FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Fort Worth has closed Lake Worth until further notice due to high elevation levels caused by heavy rain. This closure includes all recreational activity including boats, jet skis, kayaks, canoes, and swimming. “At the current elevation, boat wakes could cause flooding in some homes, and some boat docks could be under water,…… MORE
Governor Abbott Signs Back the Blue Legislation
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed several pieces of legislation into law on Tuesday that are aimed to stop cities from defunding the police and enhance penalties for criminal activities that interfere with or harm law enforcement. “The men and women of law enforcement put their lives on the line every day to…… MORE
Senator Cornyn to Visit Southern Border Following Introduction of Bipartisan Border Legislation
MCALLEN (WBAP/KLIF) – U.S. Senator John Cornyn will tour the Texas-Mexico border in the Rio Grande Valley on Wednesday. The Senator will be joined by Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), U.S. Representatives Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28), and Tony Gonzales (R-TX-23) following their introduction of bipartisan, bicameral border legislation. According to Cornyn, the Bipartisan Border Solutions Act responds to the surge in…… MORE
Political Experts Weigh-in on Governor Abbott’s Pledge for Lawmakers Regarding Pay
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Political experts say Texas Governor Greg Abbott is within his power to remove pay for lawmakers after pledging to do so in response to Democrats letting the clock run out on a controversial voting bill. The pledge comes after Democrats walked out on the Republican led voting bill, causing it to die…… MORE
Early Voting Ends Tuesday for June 5th Runoff Elections
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The clock is ticking for North Texans to cast their ballots early in the June 5th city and school board runoff elections. One of the most watched races being decided are mayoral runoffs in Fort Worth and Arlington. Mattie Parker, the former Chief of Staff for Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price,…… MORE
Changed By Pandemic, Many Workers Won’t Return to Old Jobs
There’s a wild card in the push to return to pre-pandemic life: Many workers don’t want to go back to the jobs they once had. Layoffs and lockdowns, combined with enhanced unemployment benefits and stimulus checks, gave many Americans the time and the financial cushion to rethink their careers. Their former employers are hiring again…… MORE
Hurricane Season Has Begun; Are you prepared?
Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – The Atlantic hurricane season officially starts today and ends Nov. 30. After a record-breaking 2020, storm watchers have predicted a very active 2021 with an above-average chance of hurricane landfalls along the us coastline and in the Caribbean. The National Oceanic and Atmosphere Administration [NOAA] expects a likely range of 13 to…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Infrastructure Bill Latest, and Restaurants Getting Pricier
How’s that infrastructure bill coming along? Fox’s Jared Halpern joins Dave & Amy to talk about it, and then they talk about George P. Bush, and restaurant prices soaring.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Perception of the Texas Voting Law
The Texas legislature went out this session with a bang, pushing the voting bill to the deadline and Democrats refusing to vote. Dave and Amy talk to Fox’s Eben Brown about how this is being perceived nationally.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Amy Was At North Park Mall When Chaos Erupted
Amy was at Northpark Mall on Monday when reports of an active shooter came out. She tells her story about what it was like inside the mall in today’s KLIFnotes.… MORE
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