DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) -A shelter in place, also known as a “stay at home” order, will go into effect Monday night in Dallas County. Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins announced the order Sunday evening. “This order is our best chance to flatten the curve in Dallas County and save as many lives as possible,” Judge Jenkins…… MORE
Governor Gregg Abbott Relaxes Nursing Regulations Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Texas Governor Gregg Abbott issued two executive orders today, both aimed at helping to maximize bed capacity and staff capacity for COVID-19 patients at Texas hospitals. First, Abbott is directed all licensed health care professionals and all licensed health care facilities to postpone all surgeries and procedures that are not medically…… MORE
Dallas County Reports Second COVID-19 Death
DALLAS COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- Dallas County Health and Human Services have reported 36 more positive cases of the Novel Coronavirus. This brings the Dallas County total to 131. In addition to these, the DCHHS have also reported a second COVID-19 related death. The man was in his 80’s and a resident of the city of…… MORE
MISSING PERSON: Dallas Police are Asking for Help
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- Dallas Police are asking for help finding a critically missing person. 34-year- old Brittany Fagan was last seen Saturday, March 21st at around 2pm in the 800 block of Penguin Drive. She is being described as a black female with brown eyes and black hair and is a little over 5 feet…… MORE
Dallas Mayor Hopes to Help Those Effected by COVID-19 Pandemic
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- Restrictions put into place to prevent the spread of COVID-19 have caused an increase in layoffs across Texas. But Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson says the government should provide assistance to those effected by the pandemic. He spoke on WFAA’s Inside Texas Politics, “The government’s mayor is the peoples money its tax money…… MORE