Yearly Archives: 2016

Cruz Trump Tied in Texas Poll

Cruz Trump Tied in Texas Poll

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A new poll says it’s a virtual “dead heat” in Texas between Ted Cruz and Donald Trump. The WFAA Texas Tegna survey has the two republicans knotted at 32-percent each. Marco Rubio is a distant third at 17-percent. But in North Texas a big difference. Trump leads Cruz 34-to-28-percent. On the democratic…MORE

A Lawsuit Moves Forward

A Lawsuit Moves Forward

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Organizers of a porn convention are suing the city of Dallas, Mayor Rawlings and the seven council members who voted to ban their event from a city-owned building. Dallas City Councilman Phillip Kingston doesn’t think the eight council members who voted for the ban know how serious the situation is for…MORE

Texas Court Clears Ex-Gov. Rick Perry of 2nd Felony Charge

Texas Court Clears Ex-Gov. Rick Perry of 2nd Felony Charge

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas’ highest criminal court has dismissed the second and final felony charge against former Gov. Rick Perry, likely ending a case the Republican says helped sink his short-lived 2016 presidential run. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Wednesday voided an abuse-of-power charge. A lower appeals court dismissed a coercion charge…MORE

Fired Yelp Employee May Work in Dallas for Feedback App

Fired Yelp Employee May Work in Dallas for Feedback App

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News)  A former Yelp employee may start working in Dallas for a company that encourages the behavior that got her fired. Talia Jane says she was unfairly fired after writing an open letter complaining about her salary working for Yelp. The founder of the Dallas-based app “FDBAK” approached Jane. Founder Sean Minter says his service allows users…MORE

New Testing at an Aging Dallas School

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – More tests are being done Wednesday to try and figure out what made some students sick at Lakewood Elementary School in Dallas. The district conducted air tests earlier in the week.  There were concerns over a possible carbon monoxide leak.  Nothing was found. Officials are now testing the water.  They want…MORE