Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas police are racing hundreds of other departments to Las Vegas this weekend. The Baker to Vegas Challenge runs from California to Las Vegas each year. “This particular race promotes physical fitness in law enforcement with the original ideas being teamwork, camaraderie and competition,” says Deputy Chief Gil Garza. “A lot…… MORE
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Texas A&M Tightens Speaker Policy
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) – Texas A&M University has tightened its policy on who can sponsor outside speakers on campus after a December visit by white nationalist Richard Spencer caused unrest on the campus. The new policy puts campus facilities off limits to outside speakers or groups with no affiliation to the university. The…… MORE
TCU Headed to N-I-T Final Four
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Vlad Brodziansky scored 20 points, Kenrich Williams had the first triple-double in TCU history and the Horned Frogs rolled over Richmond 86-68 on Tuesday night to win their bracket of the NIT and advance to the Final Four for the first time. Williams had 11 points, 14 rebounds and 10…… MORE
Corporate investment groups warn Texas leaders of bathroom bill consequences
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott, Lt. Governor Dan Patrick and House Speaker Joe Straus all received a letter Tuesday from institutional investors urging them to reject SB 6, the so-called bathroom bill. According to the Austin American-Statesman financial industry giants T. Rowe Price and BlackRock are among the 40 companies that signed…… MORE
‘I Pee With LGBT”: New Ad Against Texas Bathroom Bill
HOUSTON (WBAP/KLIF) The ACLU of Texas and Legacy Community Health are using some potty humor to encourage Texans to contact their state legislator in opposition to the Texas Bathroom Bill, also known as S.B. 6. The 60 second digital ad, which will be distributed through targeted Facebook ads, is called “Taking a Seat, Making a…… MORE