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Dallas County Commissioners Declare Racism as Public Health Crisis
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas County Commissioners Court voted on Tuesday to declaration racism a public health crisis in Dallas County. Commissioner John Wiley Price outlined ten steps the co...
Jun 16, 2020
Two More Teens Charged in North Dallas Woman’s Murder on Memorial Day
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – There are new developments in the murder of a North Dallas woman shot to death in her driveway on Memorial Day. Dallas Police arrested two more teens in connection to L...
Jun 16, 2020
13-Year Old North Texas Boy Reels in Huge Tiger Shark in Port Aransas
Port Aransas, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A a young teenage fisherman from Weatherford made the catch of a lifetime in Port Aransas off the Corpus Cristi coast. 13-year old Micah Harless got an assist from...
Jun 16, 2020
Steroid Shows Promise In Helping Improve Covid-19 Survival
(AP) – Researchers in England say they have the first evidence that a drug can improve survival from COVID-19. A steroid called dexamethasone reduced deaths by up to one third in severely ill ho...
Jun 16, 2020
House Demands COVID19 Loan Info from Treasury, Mnuchin Says ‘They don’t have to be public’
(Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – The House subcommittee investigating billions of dollars in coronavirus aid is demanding that the Trump administration...
Jun 16, 2020
Governor Abbott Takes Aim at 20-29 Year Olds Amid COVID-19
(WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- Texas has seen a sharp increase in COVID-19 cases throughout the month of June. But Governor Greg Abbott told KRGV-TV there has been particularly large increase in confirmed cases fo...
Jun 15, 2020
Frisco to Hold Race Relations and Policing Town Hall Monday Night
FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- After weeks of continues protest against racial injustice and police brutality the city of Frisco will be holding a town hall to discuss race relations and policing tonight at...
Jun 15, 2020
Red Cross Now Testing All Blood Donations for COVID-19 Antibodies
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) - Beginning Monday, the American Red Cross will be testing all blood donations for COVID-19 antibodies, providing donors insight into whether they have been exposed to this coronavi...
Jun 15, 2020
Monday June 15th is the Last Day to Register for July Run-off Elections
TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- Monday, June 15th is the last day to register for run-off elections taking place on July 14th. These elections were originally supposed to be held May 2nd but Governor Greg Abb...
Jun 15, 2020
Senator John Cornyn Supports Study that looks into Renaming Military Bases named for Confederate Leaders
Getty Images DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- After initially resisting the idea of renaming military bases named after confederate leaders, U.S. Senator John Cornyn said he is now more open to the idea. Cornyn an...
Jun 15, 2020
