ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- Arlington Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that happened Wednesday afternoon. Around 2:30p.m., 911 Dispatch received a call from a passerby who said an SUV was stopped in the middle of the road along Pioneer Parkway near Daniel Drive….and the driver appeared to be slumped over the wheel. Two Arlington officers responded to the…… MORE
Dallas ISD and UT Southwestern partner to open a new kind of school
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Science starts here for the next generation of students entering a PK-8 biomedical school in the heart of Dallas’ medical district. Dallas ISD and the UT Southwestern Medical Center (UTSW) together will launch a new transformation school slated to open its doors next fall. The Medical District PK-8 Biomedical School will start by…… MORE
Governor’s Office Says “No Need for Special Session at this Time”
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s office is responding to a tweet from the Lieutenant Governor regarding a fourth special session. Lt. Governor Dan Patrick said in a Tweet on Wednesday that more needs to be done. He said the House needs to pass an election forensic audit bill, and that he would support…… MORE
Biden Announces Scaled Back $2T Spending Plan
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden emphasize the middle class values of his now-scaled back $2 trillion domestic spending package. His proposal is for an unprecedented federal investment to expand social services for millions of middle-income Americans and tackle climate change. Included are child tax credits, paid family leave, health care, free pre-kindergarten and some…… MORE
Mavs Luka Doncic Arranges Special Surprise for Children’s Health Patients
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mavericks star Luka Dončić is giving back to local children. This week Dončić surprised patients who are admitted at Children’s Health in Dallas and Plano with special gifts to help uplift their spirits. Each patient admitted in the Pauline Allen Gill Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Children’s Health received a pair of…… MORE
Nikolas Cruz Pleads Guilty to 2018 Parkland School Massacre
Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) – Nikolas Cruz has pleaded guilty to murder in the 2018 massacre that left 17 dead at a Parkland, Florida, high school. Cruz entered his plea Wednesday after answering a long list of questions from Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer aimed at confirming his mental competency. Cruz was charged with…… MORE
Garland Police Arrest Three Suspects in Kidnapping of Toddler From Motel
UPDATE 10/21 12:28 AM: Garland Police said all three suspects in the kidnapping of a 20-month boy from Express Inn off Northwest Highway near Pendleton Drive on Sunday have been arrested. GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF News) – Garland Police are asking the public to help find two women involved in the kidnaping of a 20-month-old early Sunday…… MORE
White House Unveils Plan To Eventually Get Vaccines Into the Arms of Kids 5 to 11
WASHINGTON (AP) – Kids aged 5 to 11 will soon be able to get a COVID-19 shot at their pediatrician’s office, local pharmacy and potentially even their school. The White House is detailing plans Wednesday for the expected authorization of the Pfizer shot for younger children in a matter of weeks. The country has ample…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Apparently THIS Is a Thing, and THIS Is a Study We Needed
An inside joke between Dave & Amy has led them to discover that a “headphone of the month” club is an actual thing. What? And we also have a new study about men’s testosterone that shouldn’t surprise you. Dave & Amy explain.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Food Shortages, Worker Shortages, and Vaccine Updates
It’s not just workers who are tough to find, nowadays. There’s some major food shortages facing the country too. Dave & Amy break it down in today’s KLIFnotes, and then have some updates on vaccine mandates and other COVID vaccine stories.… MORE
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