The Mid-Morning Mike Check

Turns out the guy they shot wasn't the guy they were after. Members of Congress now looking into the treatment of WNBA star Caitlin Clark. They'll get to the bottom of it. A drought out west has some experts proposing a radical solution. Draining one of the country's most famous lakes to save another one.

Mike and Austin take a look at what cyclo-sporiasis is. Explosive diarrhea! Profit-sharing at the World Cup. Should the U.S. men have to split their bonus money with the women? And vice-versa? Meet the "Cannabis Moms". A student pilot's worst nightmare. The suicidal instructor says "You've got this," and jumps out of the plane.

What is cyclo-sporiasis? It's a parasitic illness spreading across the country that leaves its victims spending a lot of time "indisposed." Profit-sharing at the World Cup. Should the U.S. men have to split their bonus money with the women? And vice-versa? Social media is weighs in. Parenting is hard, but should "self-medicating" be an acceptable way to deal with it? The "Cannabis Moms" think so,...

Seller's remorse? Mark Cuban is suing the people he sold the Mavs to. He says they're freezing him out of the new arena deal. The U.S. in the World Cup. We're good, but not great. Why is that, and what will it take to get over the hump? Are blue jeans declining in popularity? Some celebrities say they don't even OWN a pair anymore. Mike and Austin (not celebs) beg to differ. John Liddle takes us A...

He says they're freezing him out of the new arena deal. The U.S. in the World Cup. We're good, but not great. Why is that, and what will it take to get over the hump? Are blue jeans declining in popularity? Some celebrities say they don't even OWN a pair anymore. Mike and Austin (not celebs) beg to differ.

As missiles continue to fly in Iran, gasoline prices here are creeping up, and more protests in Houston after the country's latest ICE shooting. Hazards on the golf course. Sand, water, and a police chase. It happened this week in Ohio, right down the middle of the 14th fairway. Singer Bonnie Tyler dies at 74. What was the deal with her voice anyway? Interesting story behind that....Lightning hits...

Mike and Austin discuss the latest strikes exchanged between the U.S. and Iran, more from the World Cup, the Mavericks involved in a SIX team trade, they go live with KRLD's Tristan Rines who rides the new World Record setting rollercoaster at Six Flags, Tormenta: Rampaging Run! They also talk about Karmelo Anthony's appeal, and the most recent updates in the Tyler Robinson hearing, and much more!

Mike and Austin check in with KRLD's Tristan Rines who rides the new World Record setting rollercoaster at Six Flags, Tormenta: Rampaging Run! They also talk about Karmelo Anthony's appeal, and the most recent updates in the Tyler Robinson hearing.

Mike and Austin dive into the latest strikes exchanged between the U.S. and Iran, more from the World Cup, the Mavericks involved in a SIX team trade, and much more!

In the end, that call from Trump didn't matter. Flo Balogun took the field last night against Belgium, and the U.S. still got beat. They're now out of the World Cup. A former college football coach facing is felony charges due to a deadly hazing incident. For the 18 year old victim was his first -- and last -- day on the team. Democrats around the country looking at Maine and saying, "Is this the...

In the end, that call from Trump didn't matter. Flo Balogun took the field last night against Belgium, and the U.S. still got beat. They're now out of the World Cup. A former college football coach facing is felony charges due to a deadly hazing incident. For the 18 year old victim was his first -- and last -- day on the team. Democrats around the country looking at Maine and saying, "Is this the...

President Trump heads to Turkey for the big NATO summit....and the heat in Europe is now leading to some serious wildfires. With Mitch McConnell MIA for three weeks and his office not releasing a lot of information, the conspiracy theorists are having a field day. Nothing says romance like a crunchwrap supreme. A couple celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary decided to do it at Taco Bell of al...

All these World Cup fans following their teams here in North America. How do they do it? How do they get all that time off? A case of OFF-road rage in Florida. It happened in a parking lot, where a stolen spot led to gunplay. Three firefighters remembered this weekend in Colorado, killed by one of more than a dozen out-of-control wildfires in the Western U.S. Mexico gets eliminated from the World...

Team USA's top scorer gets re-instated by FIFA for tonight's match against Belgium, but why? Belgium wants answers. Live to Dallas Stadium for a preview of today's all-Iberian match between Portugal and Spain. Russell Scott is hanging out with the fans. A coast-to-coast July 4th roundup, and a new survey showing a growing number of Americans who don't even know why we celebrate that day. Lost your...

Team USA's top scorer gets re-instated by FIFA for tonight's match against Belgium, but why? Belgium wants answers. Live to Dallas Stadium for a preview of today's all-Iberian match between Portugal and Spain. Russell Scott is hanging out with the fans. A coast-to-coast July 4th roundup, and a new survey showing a growing number of Americans who don't even know why we celebrate that day. Lost your...

Can't we just have one nice thing without ruining it? Apparently not. Freddy, America's favorite World Cup fan, is now America's favorite punching bag. The gas explosion in Oak Cliff that killed three people. Was it the contractors, the city, or the gas company? The answer: yes. Two love stories in New York City -- one on top of the Empire State Building and the other at Madison Square Garden. So...

Can't we just have one nice thing without ruining it? Apparently not. Freddy, America's favorite World Cup fan, is now America's favorite punching bag. The gas explosion in Oak Cliff that killed three people. Was it the contractors, the city, or the gas company? The answer: yes. Two love stories in New York City -- one on top of the Empire State Building and the other at Madison Square Garden. So...

Four people charged in a horrific case of child neglect in Ohio. 16 kids -- from infants to teenagers -- crammed into one bedroom. With LeBron leaving, the Los Angeles Lakers are rapidly becoming the whitest team in the NBA. Is this is a problem? Some say yes. Just 16 when he stormed the beaches at Normandy, a D-Day veteran finally gets his Purple Heart, with a little help from his friends. Imagin...

North Texas now has a third commercial airport to go along with DFW and Love Field, but this one is in Collin County. A preview of one of the country's biggest fireworks shows, and it's right here in North Texas. Mexico advances in the World Cup, to the delight of a fan attending a BASEBALL game here in the U.S. He made his voice heard. New York City is preparing for a big wedding this weekend. Ma...

North Texas now has a third commercial airport to go along with DFW and Love Field, but this one is in Collin County. A preview of one of the country's biggest fireworks shows, and it's right here in North Texas. Mexico advances in the World Cup, to the delight of a fan attending a BASEBALL game here in the U.S. He made his voice heard. New York City is preparing for a big wedding this weekend. Ma...

How do World Cup fans from other countries feel about America's "tipping culture"? They're not as down on it as you might think. Rangers win again, thanks to one of the most bone-headed plays in baseball history. Plus Dallas city councilwoman Cara Mendolsohn joins Mike and Austin to talk furloughs

The World Cup returns to AT&T Stadium, following three incredible matches yesterday. NBC 5's Pat Doney joins us live. Major rulings from the Supreme Court, including a decision on birthright citizenship. Can the President arbitrarily change the Constitution? With the 4th of July approaching, we run down a list of some of the best America-themed songs, from John Philip Sousa to Miley Cyrus. The cit...

The World Cup returns to AT&T Stadium, following three incredible matches yesterday. NBC 5's Pat Doney joins us live. Major rulings from the Supreme Court, including a decision on birthright citizenship. Can the President arbitrarily change the Constitution? With the 4th of July approaching, we run down a list of some of the best America-themed songs, from John Philip Sousa to Miley Cyrus. The cit...

Three major Supreme Court rulings today, but are there any surprises? Not really, says SMU Political Science professor Matt Wilson. Is the WNBA shooting itself in the foot with its treatment of Caitlin Clark? When it comes to planes vs. drones, the planes' record remains unblemished. But for how much longer?

Mike and Austin are LIVE at the Las Colinas Country Club for the Mullen and Mullen Golf Tournament covering the latest rounds of wildfires out west, a recap of the World Cup as it enters the round of 32, drones getting snagged, and much more!