Today, Sunny, Warm, Humid, 92 / 72, L&V Saturday, Sunny, Breezy, 93 (99) / 75, Winds NE10-20 Sunday, Continued Warm, 94 / 74 Monday, Sunny, WIndy, Hot, Humid, 96 (102) / 76 Tuesday, PM Showers and Storms, 90 / 65, Winds Shifting N15-25G… MORE
Cook Children’s Makes ‘Extraordinary’ Move to Postpone All Elective Surgeries
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Cook Children’s has taken what it’s calling an “extraordinary” step in postponing elective surgeries due to staff and bed shortages. The move comes amid the latest covid-19 surge due to the highly contagious delta variant. Officials at the pediatric hospital in Fort Worth also urge parents to get their eligible children…… MORE
Death Row Inmate Gets Execution Vacated
(WBAP/KLIF) — Another Texas inmate has his execution delayed. The execution of Ruben Gutierrez has been delayed over claims the state is violating his religious freedom by not allowing his spiritual adviser to lay hands on him during his lethal injection. Gutierrez had been set to be executed on October 27th for fatally stabbing an…… MORE
Governor Abbott Directs State Law Enforcement to Maintain Presence at Del Rio Ports of Entry
AUSTIN – Texas Governor Greg Abbott is promising to maintain a law enforcement presence near U.S ports of entry in Del Rio following a recent surge of thousands of migrants to that area. On Thursday, Governor Abbott accused the Biden administration of flip flopping on a decision to close ports of entry in Del Rio.…… MORE
Multi-Law Enforcement Agency Operation Nets “Significant Results” in Dallas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Law enforcement agencies in North Texas, on Thursday, stressed the significance of a recently completed joint operation that targeted reducing gun violence in the Pleasant Grove area of Southeast Dallas. Operation Pegasus was a combined effort between Dallas Police, the ATF, the U.S. Attorneys Office, and Texas DPS. According to the ATF,…… MORE
Two Teen Brothers, Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD Students, Killed in Head-On Crash
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD community is mourning the deaths of two brothers killed in crash Wednesday afternoon. Senior Isaiah Lopez and his brother freshman Elijah Lopez attended Boswell High School in Fort Worth. First responders were called to the intersection of Bailey Boswell Road and Twin Mills Boulevard, where a…… MORE
Field of Candidates Challenging AG Ken Paxton for Re-Election Grows
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas State Representative Matt Krause announced on Thursday that he will forgo seeking a sixth term as state representative in pursuit of becoming the next Attorney General for the State of Texas. “After much consideration, prayer, and with the support of my family, I have decided to run for Attorney General,” said Rep.…… MORE
Abortion Clinic Traffic in Texas Drops Sharply Amid New Abortion Law
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Abortion providers in Texas say they have seen a sharp drop in patients in the two weeks since the nation’s strictest abortion law took effect. In new court filings in Texas, Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers describe clinics that have turned away more than 100 women under the new law.…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Texas Is Fat
A new study puts Texas very high on a list of which states are the most obese. Dave and Scott break it down and debate whether or not it’s a problem.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Facebook’s Standards Aren’t For The Elite
A new Wall Street Journal reports that Facebook’s standards apparently apply differently to “elite” accounts. Dave & Scott talk about how dangerous this could be.… MORE
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