West Nile Virus Positive Mosquito Pool Found in Tarrant County

TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- Amid the Coronavirus pandemic, Tarrant County is attempting the prevent another illness that usually pops up in April, the West Nile Virus. Tarrant County Public Health officials on Friday confirmed they had collected the first positive West Nile Virus mosquito sample, which was found in a unincorporated area of north west…MORE

Dallas Salon Issued Cease and Desist Order for Opening During Pandemic

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas salon opened Friday for haircuts and nail care despite state and county coronavirus restrictions preventing it from operating. Shelley Luther is the owner of Salon A La Mode in North Dallas and said Friday she reopened because her business is desperate to survive after being shut down for over a month.…MORE

OfficersInvestigate Officer Involved Shooting at Denton Buc-ee’s

DENTON (WBAP/KLIF)- The Denton County Sheriff’s Office received information about a person wanted for Aggravated Assault, Serious Bodily Injury with a Deadly Weapon – Family Violence out of the Fort Worth Police Department. Denton Sheriffs Deputies say the suspect, Marlon Bonds, had shot his girlfriend Thursday April 23, 2020 in Fort Worth and threatened to…MORE

Dallas Police Crime Stoppers Offers up to $5,000 for Information in a Shooting Homicide

DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police are asking for the public’s help with information that will help them to find the person or persons responsible for the shooting death of a man in the parking lot of an apartment complex on South Buckner Boulevard late Thursday night.   Police indicate the shooting at the Bella Vista…MORE

Two University of Texas Students Create Website to Track Store Inventories Amid COVID-19

PLANO (WBAP/KLIF)- Two University of Texas students from the Dallas area created a website to help people track store inventory amid the Coronavirus Pandemic. Rithwik Pattikonda and Darshan Bhatta, a sophomore and freshman studying Computer Science at UT Austin launched Instok.org to help users find high demand items in nearby stores. “When we came back…MORE