Joe Biden has announced that he plans to introduce a $2T stimulus plan once he takes office. It will include a $1,400 check for Americans, but several other non-COVID items…… MORE
American Red Cross Partners with NFL to Urge Residents to Donate Blood, Plasma
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The American Red Cross is in need of blood and has partnered with the National Football League to encourage North Texans to donate blood and plasma. The organization’s Krystal Smith said donations typically decline during winter but the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the issue. “With the rise and COVID cases…… MORE
Texas Passes 1 Million Mark for Vaccine Doses Given
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas has distributed more than 1 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, Gov. Greg Abbott announced Thursday, as the state ramps up mass vaccination efforts while hospitals grapple with record numbers of patients. The nation’s second-most populous state with nearly 30 million people has increased shot efforts in recent days by…… MORE
Some DISD Students May Soon Have A Longer School Year
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Independent School District is trying to find a way to help students who aren’t doing well with the on-line learning imposed on them by the coronavirus pandemic. DISD’s Board of Trustees considered three alternate school calendars during Thursday night’s meeting. Two of them would extend the school year for five…… MORE
Gusty with Fire Danger Today, Stormy next Tuesday
Today, Very Windy FIre Danger, 54 / 31, Winds NW15-35G Saturday, Mostly Sunny and Mild, 56 / 34 Sunday, Mostly Sunny, 59 / 37 MLK Day, Sunny, Windy, Humid, 64 / 50, Winds S15-30G Tuesday, Rain and Tstorms, 60 / 45… MORE