Coronavirus Fears Shock The Travel Industry; Airlines Predicts $113B in Losses

Singapore/AP  (WBAP/KIF) – With more and more people canceling travel plans over coronavirus concerns, airlines could lose $113 billion dollars, according an airline industry group. That’s a monumental increase from an estimate two weeks ago when the International Air Transport Association said losses would be about $30 billion. The decline in bookings has led to…MORE

Long Lines on Super Tuesday Cause Frustration

TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- Long lines and frustration grew on Super Tuesday due to voting machines being divided up by political party, a decision that was made by the political parties themselves. This particularly effected democratic voters. Just over 1700 machines were set aside for Republican voters while a little over 1000 were set aside…MORE

Nice Weekend…mostly

Today, Sunny, 70 / 40, Winds NW5-10 Friday, Sunny, 65 / 43 Saturday, PtCldy, 66 / 50 Sunday, Cloudy, Windy, Humid, 67 / 60, Winds S15-20 Monday, Rainy, 75 / 55MORE

Dallas County Lab Will Soon Test For Coronavirus

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) –  Dallas County Health and Human Services now has the first lab in Texas that can test for the coronavirus.  In a news release issued Wednesday, DCHHS said it has been working with partners at the state and federal levels to bring the capability to the Local Response Network laboratory. County Judge Clay…MORE

Houston Man Is First Texas Coronavirus Patient

ROSENBERG, Texas (AP) — A 70-year-old man has become the first Texan to have a positive test result for the new coronavirus outside of persons repatriated from abroad under quarantine, Texas health officials announced Wednesday. The patient is a resident of a Houston suburb in Fort Bend County who had just returned from travel abroad,…MORE