Austin (AP) A new study shows more Texas jail and prison inmates and staff have been infected and killed by COVID-19 than those of any other state’s criminal justice system. The report released Monday by the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas said at least 231 inmates and staff died in…… MORE
Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Stephen Love, CEO of the Dallas- Fort Worth Hospital Council is concerned about an uptick in COVID-19 hospitalizations across North Texas As of Monday, almost 17-hundred North Texans were hospitalized with coronavius. Love told WFAA-TV, “This is a very serious situation ” The numbers cover Collin, Dallas, Denton, Tarrant and Grayson counties.…… MORE
BEDFORD (WBAP/KLIF)- The city of Bedford is doing a nation-wide search for it’s next police chief. City Manager Jimmy Stathatos said the city has hired a recruiting firm to help narrow down the list of candidates and then he will select the best fit for the department. “We are very very excited, we know it’s…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Pfizer and BioNTech, bio pharmaceutical companies say their vaccine is more than 90% effective at preventing Covid-19. The announcement came less than a week after an election seen as a referendum on President Donald Trump’s handling of the scourge, which has killed more than 1.2 million people worldwide, including almost a quarter-million in…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – President Trump supporters in North Texas are rallying against projections of Joe Biden as the winner of the Presidential election. “Only the United States Constitution and the Justice system declares who the winner is,” a supporter said. A crowd of people marched outside the Dallas County Elections office on Monday, waving flags…… MORE