AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Former President Donald Trump announced his endorsement of Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick on Monday, as Patrick seeks his third term. “Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick is a great fighter for the people of Texas,” Trump said in a statement posted to his website. “He has stood up for up for Life, Liberty,…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – Governor Greg Abbott has another challenger to worry about in next year’s Republican primary in the upcoming gubernatorial election. Former State Senator Don Huffines announced Monday morning that he’s throwing his hat into the race. “For decades politicians have promised to secure our border, to lower our taxes and protect our…… MORE
LANCASTER (WBAP/KLIF) – The Lancaster Police Department is investigating an Officer involved shooting that left a shooting suspect dead. According to Police, Officers took the suspect to the hospital on Sunday for a mental evaluation after he was reportedly acting belligerent at a location off of I-35. The man was ultimately released. Hours later, Police were…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Texas health officials are shifting strategies in their continuing effort to make COVID-19 vaccines available to those Texans wishing to get them. Rather than allocate weekly doses based on county population, as has been done until this week, state health officials are taking requests from providers and passing those numbers on…… MORE
Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – Another attempt to bring legalized casino gambling and sports betting to the Lone Star State appears to have gone bust in the Texas legislature … again. Millions of dollars was spent by gambling interests to promote the effort, while dozens of lobbyists backed the issue. Texas lawmakers who sponsored such bills told…… MORE