DALLAS (AP) — The end of Texas’ mask mandate is giving Lucy Alanis second thoughts about one of her occasional indulgences during the coronavirus pandemic: dining in at restaurants. “I guess I’m a little scared,” said Alanis, 27, a florist in Dallas. Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s repeal of most COVID-19 restrictions — saying it was…… MORE
Chris Krok Show: This Nurse is FED UP!
An exhausted nurse in a local DFW-area hospital has seemingly gone viral criticizing Governor Abbott’s order to end the statewide mask mandate and fully reopen the state, saying on Instagram that she “gives up” and saying that people either “don’t understand or don’t care.” She also used an expletive while saying that people are dying.…… MORE
Chris Krok Show: Would You Call Them ‘Neanderthals’, Joe?
President Biden criticized both Governor Abbott’s and Mississippi’s Governor Tate Reeves’s decisions to fully reopen their states and end their mask mandates, saying Wednesday that “the last thing we need is Neanderthal thinking.” But the great thing about the governor’s orders is that it puts the decision back in the hands of business owners! Chris…… MORE
Grand Prairie, Irving Joint Vaccinations Site Reopens
GRAND PRAIRIE (WBAP/KLIF)- The joint Grand Prairie/Irving COVID-19 vaccination facility at The Theatre at Grand Prairie has reopened March 3 and 4 to administer a shipment of 2,500 first dose Moderna vaccines and 500 second dose Moderna vaccines. Registration and appointment confirmation for the vaccine is required, and individuals must meet the state’s criteria to get an…… MORE
Billy Bob’s Texas No Longer Requiring Masks
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Billy Bob’s Texas in Fort Worth will no longer require guests to wear a mask. Terran Flusche with Billy Bob’s said after the announcement from Governor Greg Abbott and Tarrant County Judge Glen Whitley they decided to update their policies. The country music honkytonk will still follow strict cleaning protocols and lower…… MORE