AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. employers added a modest 559,000 jobs in May, an improvement from April’s sluggish gain but still evidence that many companies are struggling to find enough workers as the economy rapidly recovers from the pandemic recession. Last month’s job gain was above April’s revised total of 278,000. The unemployment…… MORE
Lt. Col. Allen West Resigns as Texas GOP Chairman
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Chairman of the Republican Party of Texas, Lt. Col. Allen West, submitted his resignation Friday morning. According to the Texas GOP, West will remain the Chairman until a new one can be selected on July 11. “It has been my distinct honor to serve as Chairman of the Republican Party of Texas,” said…… MORE
Spotty Showers off and on through the weekend
Today, Mostly Cloudy, Spotty showers and storms, 81 / 69, Winds Southeast 10-20 Saturday, Scattered afternoon showers and storms, 82 / 68 Sunday, Scattered afternoon showers and storms, 80 / 70 Monday, Mostly Cloudy, Isolated showers and storms, 82 / 72 Tuesday, PtCldy, Isolated showers and storms, 81 / 70… MORE
DPD: Driver of Mazerati Smashes into Occupied Police Vehicle & Leaves the Scene
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police are searching for a suspect who allegedly smashed his pricey Mazerati into the bak of an off-duty police officer’s vehicle early this morning and then left the crash scene in a different vehicle. Police said around 3 a.m. the an Edgewood officer was in a marked police vehicle near I-635…… MORE
Expanded Western Events and Concerts Planned at Cowtown Coliseum and the Historic Fort Worth Stockyards
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The PBR (Professional Bull Riders), ASM Global and Stockyards Heritage Development Co. today announced their new joint venture to operate the historic Cowtown Coliseum and to expand entertainment programming and marketing partnerships within the National Historic District. Through this landmark partnership, PBR, ASM Global and Stockyards Heritage Development Co, a partnership between…… MORE
Former President Donald Trump to Speak at CPAC Event in Dallas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak at a CPAC event next month in Dallas. ‘America Un-Canceled’ will take place July 9-11 at the Hilton Anatole. Other featured speakers include former U.S. HUD Secretary Dr. Ben Carson, ACU Chairman Matt Schlapp, and others. The former president won the CPAC Presidential straw…… MORE
Dallas Police Association Praises Chief Garcia for Vindicating Vice Officers
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police Association is praising Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia’s recent decision to reduce and rescind discipline of officers by former Chief Renee Hall after her review of the Vice Department. In January 2020 Hall reprimanded or suspended nearly two dozen vice officers after a 3-year investigation looking into the mishandling…… MORE
H-E-B Breaking Ground On New Stores in Plano and Frisco This Week
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Construction on two new H-E-B grocery stores will kick off in North Texas this week. Crews are breaking ground on the Frisco location on the northwest Legacy Drive and Main Street Thursday, June 3rd, and will host a similar ceremony in Plano on the southwest corner of Preston Road and Spring…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: The Mavs Are Rolling!
The Dallas Mavericks are one game away from winning their first playoff series since their championship 10 years ago! Steve Lamb joined Scott Sidway to explain how we got here.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Infrastructure Negotiations, and a Rude MSNBC Headline
The Biden administration and a Republican senator in charge of infrastructure negotiated terms of a deal, but was there progress? Fox’s Rachel Sutherland joins Scott Sidway to discuss, and then Scott talks about a headline MSNBC is getting in trouble for running on a story about Governor Greg Abbott.… MORE
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