Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – Did you know that the big yellow, feathery beloved ‘star’ of Sesame Street has a Twitter account? It seems that he does, and used to announce that he had received the Covid-19 vaccine. Encouraging childhood vaccinations is nothing new to the long-running kids’ show. Sesame Street has been doing so for decades.…… MORE
Chris Krok Show: Ted Cruz vs. Big Bird!
Never would have thought we would see the day where a United States Senator gets into a Twitter argument with Big Bird. But here we are! Big Bird and other Sesame Street characters are promoting vaccines for children, and it’s just plain creepy! This is not the same as what they’ve done in the past, and let it…… MORE
Chris Krok Show: Astroworld Tragedy
A human crush resulting in eight deaths occurred over the weekend at rapper Travis Scott’s Astroworld festival. A horrific tragedy that should have never been able to happen. We hear the family speak about a local DFW man who passed away that night, though he was also a hero for saving his fiancé from being crushed to death. Who…… MORE
Houston Chief Says he met with Travis Scott Before Concert
HOUSTON (AP) — Houston’s police chief said Monday that he expressed concerns about safety to Travis Scott before the rapper performed at a sold-out music festival where eight people died and hundreds more were injured in a crush of fans as Scott took to the stage. Houston Police Chief Troy Finner did not elaborate on…… MORE
Crutches Crisis: Cook Children’s is Sounding the Alarm as Hospitals Face Supply Chain Shortages
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Due to the global supply chain crisis and ongoing shortage of aluminum, Cook Children’s is among the many health care organizations unable to receive crutches. Cook Children’s is managing the current situation and planning ahead by hosting a two-week community drive for new or gently used aluminum crutches of any size. The…… MORE