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700 Airline Workers Positive for COVID-19
(WBAP/KLIF) — More than 700 North Texas airline employees are positive for Coronavirus. Southwest flight attendants union leader Lynn Montgomery says attendants need proper equipment and planes ...
Apr 07, 2020
Two Tarrant County Detectives Recovered from COVID-19, Donate Plasma to Help Cure Other Patients
TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF)- Two Tarrant County Detectives have recovered from COVID-19 and plan to donate plasma to help others. Detective Jerry Brown and Detective Mark Smith say they both had mild s...
Apr 07, 2020
Two North Texans Jailed for Threatening to Intentionally Spread the Coronavirus
(WBAP/KLIF) – Two North Texans are being held responsible for threatening to intentionally spread the coronavirus. According to Grapevine Police, 27-year-old Jonathan Dechoudens was arrested for...
Apr 07, 2020
Loads of Hope: Tide Cleaners Offers Free Laundry Services for First Responders, Medical Personnel in Dallas County
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Dallas medical personnel, police officers, firefighters and their immediate family can locate a nearby Tide Cleaners and get their personal clothes washed and dry cleaned for free....
Apr 07, 2020
Dallas, Tarrant Counties Report Additional COVID-19 Deaths
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – More than 2,300 cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in the DFW metroplex with well over 40 deaths, as of Tuesday afternoon. Dallas County Health and Human Services reported 106...
Apr 07, 2020
FEMA Denies Federal Funds Request for Dallas Tornado Recovery, Governor Appeals
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Governor’s office is working with the City of Dallas to appeal a FEMA decision to deny federal disaster money related to last year’s string of damaging...
Apr 07, 2020
HHS Watchdog: Significant Challenges to Hospital COVID-19 Response; Trump Says, “It’s just wrong”
(Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) CNN (WBAP/KLIF) – President Trump and the White House Coronavirus Task Force updated the nation on continued efforts to respond to the pandemic. The deba...
Apr 07, 2020
Nursing home patients trying unproven virus drug in Texas
Search AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says about 30 nursing home residents near Houston who tested positive for the coronavirus are receiving treatment with an anti-malaria drug not yet o...
Apr 07, 2020
New Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing Options Available to Tarrant County Residents
(Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images) Tarrant County, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Tarrant County has four new coronavirus drive-through test sites for residents. They’re operated by urgent care...
Apr 07, 2020
Minnie’s Food Pantry In Plano With An Urgent Call For Help Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – As the Easter holiday approaches, Minnie’s Food Pantry’ in Plano is asking for the public’s help during the coronavirus pandemic. Founder Cheryl Jacks...
Apr 06, 2020
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