DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Regional Chamber announced on Tuesday that it reached its goal for its “Take Care of Business” public service campaign that offered incentives for North Texans who are fully vaccinated for COVID-19. According to the DRC, more than 600,000 new COVID-19 vaccinations have been administered in the four-county Dallas Region since…… MORE
Amazon looking to hire 11,000 North Texans
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Businesses across the country and North Texas are trying to lure talent. In DFW Amazon said it is planning to hire around 11,000 works and 17,000 state wide. Nationwide, Amazon is planning to hire some 125,000 delivery and warehouse workers paying employees an average of $18 an hour. Competition for part time…… MORE
Book: Top US Officer Feared Trump could Order China Strike
WASHINGTON (AP) – Fearful of former President Donald Trump’s actions in his final weeks in office, the United States’ top military officer twice assured his Chinese counterpart that the two nations would not go to war. According to a forthcoming book, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley told a Chinese general that…… MORE
Statistics Show Crime Reduction Plan is Netting Results in Dallas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Recent statistics show the Dallas Police Department is chipping away at violent crime. When Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia took over as Chief earlier this year he laid out a crime reduction plan focused on more Police visibility and other factors. The Dallas City Council Public Safety Committee learned this week that…… MORE
Dallas ISD Offering Students, Teachers Cash Incentives to Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – In an effort to help curb the spread of COVID-19, Dallas ISD is offering cash incentives to students and teachers to get vaccinated against COVID-19. The district will give students ages 12 and older a $50 gift card that can be used as cash. To be eligible, parents or students who…… MORE
Dallas Area Gained Most Workers During Pandemic
Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – During the second quarter of last year, the DFW/Arlington area experienced a net gain of 4,071 workers amid the COVID pandemic, topping all other cities nationwide. A report from helpadvisor.com also shows Bryan-College Station and Midland experienced a net loss of over 1,400 workers, the 10th and 12th biggest decreases in the…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: COVID is Ruining Friendships!
A new survey shows that 1 out of every 7 people say their friends’ COVID vaccine opinions have caused them to completely end the friendship! Surprising, or no? Scott Sidway brings the conversation to Dave & Amy for this edition of Scott’s Thoughts.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: A Pivotal Recall Election in California Is Today
Could Governor Gavin Newsome actually be recalled in today’s election in California?? Dave & Amy check in with an old friend of the show, Jim Roope, who is reporting from California.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Nicholas Hits the Texas Coast
Tropical Storm Nicholas has officially hit the Texas coast, and it’s moving slowly. Meteorologist Brad Barton joined Dave & Amy to explain what to expect from the storm, then the two discuss a recent criticism of Melania Trump and how she handled the January 6 Capitol riots.… MORE
Ahead of J6 Rally in DC, Authorities Arrest Man With Machete & Bayonet Near DNC HQ
Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – US Capitol Police early Monday arrested a California man who they say had multiple knives in his truck which was parked near the DNC headquarters. They say that the weapons, some of which are banned in the District of Columbia had a swastika and other White supremacist symbols painted on it. Patrol…… MORE
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