(WBAP/KLIF) — A Dallas fire chief is taking heat for an offensive social media post. Battalion Chief Allan Springer answered a Facebook user’s question about those inciting riots. The user asked if someone was dropping off bricks during a Black Lives Matter protest. Springer responded “we need to find out who’s behind this and find a…… MORE
Dallas County Reports Record Breaking COVID-19 Numbers
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- North Texas COVID-19 numbers continue to rise. Dallas County on Thursday had yet another record breaking day for single day cases with county health officials announcing 312 new cases of the virus and 3 deaths. This brings the county total to 13,257 cases and 277 deaths. Tarrant county also reported high number…… MORE
President Meets with State, Faith Leaders over “Disparities” in American Communities
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – President Donald Trump landed at Dallas Love Field shortly before 3:00pm Thursday. He was met by Governor Greg Abbott and other Dallas community leaders and residents. There was not any many greeters as usual due to COVID-19 but there was a heavy police presence. Dallas Resident Deanna Kienast said she was one…… MORE
Texas Restaurants Allowed to Open at 75 Percent Capacity This Friday
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — Texas restaurants will be able to operate at 75 percent capacity starting Friday. Anna Tauzin is with the Texas Restaurant Association and said 75 percent isn’t necessarily reality. “Take a look at a restaurants footprint. Reconfigure the tables as much as you want, 75 percent doesn’t truly mean 75 percent because of the…… MORE
Cornyn Calls for Reforms Ahead of Roundtable with Dallas Mayor
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Senator John Cornyn is calling for Congress to pass the anti-lynching law on top of other reforms he says are necessary. Cornyn supports a National Registry on Use of Force as well as funding for police training. “Out of tragedy like this, this question I always ask is, ‘Can something good come…… MORE