BOSTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – Federal prosecutors continue to crackdown on unemployment fraud related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Donna Wasson of San Antonio pleaded guilty in a U.S. District Court in Boston on Monday to three counts of wire fraud. According to a Department of Justice release, prosecutors said Wasson applied for COVID-19-related unemployment benefits in…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Astronauts Return to Earth…In Diapers
The Space-X Dragon craft made it back to Earth successfully Monday night, but it’s what the astronauts were wearing that has people talking. Fox’s Eben Brown joined Amy Chodroff to explain, after Amy explains why the song “Baby Shark” is once again in the news.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: China Is Using Fake US Ships As Target Practice
China is now testing its missiles on some mock-up models of US Navy ships. What on earth is going on?? Amy Chodroff talks to Fox’s Simon Owen about it.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: The AstroWorld Lawsuits Are Coming
The lawsuits continue to pour in, and the investigation continues into the AstroWorld tragedy last weekend. Fox’s Tonya J. Powers joins Amy Chodroff with the latest on both.… MORE
Man With 3 Prior DWI Convictions Arrested in Alleged Drunk Driving Crash in Denton
Denton, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Denton police arrested a Krum man for murder in connection with a fatal DWI crash late last month. Police investigators determined that 52-year old Damon Brown was driving drunk and speeding when he ran a stop sign and crashed into another vehicle at Jim Christal Road and Western Blvd. on October…… MORE
Houston Chief Says he met with Travis Scott Before Concert
HOUSTON (AP) — Houston’s police chief said Monday that he expressed concerns about safety to Travis Scott before the rapper performed at a sold-out music festival where eight people died and hundreds more were injured in a crush of fans as Scott took to the stage. Houston Police Chief Troy Finner did not elaborate on…… MORE
Crutches Crisis: Cook Children’s is Sounding the Alarm as Hospitals Face Supply Chain Shortages
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Due to the global supply chain crisis and ongoing shortage of aluminum, Cook Children’s is among the many health care organizations unable to receive crutches. Cook Children’s is managing the current situation and planning ahead by hosting a two-week community drive for new or gently used aluminum crutches of any size. The…… MORE
Dallas Crime Stats Show Decreasing Trends
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police Department is reporting progress in its plan to reduce violent crime. Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia told the city’s Public Safety Committee on Monday that the department is seeing crime trends improve since the implementation of his crime reduction plan. “We’re down almost 10% as a city in murder,”…… MORE
Governor Abbott Directs TEA to Shield Children from Inappropriate Content in Public Schools
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott sent a letter on Monday directing Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath to immediately develop statewide standards to ensure no child is exposed to pornography or other inappropriate content in a Texas public school. The letter comes after the Texas Association of School Boards told the Governor last week that…… MORE
MedStar Hosting COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Thursday, Anyone 5 and Up Eligible
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – North Texas parents who want to get their younger children vaccinated against COVID-19 now have more options. MedStar is hosting its regular vaccine clinic this Thursday, November 11th, and this time anyone five years and older is eligible. The increased eligibility comes after both the U.S. Food and Drug Administration…… MORE
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