AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF)- Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan is offering Texas Democrats a way home to Austin. Phelan said in an effort to further compel House Democrats to return to Texas, he’s chartering a plane that will be on standby in Washington D.C. on Saturday. “I am demanding all of our colleagues in D.C. to contact…… MORE
American Recalling Flight Attendants To Handle Travel Crowds
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – American Airlines is telling some flight attendants to cut short their leaves of absence and come back to work. The airline said Thursday that it is canceling extended leaves for about 3,300 flight attendants, and it wants them flying by November or December. Plus, the airline expects to hire 800…… MORE
Gunman Captured in Standoff that Killed 1 Officer, Wounded 4
LEVELLAND, Texas (AP) – Authorities have captured the suspect in an hourslong police standoff where one officer died and four others were wounded in a small West Texas city. Levelland Police Chief Albert Garcia says the situation came to a resolution around 11:30 p.m. after authorities used robots and gas to draw the suspect…… MORE
Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker to Kick-off the Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for new Tarrant Area Food Bank’s RED Bus
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Friday, July 16, the Tarrant Area Food Bank (TAFB), in partnership with the City of Fort Worth and The Kroger Co. Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation are unveiling the Resources and Education Delivered (RED) Bus, providing community resource assistance, nutrition education and healthy food options to Fort Worth communities with high…… MORE
Texas House Speaker Demands Return of Democrats, Charters Plane to D.C.
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – House Republicans continue to urge their Democratic colleagues to return to the current special legislative session in Austin. Dozens of House Democrats broke quorum over a Republican-led voting measure earlier this week in order to stall the bill. On Thursday, House Speaker Dade Phelan said he charted a plane to D.C. and…… MORE
Over 300 Companies At NTX Job Fair Looking to fill 10k positions
IRVING (WBAP/KLIF)- Over 300 businesses are at the Irving Convention Center in Las Colinas looking to fill over 10,000 job positions. Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne said she wanted to host this job fair after speaking with many businesses in the area who have said it’s been hard to hire employees and get back to normal.…… MORE
Dallas Mavericks Officially Introduce New Head Coach, General Manager
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Mavericks organization officially introduced its new Head Coach and General Manager at the American Airlines Center on Thursday. Owner Mark Cuban said the hire of Nico Harrison as General Manager is expected to bring more structure to the organization. “We didn’t have a lot of structure before,” said Cuban. “One…… MORE
North Texas dental Office, in Hot Water for Retaliation Against Employees who Reported COVID-19 Concerns
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The U.S. Department of Labor has taken legal action against two North Texas dentists on behalf of a dental hygienist and a dental assistant who were not reinstated after expressing concerns about what coronavirus safety measures would be in place when the practice reopened in spring 2020. In March and April 2020, Roger…… MORE
Galleria Dallas Hosting Weekend Job Fair
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – North Texans who are looking for work are invited to attend a job fair the Galleria Dallas this weekend. More than 80 retailers and restaurants will be offering hundreds of jobs as they look to shore up staff amid this phase of the COVID-19 pandemic. Galleria Dallas General Manager Angie Freed…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: The Olympics Will Be Different This Year + 300 New Words Added to the Dictionary!
Expect lots of changes as you watch the Olympics this year! Dave & Amy discuss some of the changes this morning. Also, new words added to the dictionary. You won’t believe some of these, like “zaddy” for example.… MORE
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