FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The former chief of Fort Worth Police may soon get his day in court. Dr. Joel Fitzgerald’s Attorney Stephen Kennedy announced the Texas Supreme Court “slammed the door shut” on the city’s third appeal in the whistleblower case filed by the former chief. Kennedy says Fitzgerald was fired in 2019 immediately before…… MORE
Dallas Mayor Unveils Ethics Reform Proposal from Task Force
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson on Monday unveiled an ethics reform proposal produced by his task force on ethics. According to the Mayor, the task force’s recommendations would both simplify and strengthen the city’s ethics code while also placing an emphasis on improved training for city officials. The report can be read here. The…… MORE
Supreme Court Meets to Set Docket for New Term
Washington-AP (WBAP/KLIF) – Supreme Court meets to discuss adding new cases to blockbuster term Supreme Court justices are meeing behind closed doors on today to discuss what cases they’ll consider in the new term. The nine justices are under intense scrutiny after the the split decision on a 5-4 vote a controversial Texas abortion law…… MORE
Gas Prices Headed Down…Slightly
(WBAP/KLIF) — Gas prices in the Metroplex are relatively unchanged over the past week. Residents of the Dallas area saw the cost of a gallon of regular unleaded at $2.88, down a penny. Tarrant County was a bit less at $2.87, while Houston had the cheapest gas in the country at $2.72. The average U.S.…… MORE
Border Bridge To Re-Open
(WBAP/KLIF) — After the bridge between two border communities was shut-down for more than a week, residents are looking for a return to normal. The towns of Del Rio, Texas, and Ciudad Acuña, Mexico, were unable to travel along Independence bridge due to over 15,000 illegal Haitian migrants camped beneath. Since September 17th, that meant…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Tesla’s At It Again
Tesla is rolling out even more full self-driving features, and Elon Musk is unsure about it. What?? Dave & Amy talk about it.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Cowboys Football Returns To Arlington!
The Dallas Cowboys play their home opener Monday night in Arlington against their division rival, Philadelphia Eagles. Steve Lamb joined Dave & Amy to break it down.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Brian Laundrie Still Missing, and the Petito Family Buries Gabby
The man many suspect is behind the disappearance and death of Gabby Petito is still missing, and Gabby’s family hold a memorial in her honor. Dave & Amy have audio from the service, and more, in today’s KLIFnotes.… MORE
In Mexico, Some Haitians Find A Helping Hand
CIUDAD ACUÑA, México (AP) – Some of the thousands of Haitian migrants who briefly formed a camp in the Texas border town of Del Rio have found a helping hand across the river in the Mexican city of Ciudad Acuña. While U.S. officials announced the camp on the U.S. side had been cleared, an undetermined…… MORE
US has enough COVID-19 vaccines for boosters, kids’ shots
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — With more than 40 million doses of coronavirus vaccines available, U.S. health authorities said they’re confident there will be enough for both qualified older Americans seeking booster shots and the young children for whom initial vaccines are expected to be approved in the not-too-distant future. The spike in demand — expected…… MORE
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