Chris has a few things that he just CAN’T stand: Airbnb (plus other businesses like that) & crowd funding websites like Gofundme.com. Well Chris has HIS reasons WHY he doesn’t care for them. Chris breaks it down.… MORE
Winter Storms on Top of Pandemic Causes Critical Blood Shortage for North Texas Hospitals
DALLAS (WBAPKLIF)- There’s a critical need for blood donations in North Texas. Linda Goelzer with Carter BloodCare said during the winter storms, they had to close for 4 days which made it even worse. “Our current limited blood supply is a grim result of the weather developments of the past week but this is topping…… MORE
Dallas Nonprofit ‘Our Calling’ Announces Plans to Provide Permanent Housing for the Homeless
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- For over a decade, OurCalling has been serving the most vulnerable, the unsheltered homeless population. Now the faith-based Dallas nonprofit looks to change how these men and women are identified – from “unsheltered homeless population” to “neighbor.” OurCalling announced a $12.6 million capital campaign geared towards purchasing and rehabbing a facility that will transform…… MORE
Research Shows Dallas County Could Reach COVID-19 Herd Immunity by mid-June
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Research shows that Dallas County could achieve herd immunity from COVID-19 as early as this summer. The Parkland Center for Clinical Innovations announced this week that it estimates Dallas County will reach a critical tipping point of COVID-19 “herd immunity” in late-June due to total case recoveries and vaccinations. PCCI forecasts that Dallas County…… MORE
WBAP Morning News: Should Employers Pay for Time Lost Because of Winter Storm?
Several Dallas-area companies are requiring full-time employees to use vacation days if the winter storm made it impossible to work even if the office was closed. That begs the question if employers should be allowed to do that. … MORE