Category Archives: Promo Reel
Black History Museum Displays Confederate Statue to ‘Confront Slavery’s Painful Legacy’
(City of Houston Parks & Recreation Department/Public Domain) HOUSTON (AP) – A Houston museum dedicated to conserving African American culture says its decision to display a more than 100-ye...
Aug 19, 2020
Amazon Adding 600 Jobs in DFW
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — Amazon will create 600 new jobs in the city of Dallas and will lease an addition 100,000 square foot area in Galleria Towers. The city is one of six Amazon is said to be inc...
Aug 18, 2020
Dallas Canceling Contract with Company Running COVID-19 Test Site
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – According to Dallas County leaders, the county and the City of Dallas are canceling a contract with the company operating the COVID-19 testing site at Eastfield College. Was...
Aug 18, 2020
Governor Abbott Proposes Legislation to Discourage Texas Cities from De-Funding Police
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Governor Greg Abbott is proposing legislation that would deter cities from de-funding its police departments. Governor Greg Abbott, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, and Speaker...
Aug 18, 2020
Trump Calls Biden a ‘puppet of left-wing extremists’; Michelle Obama Says Trump is ‘in over his head’ on First Night of DNC
MANKATO, Minn. (AP) – As Democrats kicked off their first ever virtual national convention amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, President Donald Trump visited Midwest battleground states, in M...
Aug 18, 2020
Dallas City Council to Address Police Chief Following Report on Response to Protests
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas City Council’s Public Safety Committee will address police Chief Renee Hall this week about her recently released report on the department’s response ...
Aug 17, 2020
USPS Under Fire for Removing Mail Collection Boxes and Sorting Machines Ahead of Election
(Twitter) Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – White House chief of staff Mark Meadows said Sunday that the US Postal Service will not dismantle any mail-sorting machines between now and Election Day. ̶...
Aug 17, 2020
FC Dallas Condemns Threats against Player who Lashed out at Fan Reaction after Kneeling for Anthem
Reggie Cannon FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF) – Major League Soccer’s FC Dallas is condemning comments directed at defender Reggie Cannon after he criticized fans for booing when his team knelt during ...
Aug 14, 2020
Dallas Zoo Furloughs Staff
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Zoo will furlough one-quarter of its staff and implement other cost-saving strategies as it tries to deal with the financial turmoil caused from the coronavirus p...
Aug 13, 2020
Denton ISD Student Dead After Found Unconscious During Practice
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF)- Denton Police have confirmed a Denton ISD student has died Thursday morning. The district says 17-year-old Dylan Dorrell was a member of the Denton Guyer High School Cross Country ...
Aug 13, 2020
