Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – After a review of COVID fatalities caused by the latest delta variant triggered surge of covid-19 cases hospitalization and deaths, the Texas Department of State Health services has requested five mortuary trailers. DSHS made the request to FEMA on August 4th and told CBS-Austin that is “a normal part of preparedness to…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: The Global Warming Study You Won’t Hear Anywhere Else
It turns out, according to a bunch of scientists, the rising temperature of Earth may not just be attributed to humans. It could actually be….wait for it…the sun! Dave and Scott explore this study and talk about why you probably won’t hear about it many other places.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Texas Supreme Court vs. County Mask Mandates
The Texas Supreme Court said mask mandates can’t happen, but counties and school districts aren’t listening. So who can enforce what? Constitutional lawyer David Coale joined Dave & Scott to discuss that, and what happens next in this battle.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: President Biden Addresses the Afghanistan Problem
President Biden gave a speech regarding the Afghanistan situation, and he’s being criticized from both sides of the aisle. Dave & Scott have all the audio and reaction in today’s KLIFnotes.… MORE
Rainy through Thursday. Hotter through the Weekend.
Today, Mostly Cloudy, Humid, Widely Scattered Showers and Storms any time, esp. P.M. 91 (96) / 77 Wednesday, Cloudy, Humid, Scatterend P.M. Showers and Storms, ending by dark, 90 (96) / 78 Thursday, Mostly Cloudy, Breezy, Muggy, More P.M. Showers and Storms, 89 (99) / 78, Winds S10-20 Friday, PtCldy, Windy, Humid, 93 (101) /…… MORE
Former President Bush Expresses ‘Deep Sadness’ Over Taliban Takeover of Afghanistan
Houston (WBAP/KLIF) – Former President George W. Bush, who ordered the invasion of Afghanistan in 2001, issued a statement about the events unfolding in the country: “Laura and I have been watching the tragic events unfolding in Afghanistan with deep sadness. Our hearts are heavy for both the Afghan people who have suffered so much and…… MORE
Tarrant County Commissioners Call November Bond Issue
FORT WORTH (WBAPKLIF)-The Tarrant County Commissioners Court voted this week to call a bond election authorizing two propositions be placed on the Nov. 2 ballot. In total, Tarrant County voters will be deciding on $516 million worth of bonds. Proposition A calls for the issuing of $400 million in general obligation bonds for the purpose…… MORE
Fort Worth Extending Vaccine Clinic Hours to Accomodate Back to School
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Responding to the rapid increase of the COVID-19 virus, Fort Worth health officials are extending a free vaccination clinic for a second week, allowing all people 12 years and older to be vaccinated for the start of in-person school, sports or other activities. The vaccination clinic will be open 9 a.m. to 4…… MORE
Biden says he Stands ‘Squarely Behind’ Afghanistan Decision
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden says he stands “squarely behind” his decision for the U.S. to leave Afghanistan. Speaking about the chaotic situation in Afghanistan, Biden says he faced a choice between following an agreement to withdraw or sending thousands more U.S. troops for a “third decade” of war. Biden spoke Monday after the…… MORE
Richardson ISD to Keep Mask Requirement in Place, Cites Travis County Court Ruling
RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF) – Richardson ISD announced on Monday that a court ruling in Travis County currently allows them to uphold the current mask requirement for all district schools. RISD said it would require masks to start the school year after Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins enacted a mask requirement for all schools and businesses in…… MORE
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