(WBAP/KLIF) — Texas continues to push to finish the border wall between Mexico and the United States after the U.S. Customs and Border Protection apprehended more than 173,000 documented illegal immigrants crossed the border in November. Meanwhile, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton talks about conditions at the border. Texas Governor Greg Abbott debuted a new…… MORE
COVID Cancels SMU Bowl Game; 2nd in Two Years
(WBAP/KLIF) — Another bowl game canceled due to COVID-19. SMU’s game against Virginia in the Fenway Bowl has been called off. The Mustangs’ bowl game was scheduled for Wednesday, but due to an outbreak among Virginia’s team, bowl officials decided to cancel the game. The inaugural bowl was set to take place at Fenway Park…… MORE
Holiday Sales Up, Returns Expected to Increase
(WBAP/KLIF) — Holiday shopping wasn’t hampered by higher prices, product shortages or a raging new COVID-19 variant…as sales were up 10.7% compared with the 2019 pre-pandemic holiday period. Retail stores will accept gift returns, but vary on their return policies. Mastercard SpendingPulse tracks all types of payments and reported that holiday sales had risen 8.5%…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Slow Walkers Are Screwed
Apparently, slow walkers are more at-risk when it comes to COVID, but Dave thinks this study lacks some important information. He and Amy discuss, then talk about a new guidance when it comes to masks.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Approaching Omicron Differently
Experts are now saying we should stop looking at COVID case count as a metric to determine how serious the Omicron variant is. Dave & Amy discuss.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: A Bully’s Parents Bullied Him, and Lickable TV’s
A couple of Florida parents are catching heat for how they decided to punish their kid, who got in trouble for bullying. Is it fair or foul? Dave & Amy discuss, then tell you about a new TV concept that is taking things to the next level.… MORE
Cowboys Division Champs for First Time Since 2018
(WBAP/KLIF) — Dallas emerged from their offensive slump, putting up 497 yards of total offense in a 56-14 throttling of the Washington football team, Sunday…on a day that saw the Cowboys clinch the NFC East title. Dallas quarterback Dak Prescott connected with 9 different receivers for 330 yards and 4 touchdowns in the win. The…… MORE
3 Dead, 1 Critically Injured in a Garland Convenience Shooting
(WBAP/KLIF) — Three people have been killed and one critically injured after a shooting at Garland convenience store. According to police, the shooting occurred at around 7:30 p.m. Sunday at a Texaco station near old downtown Garland. Surveillance video showed a suspect getting out of white 4-door Dodge pickup truck and began shooting as he…… MORE
Agents with Homeland Security Team to Wear Body Cameras
WASHINGTON (AP) – Agents with an investigative unit of the Department of Homeland Security will wear body cameras for the first time as part of a six-month pilot program that will focus on the costs and benefits of using the technology in federal law enforcement. Officials said Tuesday that the cameras will be used during…… MORE
Texas Board Withdraws Pardon Recommendation for George Floyd
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A Texas board has withdrawn a unanimous pardon recommendation for George Floyd over a 2004 drug arrest in Houston. The Texas Board of Pardon and Paroles says it had identified “procedural errors” in how pardons were issued this year. The same board in October had unanimously recommended that Floyd be pardoned…… MORE
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