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BONUS: Will there be doctors in the future? AI's effect on workplaces and medicine
Today at 8:49 PM

Only 9% of workplaces say they're fully staffed in a recent Robert Half survey. Is that because of AI? And when your doctor uses chat GPT (and he does), what does that mean for the future of medicine? Also, more young people are having heart attacks. Here are the warning signs.


North Texas to soon find out World Cup base camp decisions
Today at 6:40 PM

North Texas will find out in the coming weeks what teams will call the area home during the FIFA World Cup. There are a number of sites the North Texas FIFA World Cup Organizing Committee are promoting for national teams and FIFA to utilize as a home base during the 39-day event.


Rain chances return to north Texas this week
Today at 12:08 PM


The secret to a brilliant Super Bowl commercial
Last Friday at 9:47 PM

To many, Super Bowl Sunday is the biggest football game of the year, but to so many others, it is the day with the best commercials. Assistant Professor of Marketing at the University of Texas at Dallas, Dr. Ivan Li, says it is important for advertisers to keep their brand front and center while also trying to be creative.


Peter Lebedevs, John Isner, and Grigor Dimitrov talk about the Dallas Open
Last Friday at 8:22 PM


Sen. Cornyn speaks on voter turnout, calls it 'Warning sign to us all'
Last Friday at 6:05 PM

Senator John Cornyn is sounding the alarm over voter turnout as he inches closer to a heated primary battle next month. Cornyn says while some have argued a recent special election in Tarrant County should be a wakeup call for republicans, he sees the voter turnout of 15 percent to be a wakeup call to everyone.


Democrats issue demands over future DHS funding
Last Thursday at 6:29 PM

Democrats are listing their demands on future funding for the Department of Homeland Security over ICE actions even with the government reopening this week. Congresswoman Julie Johnson spoke out on NewsNation.


Around Town - February 5-8
Last Thursday at 1:56 PM


Dallas police update officer-involved shooting where a grandmother was hurt
Last Wednesday at 10:31 PM

Dallas Police gave more information Wednesday about an officer-involved shooting this week that resulted in an officer being shot in his bulletproof vest.


BONUS: ICE drawdown in Minnesota begs the question: Who won the battle over federal intervention?
Last Wednesday at 5:29 PM

Border czar Tom Homan announced 700 federal agents are leaving Minnesota, which begs the question .. Did President Donald Trump or his opponents win this battle?


Cornyn, Roy introduce proof of citizenship legislation when registering to vote
Last Wednesday at 5:28 PM

Senator John Cornyn and Congressman Chip Roy of Texas are behind new legislation that would require proof of citizenship when someone registers to vote. Senator Cornyn argued that the SAVE America Act is needed during speech this week on the Senate floor.


Warming temperatures into the weekend
Last Wednesday at 11:50 AM


Two Congressmen from Texas cofound Sharia-free America Caucus
Last Tuesday at 9:47 PM

There is a new caucus in the United States House of Representatives and it has been cofounded by two members of Congress from Texas. Congressman Keith Self of Collin County is among those who created the Sharia-free America Caucus.


Artemis delays come as no surprise to NASA followers
Last Tuesday at 8:30 PM

The delay of the Artemis II launch after fuel tests comes as no surprise to those who have followed NASA's Manned Spaceflight Program. Dr. Phillip Anderson is Director of the William B. Hanson Center for Space Sciences at the University of Texas at Dallas.


No more Arctic air for a while; 70s return this weekend
Last Tuesday at 12:15 PM


Cleburne Railroaders General Manager Jimmy Frush talks about the upcoming season and new logo.
02/02/2026


President Trump could soon make endorsement in Texas Senate GOP Primary
02/02/2026

President Donald Trump gave new remarks over the tight race for the republican nomination in the Texas Senate race. The president said over the weekend he would be making a decision soon.


FIFA World Cup Trophy goes on tour with a stop in Dallas
01/30/2026

FIFA will be touring the World Cup Trophy across several cities in North America leading up to the World Cup this summer. The Trophy will be on display in more than just the host cities in Mexico, the United States, and Canada.


President Trump again floats idea of nominating Senator Ted Cruz to Supreme Court
01/30/2026

President Donald Trump, this week, brought up the possibility again that he could nominate Senator Ted Cruz to the Supreme Court. Even though President Trump joked he could get unanimous support from the Senate because Cruz' colleagues want him out, there could be some seriousness to the idea.


Winter storm causes more problems for ongoing blood shortage
01/29/2026

The American Red Cross is issuing warnings following the winter storm after it made the ongoing blood shortage that much worse. Medical City Healthcare will host several blood drives in the weeks ahead.


BONUS: How 'launch fever' caused The Challenger explosion, plus expert says humans will definitely go to Mars and iconic TV moments
01/29/2026

The Challenger exploded 40 years ago this week. Here's how it changed space travel forever. Plus, an expert discusses when humans will be on Mars, and Chad Hartman discusses most iconic TV moments, including The Challenger.


BONUS: Everything you need to know about filing taxes this year, from tips to surprises
01/29/2026

Tax season opened this week and there are changes you need to know about. Plus, is the Justice Department trying to build a case against Jerome Powell's for improvements to an old building? Get the latest.


What to look for if you need a vehicle collision repair
01/29/2026

Many people are finding themselves in need of a body shop after being involved in an accident during the winter storm. Here is some advice from a co-owner in the collision repair industry.


Around Town (January 29-February 1): What to do now that DFW is thawed
01/29/2026


AOC makes endorsement in the Texas 33 House race
01/28/2026

The Texas 33 House race in the newly drawn congressional maps has heated up with a major endorsement. Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is throwing her support behind Congresswoman Julie Johnson.


More arctic air forecast this weekend
01/28/2026

Wednesday and Thursday will bring a decent warm up compared to the last few days with Thursday entering into the low 50s. That will be met with another brutal cold snap over North Texas this weekend.


A brief warm up, then more frigid air returns this weekend
01/28/2026


A brief warm up, then more frigid air returns this weekend
01/28/2026


North Texas hospital sees numerous patients for sledding accidents
01/27/2026

A North Texas hospital is trying to get ahead of the numerous sledding accidents that are happening across the region. Cook Children’s Hospital is urging those out sledding to take precautions, so they don’t end up in the hospital.


Insurance advice: Move on claim quickly following winter storm
01/27/2026

Insurance claims are about to go through the roof following the winter storm as car owners find themselves in wrecks and homeowners deal with broken pipes and damage to roofs. Rich Johnson with the Insurance Council of Texas has a reminder for those who rent and have renters’ insurance.


Roads are still a mess, but not for too much longer
01/27/2026


Cold for now, slowing warming through Thursday
01/26/2026


Our powerful winter storm begins by midnight Friday
01/23/2026


Dallas County leaders in preparation mode ahead of winter storm
01/22/2026

Dallas County Judge Clay Lewis Jenkins is encouraging residents to come up with a plan if you have no choice but to travel during the winter weather anticipated this weekend. Jenkins says if you don't have to drive, you should stay home.


BONUS: Historic storm Fern to pummel the US: What to expect, plus why so many of today's kids are allowed to swear
01/22/2026

From Florida, through the Carolinas, East Coast, and Midwest, Fern is coming and she's angry. Here's what to expect and how to stay safe, plus if it makes you swear, you're not alone. And if your kids join you you're not alone in that either.


Firefighters give advice on how to heat your home safely
01/22/2026

Firefighters are urging caution as people do everything they can to stay warm over the weekend. One of the most dangerous heating sources if used incorrectly involves space heaters.


KRLD's Around Town - January 22-25 - What to do before the winter weather arrives
01/22/2026


TXDOT crews begin preparing North Texas highways for winter weather
01/21/2026

TXDOT trucks are out on the roadways preparing the North Texas highways for upcoming winter storm that is taking aim at several parts of the country including North and Central Texas.


North Texas Tollway Authority begins winter weather preparations
01/21/2026

The North Texas Tollway Authority has started winter preparation Wednesday in a multi-day operation that will treat all of the roadways under the Tollway Authority.


Winter Storm Watch begins at noon Friday
01/21/2026