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Fort Worth Extends Mask Mandate Into March of 2021

Fort Worth Extends Mask Mandate Into March of 2021

(WBAP/KLIF) —  The city of Fort Worth, Tuesday, mirrored a Tarrant county decision regarding COVID-19 restrictions. The Fort Worth City Council, Tuesday, approved extending the city’s mask mandate through March 2nd of 2021. The decision is similar to the Tarrant County Commissioners Court vote last week to mandate masks through the end of February. Fort…MORE

First Non-Stop International Plane Departs from Fort Worth Alliance Airport

First Non-Stop International Plane Departs from Fort Worth Alliance Airport

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- India’s first-ever government plane, for flying dignitaries, recently flew non-stop from Fort Worth Alliance Airport to New Delhi, India. Tom Harris, President of Alliance Air Services says the plane covered roughly 8,000 miles in just over 15 hours and it was made possible by the airport’s milestone runway extension. “The extended runway…MORE

Governor Announces Hewlett Packard Enterprise Global Headquarters Relocation to Texas

Governor Announces Hewlett Packard Enterprise Global Headquarters Relocation to Texas

AUSTIN – Another major corporation is expected to relocate to Texas. Governor Greg Abbott announced on Monday that Hewlett Packard Enterprise will move its global headquarters to Spring, Texas from San Jose, California. The headquarters will be located in a new state-of-the-art campus that will open in early 2022, building upon the company’s established presence…MORE

Barr: No Evidence of Fraud that would Change Election Outcome

Barr: No Evidence of Fraud that would Change Election Outcome

WASHINGTON (AP) – Attorney General William Barr said Tuesday that the Justice Department has not uncovered evidence of widespread voter fraud and has seen nothing that would change the outcome of the 2020 presidential election. In an interview with The Associated Press, Barr said U.S. attorneys and FBI agents have been working diligently to follow…MORE

Rapid COVID-19 Tests Available to Richardson ISD Students During School

Rapid COVID-19 Tests Available to Richardson ISD Students During School

RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF) – Rapid COVID-19 testing is now available for Richardson ISD students. The school district is participating in a state of Texas program that provides a limited number of rapid antigen screening tests to participating districts. The in-school screening program began Tuesday and is available to employees and students who develop COVID-19 symptoms while…MORE