Yearly Archives: 2016

Election Judge Found Dead in Home

Election Judge Found Dead in Home

GRAND PRAIRIE (WBAP/KLIF) – Voting hours have been extended until 9 PM at the Betty Womack Library in Grand Prairie. The decision was made after the polling place opened almost two hours late Tuesday morning due to the death of the election judge. Gary Cox was found dead in his home. Officials say he died…MORE

The Fort Worth Chapter of the NAACP Weighs In on the Election

Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF News) – 7,240 people turned out for early voting at the Forest Hill Civic Center precinct in Fort Worth and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People’s local chapter hopes to see even more today. Chapter President Clara Faulkner, a Forest Hill City Council Member, said she had never seen lines…MORE

Feds watching polls in Dallas County

DALLAS (WBAP & KLIF News) — More than three and a half million Texans voted early this year with no serious problems reported but those going to the polls on Election Day in Harris, Dallas and Waller counties do so under the watchful eyes of U.S. Department of Justice election monitors. An announcement from the DOJ…MORE

Expert Predicts No Social Media Crashes On Election Day

DALLAS (WBAP & KLIF News) — If you’re worried about Facebook or Twitter crashing due to the high amount of online traffic on Election Day, you may be able to put those worried to bed — for now. Despite Twitter’s roughly 320 million users and Facebook’s 1.6 billion, experts say both sites have continued to…MORE