Sunday: Mostly sunny, a little warmer. High: 63. Winds: SW 5-10. Sunday Night: Partly cloudy and not as cold. Low: 39. Winds: SW 5-15. Monday: Mostly cloudy with scattered (40%) showers. High: 56. Winds: S 10-15.… MORE
East Texas County Official Admits Election Fraud
Longview (AP) – An East Texas county commissioner and his wife have pleaded guilty to election fraud charges. Gregg County Commissioner Shannon Brown and wife Marlene Jackson worked out a plea bargain in which they were each sentenced to one year’s probation and fined $2,000 each. They had been indicted on dozens of vote harvesting…… MORE
Texas Man Allegedly Threatened Georgia Government Officials
Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – A Texas man has been arrested for allegedly threatening to kill government officials in Georgia. 54 year old Chad Stark of Leander is charged with communicating interstate threats on Craigslist following the 2020 election. Federal prosecutors did not identify which Georgia officials Stark allegedly threatened. They did say he could be sentenced…… MORE
Weekend Weather Forecast
Today: Mostly sunny and still cool. High: 50. Winds: E 5-10. Saturday Night: Clear skies and still cold. Low: 31. Winds: SW5-10. Sunday: Mostly sunny, turning warmer. High: 62. Winds: SW 5-10.… MORE
Anti-Abortion Protesters Optimistic at March for Life in DC
WASHINGTON (AP) – Thousands of anti-abortion protesters marched in the nation’s capital Friday with a growing sense of optimism about the prospects this year of a sweeping rollback of abortion rights. The March for Life was held as the Supreme Court has indicated it will allow states to impose tighter restrictions on abortion with a…… MORE
Texas Attorney General Refuses to Hand Over Jan. 6 Records
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has rejected a prosecutor’s demand for records of his appearance at a pro-Donald Trump rally that preceded the assault on the U.S. Capitol a year ago. Last week, the Travis County district attorney’s office had set a four-day deadline for Paxton to turn over the records…… MORE
SMU is Expanding its Football Stadium
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- SMU is building $100 million, three-tiered end zone complex at Ford Stadium. The project is spurred by a $50 million donation from the Garry Weber Foundation, established by former Mustang football letterman Garry A. Weber ’58. It is the largest gift in the history of SMU Athletics and will help fund the192,500-square-foot Garry…… MORE
Dallas-Native Rock Star Meat Loaf Dies at 74
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The music world has another legend. Dallas-born rock superstar Meat Loaf has died at the age of 74. The cause of death for the singer, born Marvin Lee Aday, was not revealed by the family but TMZ reports Meat Loaf was seriously ill with COVID-19 before he died. The singer sold…… MORE
Texas sues Google over local radio ads for its smartphones
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas’ attorney general on Wednesday sued Google, alleging the company asked local radio DJs to record personal endorsements for smartphones that they hadn’t used or been provided. In the lawsuit filed in Montgomery County, Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton said Google engaged in false and misleading practices in violation of the Texas Deceptive…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Tigers and Crow Feathers and VR, Oh My!
The newest movies coming out this week involve wild tigers, mysterious crow feathers that take down a military plane, and a strange virtual reality world that helps shy people feel bigger. Frank Swietek joined Dave & Amy with his latest movie reviews!… MORE
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