Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – After a successful pilot launch of free COVID-19 saliva testing in Fort Worth, the program is being expanded. In a news release Fort Worth Fire Department spokesman Mike Drivdahl said the pilot program was “exceedingly successful.” The city tested over 13-hundred Tarrant County residents at JP Elder Middle School in Fort…… MORE
Weatherford, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – In Parker County, a protest calling for the removal of a statue honoring Confederate soldiers in front of the Parker County courthouse turned violent. Demonstrators in Weatherford were met by hundreds of counter-protesters Saturday. A group of Parker County Progressives dubbed ‘Enough is Enough‘ had marched from a city park to…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – The White House says President Donald Trump will shift his focus to American energy dominance when he stops in Texas later this week on a visit that will include his first tour of an oil rig. Trump is visiting Double Eagle Energy in Midland, Texas, on Wednesday. The White House says the…… MORE
TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- North Texas sees another rise in COVID-19 case numbers. Dallas County on Sunday reported 800 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death. This brings the county total to 46,800 with 605 deaths. Dallas hospitals continue to fill up with over 4000 of the nearly 6,000 total available beds being occupied and…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- The Texas Rangers’ season didn’t start off the season as planned. The Rangers dropped their opening series for the first time since 2018 after losing to the Colorado Rockies Sunday afternoon 5 to 2. Left fielder Joey Gallo hit the first home run at the new Globe Life Field after driving the…… MORE