Dave & Amy discuss the latest local and national news and events in today’s segment of KLIF Notes. Dems should forfeit their pay, the delta variant, Johnson & Johnson sunscreen recalls, NFL star Richard Sherman late-night arrest on suspicion of domestic violence burglary, nearly 190,000 illegal immigrants in June and more!… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Leading U.S. Virologist Dr. Ben Neuman-What You Need to Know About the Delta Variant
While many Americans have been vaccinated, new information is emerging about COVID-19, particularly the Delta Variant. This morning Dave and Amy were joined by Texas A & M University’s Virologist Dr. Benjamin Neuman, who is a foremost expert on COVID-19.… MORE
The State Fair of Texas Announces Big Texas Choice Award Semi-Finalists
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The State Fair of Texas released the names of 32 semi finalists for this years Big Tex Choice Awards food competition. On the list are a combination of 19 savory and 13 sweet entries. In a press release, SFOT officials say, “After much deliberation in the first round of judging, 32 semi-finalists…… MORE
Last night’s Dallas Storm Portrait
Today, Mostly Sunny, Windy, Isolated PM Storms possible, 93 / 76, Winds S15-20G Friday, PtCldy, Breezy, Humid, Isolated Storms possible, 94 / 77 Saturday, PtCldy, Breezy, Humid, 96 / 77 Sunday, PtCldy, Breezy, Humid, 95 / 77 Monday, Scattered Showers and Storms, 90 / 74… MORE
Big 12′s Bowlsby: ‘Very short-sighted’ to go unvaccinated
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby said Wednesday the league is doing everything it can to encourage vaccinations for all of its athletes, though the conference won’t mandate shots for the coronavirus. Those not getting vaccinated, however, will be required to submit to multiple COVID-19 tests weekly, as was the case for…… MORE
Court Orders Shorter Sentence For ‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic
DENVER (AP) – A federal appeals court is ordering a shorter sentence for “Tiger King” Joe Exotic. Denver’s 10th Circuit appeals court ruled Wednesday that the trial court wrongly calculated the advisory sentencing range for Joe Exotic, whose real name is Joseph Maldonado-Passage. The zookeeper known for his expletive-laden rants on YouTube was sentenced to…… MORE
Texas Senate Passes Contentious ‘Election Security’ Bill as House Democrats Remain MIA
The Texas voting bills that prompted state Democrats’ flight to Washington this week include a raft of tweaks and changes to the state’s election code. Some are dramatic, others highly technical, and a couple could make life easier for voters. But taken as a whole, the changes add up to one clear result: If the proposals pass,…… MORE
Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne to Host North Texas Job Fair with over 130 Local Businesses.
IRVING (WBAP/KLIF)- Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne is hosting a North Texas Job fair office at the Irving Convention Center on July 15 from 1-6pm. The Congresswoman will be joined by over 40 local Mayors, State Representatives and State Senators and has brought in over 130 businesses and counting in the area like Toyota, Amazon and…… MORE
Police: Grand Prairie Man Tries to Ram Officer on Motorcycle During a Traffic Stop, Officer Fires Gun
GRAND PRAIRIE (WBAP/KLIF)- Grand Prairie Police are investigating an officer involved shooting that occurred at around 3pm in the 3000 block of Corn Valley Road when a Grand Prairie Motorcycle Officer attempted to stop a driver for speeding. According to police, the vehicle led the officer on a chase into a neighborhood and the suspect, identified as…… MORE
Governor Abbott Announces $210 Million in Federal Emergency Funding for Mental Health Services
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced on Wednesday that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission is receiving more than $210 million in federal emergency grants from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration for mental health and substance use disorder services to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. “The State of Texas…… MORE
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