• Here's what to look for in this sports-packed weekend
    Nov 22 2024
    The Cowboys have lost five straight games and visit the 7-4 Washington Commanders on Sunday. The Texas Longhorns are third in the College Football Playoff rankings and look to stay there going into a big Thanksgiving weekend matchup against Texas A&M -- but they have to deal with Kentucky first. On the Mid Morning Mike Show KRLD's Austin York talked about the football weekend with Bonnie-Jill Laflin.
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    7 mins
  • The Christmas Capital of Texas to open Saturday with a big opening
    Nov 22 2024
    The Christmas Capital of Texas is getting its holiday festivities underway this weekend. Grapevine will open its ice skating rink on Saturday and have its Carol of Lights on Monday. On the Mid Morning Mike Check KRLD's Austin York talked about it with Elizabeth Schrack, the director of communications for the Grapevine Convention and Visitors Bureau.
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    4 mins
  • Local health fair aims to provide information and advice about your health needs
    Nov 22 2024
    The Healthy Families Health Fair, hosted by the National Hispanic Medical Association (NHMA), is this weekend. Dr. Jaime González, the Chief Business Development Officer with Health Plan Alliance and a member of the NHMA, joined KRLD to invite listeners to come out and take care of their health needs.
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    7 mins
  • Friday's chilly to kick off the weekend, but warmer days are ahead
    Nov 22 2024
    This weekend will be downright gorgeous, but a bit windy. After a chilly start tomorrow morning, afternoon highs will reach the low 70s with a south wind picking up gusting to 25 mph. North Texas will see a cold front but it will warm up as time goes by.
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    2 mins
  • This app provides nature sounds to wind down and relax
    Nov 22 2024
    Our App today is called Earth FM. Some of the most relaxing sounds that can pour from your phone's speakers are the sounds of nature. This is an app that gives you access to more than 900 different soundscapes from all over the Earth. You can use the sounds to help you relax, unwind, or fall into a restful sleep. It has everything you need from nature, including rainfall, the ocean, animals, or almost anything. You can create different kinds of playlists on the app to fit just what you want to hear. You can hear thunderstorms and birds, rainforests and winter landscapes. You might hear the sounds inside a beehive or the sounds of dawn breaking inside the Sequoia National Forest. Earth.FM is a free app on iTunes and Android. It has a subscription model.
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    1 min
  • Get educated beyond the classroom with this app
    Nov 21 2024
    Our App today is called Coursera. Your education doesn't have to end when you get your diploma. The internet is a wonderful world of college courses that you can take when you want to add to your knowledge bank. The course work comes from more than 200 universities, like Yale, Michigan, Duke, and Stanford. You can also learn from companies like Google, Facebook, and IBM. There are college and professional courses to improve yourself. When you finish, you get certificates from the schools. Learn anything from coding to public speaking. There are hundreds of different free courses you can take, just for the know-how. You can also use Coursera to work toward an actual degree from a university. There are more than 8000 courses available and 25 degree programs. And you can learn at your own pace. Coursera is a free app on iTunes and Android. It has in app purchases.
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    1 min
  • Countdown to Kickoff: Week 13
    Nov 21 2024
    Looking at week 13 matchups in Texas High School Football matchups.
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    41 mins
  • Things To Do Around DFW: Christmas lights, country concerts, and more
    Nov 21 2024
    It's not even Thanksgiving yet, but Christmas festivities are already popping up all over North Texas. Plus, country artists like Little Big Town, Sugarland, and Kacey Musgraves will be in Dallas-Fort Worth this weekend.
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    2 mins