Some voters waiting in line to vote at the Fretz Park library in North Dallas say “crime, inflation and immigration” are their top concerns. DFW (WBAP/KLIF) – Long lines are being reported at the Fretz Library polling location in North Dallas where voters are say the “crime, inflation and immigration” are issues that are top…… MORE
WASHINGTON D.C. (WBAP/KLIF) – The United States Justice Department announced on Monday plans to monitor compliance with federal voting rights laws in 64 jurisdictions in 24 states for the November 8 general election. In Texas, Dallas, Harris, and Waller Counties are included in the 64 jurisdictions. According to the DOJ, the Civil Rights Division has…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – A denial by the United States Supreme Court on Monday upholds the 2019 murder conviction of former Dallas Police Officer Amber Guyger. The High Court rejected a request to take up Guyger’s case. Guyger was convicted in the 2018 murder of Botham Jean inside his home, and is serving a 10 year prison…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The latest latest ‘Visit Dallas’ economic impact study finds that the tourism industry generated $7.2 billion in economic impact for the city of Dallas in 2021, showing a significant rebound from COVID-19-related losses. Looking ahead, the group that promotes tourism in Dallas believes total visitor volume and spending will fully recover to…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Ahead of Election Day, Texas Secretary of State John Scott is reminding voters how votes are counted and reported once polls close on Election Night. According to Scott, results from Early Voting are submitted by Texas counties and reported first, shortly after polls close on Election Night. Results from ballots cast on…… MORE