US to recommend COVID vaccine boosters at 8 months

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health experts are expected to recommend COVID-19 vaccine boosters for all Americans, regardless of age, eight months after they received their second dose of the shot, to ensure lasting protection against the coronavirus as the delta variant spreads across the country. Federal health officials have been actively looking at whether extra…MORE

State Health Officials Ask FEMA for 5 Mobile Morgues

Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – After a review of COVID fatalities caused by the latest delta variant triggered surge of covid-19 cases hospitalization and deaths, the Texas Department of State Health services has requested five mortuary trailers. DSHS made the request to FEMA on August 4th and told CBS-Austin that is “a normal part of preparedness to…MORE

Rainy through Thursday. Hotter through the Weekend.

Today, Mostly Cloudy, Humid, Widely Scattered Showers and Storms any time, esp. P.M. 91 (96) / 77 Wednesday, Cloudy, Humid, Scatterend P.M. Showers and Storms, ending by dark, 90 (96) / 78 Thursday, Mostly Cloudy, Breezy, Muggy, More P.M. Showers and Storms, 89 (99) / 78, Winds S10-20 Friday, PtCldy, Windy, Humid, 93 (101) /…MORE

Former President Bush Expresses ‘Deep Sadness’ Over Taliban Takeover of Afghanistan

Houston (WBAP/KLIF) – Former President George W. Bush, who ordered the invasion of Afghanistan in 2001, issued a statement about the events unfolding in the country: “Laura and I have been watching the tragic events unfolding in Afghanistan with deep sadness. Our hearts are heavy for both the Afghan people who have suffered so much and…MORE