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Meadows Museum to re-open soon

Meadows Museum to re-open soon

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Meadows Museum at Southern Methodist University has become the first major art museum in Dallas to set a re-opening date after the COVID-19 shutdowns. The Meadows has been closed since March 17. It will re-open July 7. The Meadows will re-open with regular hours, but will allow no more than 25%…MORE

Voter registration deadline looming

Voter registration deadline looming

Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – Texans have until the end of business Monday, June 15, to register to vote in the upcoming primary runoff election, or update their addresses. The election was scheduled in May, but was postponed until July 14 because of the coronavirus pandemic. At the top of the ticket voters will choose which Democrat…MORE

President Trump Reschedules Tulsa Rally After Juneteenth Uproar

President Trump Reschedules Tulsa Rally After Juneteenth Uproar

(WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- After receiving criticism for scheduling his rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma on June 19th, which is the holiday known as Juneteenth, President Donald Trump has made the decision the reschedule to Saturday June 20th. He made the announcement over Twitter. “We had previously scheduled our #MAGA Rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, for June 19th –…MORE

Dallas County Judge Provides Update on County’s Fight Against COVID-19

Dallas County Judge Provides Update on County’s Fight Against COVID-19

DALLAS COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- After a fourth consecutive day of record breaking COVID-19 cases numbers in Dallas County, County Judge Clay Jenkins provided an update on the county’s fight against the virus. The county reported 328 new cases and three deaths on Friday, but Jenkins believes increasing number could be due to more testing being…MORE

Senator Cornyn, Dallas Mayor Johnson Host Roundtable with Law Enforcement, Community Leaders to Discuss Police Reform

Senator Cornyn, Dallas Mayor Johnson Host Roundtable with Law Enforcement, Community Leaders to Discuss Police Reform

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Following nationwide protests on racial inequality in the aftermath of George Floyd’s death, U.S. Senator John Cornyn and Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson hosted a roundtable on the relationship between law enforcement and the community they serve. Participants included Dallas law enforcement, union representation, and local community and faith leaders. Senator Cornyn said he…MORE