ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Pitcher Max Scherzer is likely out for the rest of the season with a right shoulder injury. The three-time Cy Young Award winner, who was traded to the Rangers in July, has a strain in a shoulder muscle. Rangers general manager Chris Young gave an update on the situation Wednesday. Scherzer left…… MORE
Mitt Romney Announces Political Future
Utah Republican Sen. Mitt Romney said Wednesday that he will not run for reelection in 2024, creating a wide-open contest in a state that heavily favors Republicans and is expected to attract a crowded field. Romney, a former presidential candidate and governor of Massachusetts, made the announcement in a video statement. The 76-year-old said the…… MORE
Telecom Giant Frontier Communications Moving Headquarters to Dallas
(WBAP/KLIF News ) – A telecom giant is relocating its headquarters to North Texas. In a Wednesday morning press release, Frontier Communications said the move from Norwalk, Connecticut will bring more than 3,000 jobs to the Dallas area over the next decade. The company said the relocation will establish Frontier as one of the largest…… MORE
Keller ISD Could Block Robin Hood Funding Over Alleged State Transparency Issues [WATCH]
Keller, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Keller Independent School District (KISD) passed a resolution on Monday (September 11, 2023) that could result in the district withholding recapture funds to the state. Recapture or ‘Robinhood’ funds are a portion of property tax revenues from more affluent school districts that are redistributed by the state to poor districts. KISD…… MORE
Texas Education Agency Delays Release of School Rankings
The Texas Education Agency [TEA] has delayed an expected late September release of its annual school ratings . The agency cited the need to make adjustments to account for academic decline attributed to the pandemic. The move comes amid pushback from several school districts that sued to stop the TEA from releasing school rankings compiled…… MORE