SAN ANTONIO (WBAP/KLIF News) – A San Antonio man is charged with making a “terroristic threat” for allegedly threatening a mass shooting at Fort Hood in retaliation for the murder of Spc. Vanessa Guillen. According to an affidavit, investigators said 48-year-old Mario Eloy Pena posted the threat and stated he was close to “becoming an…… MORE
Trump Criticizes Dr. Deborah Birx for the First Time After She Issues Coronavirus Warnings
Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – President Trump criticized Dr. Deborah Birx in a Monday tweet after she warned the pandemic is “extraordinarily widespread” in the US. While Trump and other top White House officials have publicly attacked Dr. Anthony Fauci, the tweet marked the first time Birx, the coordinator of the White House coronavirus task force, publicly…… MORE
Southwest Airlines Dials Back Cleaning Procedures
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – In an effort to return to faster turnaround times, Dallas based Southwest Airlines has reportedly cut back on cleaning procedures. According to a memo to flight attendants obtained by USA TODAY, the airline is no longer cleaning armrests and seat belts between flights. High touch areas like bathrooms and tray tables will still be…… MORE
Army Sgt. Who Fatally Shot Austin BLM Protester Had Previously Tweeted Against Protests
Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – Austin Police say 40 people were arrested over two nights of weekend demonstrations. Most of the arrests were made near a makeshift memorial for Garrett Foster who was fatally shot during an anti-police brutality protest July 25. Daniel Perry told police that he shot foster from inside his car in self-defense. Perry…… MORE
TCU Football Players Come to Coach Gary Patterson’s Defense Amid ‘N-word’ Controversy
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Famed TCU football Head Coach Gary Patterson is under the microscope after a player accused him of using the a racial slur during a weekend practice. Linebacker Dylan Jordan took his beef to Twitter Monday afternoon about a disagreement he had with his coach over a tweet he had sent about…… MORE