(WBAP/KLIF) – More North Texas school districts are canceling classes due to COVID related absences as the highly contagious Omicron variant continues to spread. “More than 150 team members are out currently due to illness, COVID-19 exposure or day care closure, and student absenteeism is at a high for the school year,” read a statement…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The City of Dallas Sanitation Services is looking for truck drivers. It’s hosting a hiring event next Wednesday, Jan. 19, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 9811 Harry Hines Blvd. Interviews will be conducted on site with the potential for qualified candidates to be hired on the spot. Applicants must…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – Stewart Rhodes of Granbury, the founder and leader of the far-right Oath Keepers militia group, has been arrested and charged with seditious conspiracy in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. The Justice Department announced the charges against Rhodes on Thursday. He is the highest-ranking member of an extremist group to…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — The highest court in the land delivers a split decision for President Biden. Many business owners in the Metroplex breathed a sigh of relief after the Supreme Court struck down the President’s vaccine mandate, Thursday. Constitutional lawyer David Coale spells out the basic principle of what federal agencies are allowed to do. The…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas ISD Superintendent Michael Hinojosa announced on Thursday that he plans to resign later this year. Hinojosa addressed speculation that he could run for political office. “I was a government teacher for eight years and I’ve been testifying at the Capitol my whole career,” Hinojosa said. I enjoy that stuff but I…… MORE