DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- The Dallas Life Homeless Shelter has been hit hard by COVID-19, now that 17 people staying their tested positive for the virus Friday morning. “We would have to assume almost everyone has been exposed, and certainly do additional testing if they develop symptoms,” said Dallas County Health and Human Services Director Dr.…… MORE
Rashard Higgins and Malik Jefferson Collecting Food for Mesquite Students Sunday.
DALLAS – WBAP/KLIF – Concerned about Mesquite Independent School District students having enough food to make it through the rest of the school season without classes or the meals that come with them, Malik Jefferson and Rashard Higgins will be at Mesquite’s Lake Pointe Church, Town East Campus this Sunday, collecting non perishable food donations…… MORE
More COVID-19 Testing Sites Coming to North Texas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- North Texas will soon have the capability to test more people for COVID-19. Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins says in about a week, Walgreens will open two North Texas testing sites. One will be at 2060 S Buckner Blvd in Dallas and the other on 8600 Camp Bowie West in Fort Worth. “Once…… MORE
Dallas County Commissioners Vote to Limit Order on Face Coverings
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas County order requiring face coverings won’t be punishable by law if violated following a heated emergency meeting of the Commissioners Court on Friday. Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins is requiring that face coverings be worn in all Dallas County stores and businesses. The order initially allowed for fines and possible…… MORE
North Texans Asked to “Make Good Choices” as Coronavirus Peak Could be Nearing
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – According to medical experts, DFW could be nearing its peak as the number of coronavirus cases continues to rise. Dallas County Health and Human Services reported 124 additional positive cases on Friday, bringing the total case count in Dallas County to 2,190. Five additional deaths were reported in Dallas County, including a Dallas woman…… MORE