PLANO (WBAP/KLIF)- If you’re planning an international trip soon, you may want to double check to see if your passport is valid. Over 3 months is what the State Department is saying it will take to get a U.S. passport due to extreme backlogs and increased desire to travel in the wake of the pandemic.…… MORE
Deadly fungus Spreading in Dallas Hospitals
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Evidence of an untreatable fungus has spread to two Dallas-area hospitals. According to U.S. health officials a cluster of 22 patients have the fungus and two were resistant to all three major classes of antifungal medications. Both those patients died. The fungus is said to be a harmful form of yeast that…… MORE
Site of Plano Home Explosion Remains Active Investigation Scene
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – It’s not your ordinary week on Cleveland Drive in Plano. “I mean helicopters have been here overnight and their trying to get all the wreckage cleared,” said John Farley who lives several houses down from the home that exploded. “It’s just the recovery process.” Plano Fire-Rescue initially said that the explosion was…… MORE
NFL Teams Face Potential Forfeits for COVID-19 Outbreaks
(AP) – The NFL has informed teams they could potentially forfeit a game due to a COVID-19 outbreak among non-vaccinated players and players on both teams wouldn’t get paid that week. Commissioner Roger Goodell said Thursday in a memo sent to clubs that was obtained by The Associated Press that the league doesn’t anticipate adding…… MORE
North Texas Police, Good Samaritans Rescue Woman From Burning Car
BEDFORD (WBAP/KLIF News) – Two North Texas police officers and a few Good Samaritans helped save a woman’s life this week. Bedford Police said the woman who had suffered a medical emergency was trapped inside a burning vehicle after she’d crashed her car into a tree along Central Drive on Sunday. North Richland Hills Police…… MORE