WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden declares “America is rising anew” as he calls for an expansion of federal programs to drive the economy past the coronavirus pandemic and broadly extend the social safety net on a scale not seen in decades. Biden’s first nationally televised address to Congress on Wednesday raised the stakes for…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: A Political Analysis of President Biden’s Speech
Did President Biden’s speech accomplish anything politically, or was it just another campaign speech? Dave and Amy ask that question to SMU political scientist Cal Jillson, as he breaks down the speech.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Hunter Biden – Fake News Professor
There’s a university out there wanting to hire Hunter Biden to teach a course about fake news. You can’t make this stuff up. Dave and Amy talk about that, and why Catholic priests are meeting to determine whether or not they think President Biden should continue taking communion.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Beth Van Duyne Reacts to the President’s Speech
Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne joined Dave and Amy to react to President Biden’s first speech to Congress.… MORE
Widespread Damage After Storm That Produced Monster Hail & High Winds
Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Cleanup is underway after large hail and damaging winds hit parts of North Texas last night. Residents of the Westhouse Apartments in North Fort Worth say the hail damage was massive and widespread. In Parker County high winds toppled a mobile home on Enchanted Lakes Drive near Eagle Mountain Lake.…… MORE
Texas COVID-19 Death Toll Tops 50K, Vaccinations Increase
DALLAS (AP) — Texas has topped 50,000 COVID-19 deaths during the 14-month pandemic, university researchers reported Wednesday. Johns Hopkins University researchers placed the Texas COVID-19 death toll at 50,037 Wednesday, out of 3,092,597 cases. That toll is the nation’s third-highest. But researchers say the rolling two-week average of new cases continues to decline, with a…… MORE
Severe Weather Across North Texas
UPDATE: A tornado warning issued for Tarrant County has been canceled by the National Weather Service. The warning was issued shortly after 8 p.m. Wednesday and while a tornado was not spotted the storm brought rain, lightning and large hail. 3 inch size hail was reported in North Ft. Worth, Keller, Flower Mound and other…… MORE
Death of Collin County Jail Inmate Ruled Homicide, Family Demands Justice
MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF) – The calls for justice in the death of Marvin Scott III inside the Collin County jail are growing louder following the medical examiner’s ruling that Scott’s manner of death was “homicide.” Community reacts to ruling that manner of #MarvinScottIII was homicide. @WBAP247NEWS @570KLIF pic.twitter.com/HxHLhoa0dL — Clayton Neville (@ClaytonNeville) April 28, 2021 Collin…… MORE
Tarrant County Launches New Program to Mentor, Help Released Inmates get Jobs and Reintegrate to Society
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)-The Tarrant County Sheriff’s Department and nonprofit One Community USA are launching a program to help reintegrate newly released inmates back into society. Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn says the “Pathways to HOPE” program lasts 18 weeks after a 40 hour class. The goal is to help them find housing, jobs and skills.…… MORE
Construction Begins on New Truck Yard Bar Location in Alliance Texas
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Construction has begun on the popular laid-back restaurant and backyard bar, Truck Yard, at Alliance Town Center, the 900-acre master-planned community in far north Fort Worth. Alliance Texas will be Truck Yards fifth location to open. Other locations are open in Dallas, The Colony and Houston Truck Yard will offer a relaxed environment…… MORE
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