Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – A 12 state law enforcement investigation that included operations in Texas rescued 47 victims of human trafficking, and led to the arrests of more than 100 suspects. Most of the arrests were made in a series of rapid apprehensions Thursday night into Friday morning. The investigation, code named Operation United Front, used…… MORE
North Texas Gridiron Games Canceled Due to COVID
(WBAP/KLIF) — The spread of COVID-19 has hampered this weekend’s high school football games across North Texas. At least 30 games were canceled in Texas and Dallas ISD Executive Athletic Director Slivia Salinas says players and fans have anticipated this longed-awaited event. Salinas says the school continues to work with county health officials to ensure…… MORE
Fort Worth Man Pleads Guilty to Avoid Death Penalty
(WBAP/KLIF) — A Fort Worth man pleads guilty to killing a fellow college student in Louisiana. 24 year-old Brandon Theesfeld avoided the death penalty by pleading guilty to first degree murder in the death of 21 year old Ally Kostial. In 2019, Theesfeld reportedly took the young woman to a lake near campus to discuss Kostial…… MORE
Southwest Airlines Cuts Daily Flights for 2021
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – If you’ve got a flight with Southwest Airlines you better make sure it hasn’t been canceled. The Fort Worth base airline is reducing its flight schedule for the remainder of the year. The cancelations are due to numbers factors including the rise in COVID-19 cases impacting travel, and Southwest staff claiming to…… MORE
Ida Aims to Hit New Orleans on Hurricane Katrina Anniversary
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Hurricane Ida struck Cuba on Friday as a rapidly intensifying storm that could speed across warm Gulf waters and slam into Louisiana as a Category 3 hurricane on Sunday, the National Hurricane Center warned. “The forecast track has it headed straight towards New Orleans. Not good,” said Jim Kossin, a senior scientist…… MORE
US Presses on with Evacuations Despite Fears of More Attacks
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The United States pressed on into the final days of the chaotic airlift from Afghanistan amid tighter security and warnings of more possible attacks Friday, a day after a devastating suicide bombing at the Kabul airport killed well over 100 Afghans and 13 U.S. service members. The U.S. said more bloodshed…… MORE
Governor Abbott Orders Texas Flags Lowered to Half-Staff in Honor of U.S. Service Members Killed in Kabul Attack
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has ordered Texas flags across the state to be lowered to half-staff to honor the U.S. service members who lost their lives during an attack at the airport yesterday in Kabul, Afghanistan. I ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff to honor the U.S. service members killed in yesterday’s horrific…… MORE
DFW Group Demanding Congress Take Action on Eviction Moratorium
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – North Texans are reacting to a U.S. Supreme court ruling that lifts the Biden administration’s moratorium on evictions. The Supreme Court said that the CDC doesn’t have the authority to issue the eviction moratorium, essentially ending the protection for Americans who can’t afford to pay their rent. The Dallas Fort Worth Tenants…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Candyman Returns!
A remake of a well-known horror story comes to the big screen this weekend! Frank Swietek joined Dave & Amy with his weekly movie reviews.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Congressman Jake Ellzey Talks Afghanistan
Congressman Jake Ellzey, who was recently elected in a special election in North Texas, joins Dave & Amy to discuss the Afghanistan disaster. Ellzey spent time in Afghanistan and knows the region well.… MORE
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