AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas begins early voting Monday in 2022′s first primary following a rushed rollout of tougher restrictions and the return of hundreds of mail ballots, dealing Republicans a clumsy debut of voting rules they tightened across the U.S. over the past year in the name of election security. “Monday is going to…… MORE
Kupp’s Late TD Lifts Rams over Bengals 23-20 in Super Bowl
Calif. (AP) – In a venue built for champions, the Los Angeles Rams carried off the crown jewel: a Super Bowl trophy. It took a precise 79-yard drive capped by Cooper Kupp’s 1-yard touchdown reception with 1:25 remaining for a 23-20 victory Sunday over the Cincinnati Bengals to give the Rams their first NFL title…… MORE
FWPD: Search Continues for Suspect in Drive-by that Killed Sleeping Teen
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Police continue the search for a suspect in a fatal drive-by shooting that took the life young teen while he was sleeping in his home on January 15. The shooting happened around 7:30am in the 700 block of Ravine Road, killing 15-year old Higinio Flores Jr. Police say at least six…… MORE
US Authorizes New Antibody Drug to Fight Omicron
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. health regulators have authorized a new antibody drug that targets the omicron variant. The announcement Friday is a key step in restocking the nation’s supply of drugs that are effective against the latest COVID-19 variant. Eli Lilly began working on the drug last year after its previous antibody therapy was shown…… MORE
Biden Warns Putin of ‘Severe Costs’ of Ukraine Invasion
WASHINGTON (AP) – The White House says President Joe Biden told Russia’s Vladimir Putin that invading Ukraine would cause “widespread human suffering” and that the West was committed to diplomacy to end the crisis but “equally prepared for other scenarios.” Biden also told Putin the United States and its allies would respond “decisively and impose…… MORE
Austin Water Director Resigns
(WBAP/KLIF) — The director of Austin’s water department has resigned, days after employee mistakes at a treatment plant put the city under a boil order notice for three days. Austin Water Director Greg Meszaros announced his resignation in a letter, Friday, saying that he takes “full responsibility for any shortcomings at the utility this past…… MORE
Federal Judge Blocks Texas Protections Against Voter Fraud
(WBAP/KLIF) — Voter fraud protections enacted by the Texas Legislature are being partially unwoven by a federal judge in San Antonio. U.S. District Judge Xavier Rodriguez ordered Texas not to enforce the new law preventing election officials from mailing out millions of unsolicited ballots. Harris county sought during the 2020 election to send out more…… MORE
Saturday Weather Forecast
(WBAP/KLIF) – DFW AREA FORECAST FOR SATURDAY, 2-12-2022 .TODAY…CLOUDY WITH A 20% CHANCE OF SHOWERS BEFORE NOON, THEN CLEARING. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO AROUND 42. .TONIGHT…CLEAR, WITH A LOW AROUND 30. .TOMORROW…SUNNY, WITH A HIGH NEAR 64. .TOMORROW NIGHT…CLEAR, WITH A LOW AROUND 36. .MONDAY…SUNNY, WITH A HIGH NEAR 69. (Copyright 2022 WBAP/KLIF…… MORE
US Ramps Up Ukraine Warning, Says Russia May Invade Any Day
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Biden administration is escalating its warnings about a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine, saying it could take place at any time. And the Pentagon is sending another 3,000 troops to Eastern Europe to reassure allies. Underscoring the sense of urgency, Americans in Ukraine are being told to leave within the next…… MORE
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