau of Industrial and Labor Affairs was announced in late January…… MORE
Tarrant County Non-Profit Serving At-Risk Students, Receives Large Donation to Expand Services
TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF)- Communities In Schools of Greater Tarrant County (CIS-GTC) received an unprecedented gift of $4 million from philanthropist and author MacKenzie Scott. The local gift is part of a $133.5 million unrestricted donation to the Communities In Schools network and national office. “We are humbled and honored that Communities In Schools of Greater…… MORE
COVID-19 Trends Show Sharp Decline in North Texas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – COVID-19 trends in North Texas are showing downward trends. “The ice storm helped cool off cases,” said Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation CEO, Steve Miff. “We observe significant week-over-week decreases in cases. Specifically, the general population dropped 47% and youth fell by 55%.” Hospital census and ICU utilization are also down. According to…… MORE
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