Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – President Donald Trump on Sunday everning, retweeted a call to fire his top infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci; that, amid mounting criticism of the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic. The tweet, originally from congressional candidate DeAnna Lorraine, a Republican running for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s seat was in response to…… MORE
Outstanding April Weather this Week
Today, Mostly Sunny, Breezy, 20-degrees cooler than normal 56 / 38-42 overnight, Winds N15-20G Tuesday, High Clouds, 55/ 37-41 Wednesday, PtCldy, 60 / 45 Thursday, Sunny, Breezy, 73 / 53 Friday, PtCldy, Breezy, 66 / 50 Slight rain chances this weekend. … MORE
The IRS Sends Out 1st Wave of Stimulus Checks; Web Tool Available to Register for Direct Deposit
Westwood One (WBAP/KLIF) – Though some Americans reported last week that they had received their federal stimulus checks, most Americans should start seeing their relief payments this week. In a tweet the IRS said the agency sent out the first wave of checks on Saturday: “#IRS deposited the first Economic Impact Payments into taxpayers’ bank…… MORE
Dallas Police Arrest 21-Year-Old on Murder Charge
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- Dallas Police arrested a 21-year-old man after the suspect allegedly shot and killed a 35-year-old man Saturday afternoon. Martin Rocha Pena allegedly shot the 35-year-old over a physical dispute between the man and a juvenile. The incident happened at the Casa De Arroyo apartments off of Spring Valley Road, where the man…… MORE
Governor Greg Abbott Extends Texas Disaster Declaration
TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- Governor Greg Abbott announced Sunday that Texas’ disaster declaration has been extended additional 30 days in order to continue to combat the spread of COVID-19. The original declaration was issued March 13th, and was set to expire after one month. “By extending my Disaster Declaration, we are ensuring the state of Texas…… MORE