Cook Children’s Medical Center Changes Visitation Policy

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Cook Children’s Medical Center has changed its visitation policy. The new visitation policy affects families with a child admitted to Cook Children’s Medical Center. Two primary caregivers will be able to accompany the patient in the hospital and stay with them in their room while they are an inpatient. Siblings and other visitors…MORE

Governor Abbott, DPS Launch “Operation Lone Star” at Southern Border

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Department of Public Safety launched Operation Lone Star this week to combat the smuggling of people and drugs into Texas. According to the Governor, the operation integrates DPS with the Texas National Guard and deploys air, ground, marine, and tactical border security assets to high threat…MORE

Dallas Mayor Calls for Investigation into why Officer was Left On-Duty after being Named Person of Interest in Two Murders

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson announced on Monday that he is calling on a newly established ethics committee to investigate the decision to leave Dallas Police Officer Bryan Riser on duty after he was named a person of interest in two capital murder cases. According to DPD, Riser was linked to a possible…MORE

CDC: Americans Fully Vaccinated from COVID-19 Can Gather Without Masks

NEW YORK (AP) – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released new guidelines for fully-vaccinated Americans. On Monday, CDC Director Rochelle Walensky said fully-vaccinated Americans can gather with other vaccinated people indoors without wearing a mask or social distancing. She said vaccinated people can come together in the same way with people considered at…MORE