Category Archives: KLIF News & Information In The Morning

Dallas County J.P. courts are clearing old tickets and other cases

Dallas County J.P. courts are clearing old tickets and other cases

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County District Attorney John Creuzot has ordered Justice of the Peace courts throughout the county to clear their backlogs of old, un-pursuable cases. The J.P. courts are now in the process of wiping out hundreds of thousands of cases of unpaid traffic tickets, and payment for hot checks. Some of those…MORE

The feds prepare to seize more private land in Texas for Trump’s border wall

The feds prepare to seize more private land in Texas for Trump’s border wall

Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – The U.S. government is ramping up its efforts to seize the private land it needs to build a border wall in south Texas. The Justice Department has filed three lawsuits so far this month against landowners in the Rio Grande Valley, targeting border towns and farms at Texas’ southernmost point. Many more…MORE

President Officially Introduces New Military Branch

President Officially Introduces New Military Branch

WASHINGTON (AP) –  President Donald Trump is celebrating the launch of Space Force, the first new military service in more than 70 years. It is authorized in the 2020 national defense bill Trump signed into law Friday. Trump says: “American superiority in space is absolutely vital. And we’re leading, but we’re not leading by enough,…MORE

Border Officers Accuse Leadership of Misleading the Public

Border Officers Accuse Leadership of Misleading the Public

HOUSTON (AP) – U.S. border officers who were charged with turning away asylum seekers coming from Mexico accused their leadership of misleading the public and disregarding concerns for their own safety, according to documents obtained by The Associated Press. A March 2019 letter sent to the head of U.S. Customs and Border Protection demanded that…MORE

One Dead in South Dallas Shooting

One Dead in South Dallas Shooting

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A shooting in Oak Cliff has led to the death of one male and gunshot wounds to two females. According to Dallas Police early information indicates that two dark colored sedans were traveling north on Bonnie View road firing weapons at each other. The gun fire apparently struck the three bystanders who…MORE