RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF) – Richardson Police Department detectives are investigating a deadly shooting that happened Friday afternoon in a grocery store parking lot. According to Richardson Police, Officers responded to the Tom Thumb parking lot on W. Arapaho Road after receiving 911 calls that a man approached a parked pickup truck and fired a gun multiple…… MORE
Texas Lawmaker says Legislature has Obligation to be Involved in UT Conference Decision
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – A state representative from DFW is working to require legislative input on a potential conference change by the University of Texas. UT, and the University of Oklahoma, reportedly will soon announce a desire to leave the Big 12 for the SEC. State Rep. Jeff Leach of Plano contends the Texas legislature has an…… MORE
Nearly $53 Million in Grants for Texas Housing Stability Needs Announced by State of Texas
WBAP/KLIF – AUSTIN – Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs announces distribution of $52.9 million in Housing Stability Service Grants to 31 organizations statewide, including Family Gateway, Inc., of Dallas, due to receive $225,000. The money is to be used to help veterans and others suffering housing stability, in part, caused by the pandemic. …… MORE
DSHS Launches New Round of Pop Up Vaccine Events as Delta Variant Spreads
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – A rise in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are on the rise in Texas is prompting the Texas Department of State Health Services to again hit the road to promote vaccination. DSHS will hold 18 pop-up events at Walmart locations across the state to talk with parents and families about the importance of vaccination…… MORE
Independent Investigation Finds No Evidence of Ticket-Writing Quota at Richardson Police Department
RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF News) – A recently released independent investigation found no evidence of a ticket-writing quota at the Richardson Police Department. The department came under suspicion after a police officer made the allegations at a City Council meeting in April. The report, prepared by Fort Worth attorneys Wayne Olson and Cara White, showed that although the…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Bruce Willis, Mark Wahlberg In New Movies
A G.I Joe origin story, an M. Night Shyamalan horror flick, and movies starring Bruce Willis and Mark Wahlberg highlight the new releases that Frank Swietek is reviewing this week with Dave and Amy!… MORE
KLIF Morning News: China Refuses WHO COVID Investigation, And The Olympics Begin
China says “thanks, but no thanks” to the W.H.O’s request to continue investigating the origins of COVID-19. So what does that mean going forward? Fox’s Simon Owen joins Dave & Amy to explain, and also talk about the opening ceremonies for the Olympics in Tokyo.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Who Is Our “Idiot of the Week?”
Sometimes, you just can’t make this stuff up when it comes to the bone-headed things people in the news do on a weekly basis. Thankfully, we have our Idiot of the Week segment to bring attention to them! Vote along with Dave, Amy and Scott on who this week’s Idiot of the Week is!… MORE
Arlington Firefighter Dies While on Vacation in Cancun
Arlington (WBAP/KLIF) – The Arlington Fire Department is grieving the loss of one of their comrades. 35-year old Elijah Snow died under suspicious circumstance while vacationing with his wife at a Cancun resort. Arlington Batallion Chief Jackie Parker told WFAA, the couple was celebrating their 10-year wedding anniversary. He says that Snow’s wife called police…… MORE
Big 12 Leaders Discuss How to Keep Texas and OU
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Big 12 leaders held a call without Texas and Oklahoma on Thursday to discuss how to keep the league’s flagship schools from bolting to the Southeastern Conference — and contingency plans to survive without them. “There was no panic,” a person familiar with the meeting told The Associated Press on condition of…… MORE
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