DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — School boards in multiple North Texas districts have decided to continue to pay employees while schools are shut down to stop the spread of COVID-19. According to CBS districts in Dallas, Fort Worth, Midlothian and Cedar Hill have informed teachers and other employees, including substitutes, salaried, hourly and auxiliary workers that…… MORE
Texas COVID-19: Spreading Across North Texas; Ellis County Reports First Case
Ellis County, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Ellis County has it’s first presumptive positive coronavirus patient A Maypearl woman in her 70s showed signs of the illness after going to a hospital to get tested for a stroke. It’s believed to be a case of community spread, as the patient has no former travel history; she’s isolated…… MORE
Flash Flood Watch
Today, Rain letting up this afternoon, More tonight, 76 / 66, Winds S10-20 Thursday, More Rain and Storms, 78 / 48, Winds SW15-20G Friday, Cloudy, Windy, Cooler, Scattered Light Rain, 56 / 40 Saturday, Cloudy, spotty showers, 57 / 49 Sunday, Spotty showers possible, 61 / 51… MORE
Heavy Rain Makes for a Challenging Morning Commute
Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Heavy rain and thunderstorms is cause major traffic accidents and slow downs for drivers this morning. Be aware of possible ponding on roadways, TxDOT had reports of multiple roadways being affected, including 35E, Interstate 20, Interstate 30, Loop 12, Northwest Highway and State Highways 114 and 183. The best…… MORE
Forth Worth Implements Tougher COVID-19 Restrictions
(WBAP/KLIF) FORT WORTH, TX — Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price has announced tighter restrictions to fight the spread of COVID-19. A day after announcing a limit of 125 patrons at bars and restaurants, Price says beginning Wednesday the city will enact more stringent guidelines, including that all restaurants and bars be restricted to drive-thru, delivery, or…… MORE