PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – First responders believe fear could be leading to a decrease in 9-1-1 calls this spring. Plano Fire-Rescue said Tuesday that after a busy January, 9-1-1 calls dropped off, for non-COVID calls as the coronavirus started. The department is now at roughly 700 fewer runs than this time last year. “There is concern…… MORE
WBAP Morning News: It’s North Texas Giving Tuesday!
Many non-profits are being stretched thin for resources during this pandemic, so North Texas Giving Tuesday was created to help them out! Susan Swan Smith, Chief Giving Day Officer, joined the morning show to explain how to help. To donate, click here.… MORE
WBAP Morning News: North Texas Man Pulls 21 Nursing Shifts in NYC To Nurse COVID-19 Patients
North Texas Lawyer and former ER Nurse, Jim Mullen, has just returned from NYC after working nearly two dozen shifts nursing COVID-19 patients back to health. See his full story here.… MORE
WBAP Morning News: Dallas Offering Small Business, Rent, Mortgage Relief
Dallas is offering relief for small businesses, renters and home owners. When they unveiled the website to apply, it quickly shutdown due to high traffic. … MORE
Fort Worth Police Say Suspect is at Large After Attempting to Steal Woman’s Car, Shooting her in Arm
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Fort Worth Police are investigating after they say a woman was shot in the arm after a man attempted to steal her car early Tuesday morning. Officer Daniel Segura with the Fort Worth Police Department said the woman was transported to the hospital and her injuries are non life threatening. Segura said…… MORE