AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has joined a conservative Republican lawmaker’s campaign to investigate books that cover race, gender identity and sexual orientation in public schools. State Rep. Matt Krause of Fort Worth, who chairs the House General Investigating Committee, has written to the state education agency and local school officials to…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Glenn Heights – An Amber Alert has been issued by the Glenn Heights Police Department for 14 year old Stevie Johnson, who police believe may be in danger. Stevie Johnson was last seen in the 800 block of Cascade Drive just before 5 Monday evening. She is believed to be wearing a…… MORE
WASHINGTON D.C. (WBAP/KLIF) – The U.S. Supreme Court is considering arguments over Texas’ controversial abortion law. The high court heard arguments Monday in cases against Texas by the Federal government and abortion providers. It could be weeks, or longer, before a ruling comes down. The ‘Texas Heartbeat Law’ bans abortion once a fetal heartbeat is detected.…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – Senator Joe Manchin is wavering over supporting President Joe Biden’s1.75 trillion policy package. Instead he said Monday it’s “time to vote” on a nearly $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill. Democrats wanted a signal from Manchin that he will support Biden’s bigger package. But his press conference at the Capitol dashed hopes and…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)-North Texas public transportation agencies are providing free rides to get voters to the polls this election day, November 2nd, 2021. Voters can ride free on Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART), Denton County Transportation Authority (DCTA), and Trinity Metro to cast their ballot. Below is more information for each North Texas public transit agency’s…… MORE