KRLD News

Send a letter of love to an elder in DFW 25.02.2026 0:37 ↓

National Letter to an Elder Day, an unofficial yet officially recognized holiday by the USPS, is celebrated on February 26th. This day is dedicated to writing heartfelt letters to older adults who may be feeling isolated.

Highland Park moves forward with DART withdrawal election 24.02.2026 0:35 ↓

The Town of Highland Park is moving forward with an election asking residents if they want to withdraw from DART. This comes after Plano announced they canceled their withdrawal election.

Texas Health to build new hospital in rapidly growing Collin County 24.02.2026 0:36 ↓

The rapid growth across North Texas is the reason behind a new hospital about to break ground in north McKinney. Texas Health has announced because of that they will build a new hospital near U.S. 75 and Laud Howell Parkway.

BONUS: People are going for gold amid economic uncertainty 24.02.2026 10:59 ↓

With gold at an all-time high, is it time to dump your other investments? Bruce Halprin, Wealth Enhancement Group with Vineeta Sawkar of WCCO News Talk. Desperate job seekers also turn to ‘reverse recruiters’ Dave Frisco with KCBS Radio, McDonald’s Shamrock shake gambit actually boosts their bottom line and more.

BONUS: Van Der Beek's death highlights rising cancer rates, plus more risks on the horizon 23.02.2026 10:30 ↓

James Van der Beek’s death raises the question … why are so many young people dying of colorectal cancer? Dr Andrea Dwyer, cancer expert joins KCBS, Plus,w hy do our brains make us hesitate? with Dr. Eric Eitry, prof at Carnegie Mellon on KCBS and great white sharks in the Gulf with Prof Sean Powers and Tommy Tucker out of WWL.

Rep. Talarico sees movement in Texas to 'Take back our country' 23.02.2026 0:40 ↓

U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico says he is blown away by the aftermath of CBS pulling his interview last week with Late Show host Stephen Colbert. Talarico, speaking with KRLD, says that kind of censorship goes all the way to the top.

President Trump to deliver State of the Union Tuesday night 23.02.2026 0:37 ↓

President Donald Trump will deliver his first State of the Union address of his second term Tuesday night. SMU Political Science Professor Dr. Cal Jillson expects the speech to be filled with claims of great accomplishments but also issues that have irritated the president.

BONUS: Supreme Court delivers devastating blow to Donald Trump: What's next after tariffs? 20.02.2026 23:00 ↓

The Supreme Court did something many thought they wouldn't and ruled against President Donald Trump's ability to levy tariffs without congressional approval. So, what's next for the president who has said many times that tariffs is 'one of his favorite words?'

BONUS: 'Diseases ... they don't ask who you voted for... they don't care what hat you're wearing:' How medicine became politicized 19.02.2026 17:32 ↓

A doctor warns about the deadly consequences of the political noise in today's medical landscape. Plus, warning about some generic drugs and compounded GLP1s.

BONUS: 'The world is watching:' Mark Zuckerberg's testimony in social media addiction case could shape our digital future 18.02.2026 17:07 ↓

Get the latest on why Mark Zuckerberg is testifying today. Plus, is it time to take a digital detox? And places you're being watched that may surprise you.

Dallas County alert voters to Election Day change 18.02.2026 0:43 ↓

Dallas County voters need to check their mail box. Dallas County election officials are sending out mailers, putting notices on social media, and sending e-mail alerts to registered voters.

North Texas World Cup organizers detail transportation plan 17.02.2026 0:36 ↓

World Cup organizers in North Texas are speaking out about the transportation requirements needed to get fans to the various matches in Arlington.

Dallas County leaders warn of changes for Election Day locations 16.02.2026 0:39 ↓

The Dallas County Judge is encouraging people to vote in Dallas County in early voting to avoid possible confusion on Election Day itself. Dallas County Judge Clay Lewis Jenkins says a decision by the local republican party to have a separate primary election will cause a change on Election Day.