(WBAP/KLIF) — COVID-19 has the potential to affect law enforcement in North Texas. As Coronavirus explodes across the United States, an increasing numbers of police officers and civilian law enforcement staff are getting sick. The growing tally raises questions about law enforcement during the pandemic, as well as how departments will manage with the virus…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — The economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to be felt across the United States. Major airlines have experienced a 90% decrease in the number of air travelers, while restaurants have been limited to take-out and delivery service only. One chef in Houston has been forced to close three of his four restaurants,…… MORE
54 COVID-19 Cases at Denton County Assisted Living Center
(WBAP/KLIF) DENTON COUNTY, TX — 54 cases of Coronavirus have been contracted at the Denton State Supported Living Center. Denton County Public Health officials have confirmed 14 new cases of COVID-19. Nine of the new cases are staff members of the facility, while five are elderly residents. 45 of the total reported cases are residents of…… MORE
COVID-19 Sends Fort Worth Herd Out to Pasture
(WBAP/KLIF) — FORT WORTH, TX — Coronavirus has shut down most amusement parks, tourist attractions, and travel destinations across the United States. The COVID-19 pandemic is even effecting tourism at the Fort Worth Stockyards. Visitors have lined the streets for decades to watch longhorn cattle twice daily. However, city orders have canceled the drives for…… MORE
McKinney Mayor Sued For Quarantine Declaration
(WBAP/KLIF) COLLIN COUNTY, TX — Mckinney City Mayor George Fuller is taking heat for implementing a stay-at-home order for residents. Real estate agent Derek Baker filed a lawsuit against the mayor for imposing business restrictions that were stricter than Collin County’s shelter-in-place order. Fuller says he respects Collin county for more lax restrictions than neighboring…… MORE