(WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced his candidacy for a third term as state governor on Saturday, Jan. 8. The Republican governor made the highly-anticipated announcement during a speech at the Hispanic Leadership Convention in McAllen, where he tried to gain the support of the Hispanic population. “The fact of the matter is, the…… MORE
Cruz Apologizes for Describing Jan. 6 Attack as Terrorism
NEW YORK (AP) – It’s not often that Ted Cruz finds himself having to mend fences with the right. But that was the Texas senator’s challenge after Tucker Carlson on Fox News assailed him for calling the Jan. 6 Capitol riot “a violent terrorist attack.” Cruz went on Carlson’s show Thursday night to apologize for…… MORE
Funeral Services Saturday for Euless Police Officer Alex Cervantes
(DALLAS; WBAP/KLIF) – Funeral services for a Euless police officer killed in a suspected drunk driving crash Thanksgiving weekend are being held in Keller today. Detective Alex Cervantes was killed in collision at an intersection in which officials believe a drunken suspect ran a red light. His wife was hospitalized for more than a month;…… MORE
Brain Crumbs With Dave & Amy: Episode 1
Amy Chodroff and Dave Williams have spent the last ten years becoming good friends. That doesn’t always happen with radio teams and it’s easy to understand why; two people are thrown together by a corporate entity to spend more than 20 hours per week together isolated in a very small room. It can be stressful.…… MORE
Weekend Weather Forecast
SATURDAY: Mostly cloudy with scattered rain east (20%). High: 63. Winds: SE 10-20. SATURDAY NIGHT: Rain chances end, staying cloudy. Low: 50. Winds: N 10-15. SUNDAY: Mostly cloudy. Temps will fall in the afternoon. High: 56. Winds: N 10-20.… MORE
Murder Suspects Jump Bail
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Two women charged with murder for the October 2020 stabbing death in Dallas of a Seattle woman who was vacationing in Texas have cut off their ankle monitors, and fled while out of jail on bond. 50 year old Nina Marano and her 58 year old wife, Lisa Dykes, face murder charges…… MORE
Border Surge Continues; 2-Million Illegals Have Crossed
(WBAP/KLIF) — Border Patrol Agents in Texas are reporting high infection rates of COVID among their ranks since the onset of the omicron variant. U.S. Customs and Border Protection recently released a statement saying agents will continue to deliver on important agency missions. Officials suspect over 2-million known illegal aliens have crossed the southern border.…… MORE
Mother Pleads Guilty in Death of 2-Year-Old Daughter
(WBAP/KLIF) — The mother of a 2-year-old girl whose body was found in a Houston bayou two years ago has pleaded guilty for her role in the child’s death. Court records show 22-year-old Sahara Ervin pleaded guilty to tampering with evidence, a human corpse, during a court hearing this week. Maliyah Bass had been playing…… MORE
Texas Abortion Clinics Employ New Lawsuit Strategy
(WBAP/KLIF) — Texas abortions clinics are plowing ahead with a more narrow challenge to the state’s restrictive abortion law. The Texas law bans abortions once cardiac activity is detected, which is usually around six weeks. However, an appeals court in New Orleans didn’t immediately decide, Friday, where to send the case next in a procedural…… MORE
Mother Locks Son In Trunk for COVID Isolation
(WBAP/KLIF) — A Houston mother is facing charges for placing her 13-year-old son in the trunk of her car to isolate him after he tested positive for COVID-19. The 41-year-old teacher then took him to a drive-thru testing site where school district officials found him in the trunk. The woman is charged with endangering a…… MORE
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