KRLD News

BONUS: Here's how China is beating the US in automobile supremacy, plus training workers for an AI future and the country's biggest owl event 05.03.2026 22:12 ↓

Why is China beating the U.S. in electric vehicle production and innovation? Here's why. Plus, a professor discusses preparing students for an AI future and we learn about the country's biggest owl festival, where everyone is urged to come on down and 'have a hoot.'

North Texas secures millions in grant money for public transit ahead of World Cup 05.03.2026 0:43 ↓

Public transportation across Dallas Fort Worth is about to get a major boost in the form of $10-million in federal grant money. The money is headed to North Texas to be put to use for the FIFA World Cup.

BONUS: And now the race begins: Upsets in the midterm primaries set the stage for next election 04.03.2026 17:02 ↓

The midterm primary results in Texas surprised many, so here's what happened and what it means. Plus, how high will gas prices go?

New safety questions for World Cup following Operation Epic Fury 04.03.2026 0:38 ↓

There are new safety and security questions surrounding the upcoming FIFA World Cup following Operation Epic Fury in Iran and the cartel attacks in Mexico.

Stage is set for November in Texas Governor's race 04.03.2026 0:33 ↓

The race for Texas Governor is set after State Representative Gina Hinojosa secured the democratic nomination without having to face a May runoff. Hinojosa spoke with KRLD's Eric Bushman saying nothing changes going into November.

FIFA selects two North Texas cities to serve as base camps 04.03.2026 0:35 ↓

FIFA has selected two North Texas cities to serve as base camps for World Cup teams during the 2026 event across Canada, Mexico, and the United States.

Candidates make final push on Election Day 03.03.2026 0:32 ↓

Several candidates are using Election Day, Tuesday, to get their message out before the polls close. Former Congressman Colin Allred is running to get back to Washington.

Texas DPS reminds Texans of safety feature in aftermath of Iran strikes 02.03.2026 0:27 ↓

The Texas Department of Public Safety has a reminder for people seeing suspicious activity. DPS is reminding Texans of the iWatchTexas program which is available online or through an app.

Iran conflict could have direct impact on U.S. gas prices 02.03.2026 0:33 ↓

The conflict with Iran could very easily cause an increase in gas prices worldwide, including in the United States. Daniel Armbruster with AAA Texas says the timing also coincides when prices usually increase across the country when the winter blend switches over to a summer blend.

Dallas County reminds voters of Election Day voting location change 02.03.2026 0:41 ↓

Those in charge of elections in Dallas County are giving one last reminder about the big change affecting Election Day voters. Voters must vote at their assigned precinct.

Downtown Dallas Inc. supports relocating City Hall 27.02.2026 0:35 ↓

Downtown Dallas Inc has announced they are in full support of relocating the Dallas City Hall offices to another location. However, they want to explore economic development opportunities at the current site on Marilla Street.

Early Voting ends Friday in Texas 26.02.2026 0:32 ↓

Early voting will wrap up Friday across Texas. There is one thing many election administrators are saying and that is voter turnout is very strong, and in many cases, up.

KRLD speaks with both James Talarico and Jasmine Crockett ahead of the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate 26.02.2026 9:52 ↓

KRLD's Eric Bushman speaks with State Representative James Talarico and KRLD's Chris Fox speaks with Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett. Listen to portions of both interviews here.

Sen. Cornyn praises President Trump's State of the Union 25.02.2026 0:36 ↓

Senator John Cornyn is praising President Donald Trump's State of the Union speech Tuesday night while blasting the few democrats who boycotting the speech.

State Rep. Talarico to rally in Dallas Wednesday 25.02.2026 0:36 ↓

The big final push is underway across Texas for candidates in tight races headed to the primary next week. State Rep. James Talarico will rally Wednesday night in Dallas.

BONUS: ‘It got ugly’: What you need to know about Trump’s record-breaking SOTU 25.02.2026 12:03 ↓

Here's a recap of the SOTU address with expert analysis from WCCO News Talk, KCBS Radio and WWL Radio.