Midlothian (WBAP/KLIF) – Due to an expected shortage of substitute teachers and buses on Friday [Nov 19], students and staff at Midlothian Independent School District have a day off. In a written statement, the district said that some students and teachers will be traveling for sporting and other events Friday. MISD says that it utilizes…… MORE
Houston Officials Pick Internal Review Of Astroworld Tragedy
HOUSTON (AP) – Calls for an independent investigation into what led to 10 deaths at the Astroworld music festival have gone unheeded. Houston-area officials instead chose Monday to direct a county administrator to conduct a review with other governmental entities. County Judge Lina Hidalgo had proposed a third-party probe of the planning and execution of…… MORE
Texas Doctor Suspended Over Support of Ivermectin for COVID-19
Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – A Texas doctor linked to a lawsuit against a Tarrant County hospital over the use of ivermectin has been suspended by the Southeast Texas hospital were she works, according to the Houston Chronicle. Houston Methodist Hospital said in a statement that Dr. Mary Talley Bowden was “spreading harmful information about covid-19 and…… MORE
Police: Infant run over, killed after falling out car door
IRVING, Texas (AP) — An 8-month-old child fell from the rear passenger door of a vehicle and was run over and killed by the car behind it, Irving police said Monday. Police in the Dallas suburb were seeking information from the public after the child was struck about 10:30 a.m. Sunday at a busy intersection,…… MORE
Sports Influencer Platform MOGL in NTX Connecting Local Businesses and Athletes
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- A “Name, Image and Likeness” marketplace is in town this week hosting educational seminars and events for athletes. Texas NCAA athletes are now monetizing their “NIL”. NIL activity is increasing locally with influencer platform MOGL in Dallas and Austin this week hosting educational events from November 15-17 for any businesses or athletes interested…… MORE
Trial Underway for Accused North Texas Serial Killer
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The man accused of killing 18 elderly women is on trial this week in Dallas County. Billy Chemirmir is accused of posing as a maintenance worker at senior living facilities before killing and robbing his victims. Chemirmir pleaded not guilty and faces up to life in prison without parole, if convicted. Following…… MORE
UT Dallas, UTSW Medical Center Unveil Plans for a $120 million Research Facility
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Ground has been broken for construction of a new building that will catalyze a unique partnership between UT Southwestern Medical Center and UT Dallas, bringing their biomedical engineering programs together to foster innovative solutions for unmet medical needs. This 150,000-square-foot building, located on the East Campus of UT Southwestern Medical Center, is made…… MORE
Dallas County Reports First Flu-Related Death of the Season
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County Health and Human Services announced on Monday that it is reporting the first flu-related death in Dallas County for the 2021-2022 season. According to DCHHS, the patient was a 46-year-old Dallas County resident. “This first death in Dallas County during this season is a sad reminder that influenza also needs to…… MORE
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KLIF Morning News: Turkey With A Side Of Negative Covid Tests?
How many people will be asking for vaccine cards or negative covid tests at the dinner table this Thanksgiving?… MORE
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