DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – According to Dallas County leaders, the county and the City of Dallas are canceling a contract with the company operating the COVID-19 testing site at Eastfield College. Washington-based Honu Management Group was audited by the City of Dallas earlier this month following complaints about the timeliness of its test results. According to…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Governor Greg Abbott is proposing legislation that would deter cities from de-funding its police departments. Governor Greg Abbott, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, and Speaker Dennis Bonnen held a press conference in Fort Worth where they announced the proposal. With this proposal, any city that de-funds its police department will have its property…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – Texas has become the fourth state to surpass 10,000 COVID-19 deaths. On Monday, The Texas Department of State Health Services reported 51 new deaths along with more than 2700 cases. About four out of five of the deaths occurred since June 1st when Texas was in the beginning stages of one…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Conference for Women and Texas Restaurant Association have launched a new initiative to award more than $150,000 in grants to women-owned restaurants across Texas. The Texas Conference for Women will donate the grant funds to the Texas Restaurant Association’s Texas Restaurant Relief Fund, in an effort to assist women in…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – In what’s seen as another COVID-related set back for the airline industry, Fort Worth based American Airlines’ planned new Terminal-F at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport has been put on hold. Airport officials postponed the planned 24-gate facility “indefinitely” because of the drastic drop in air travel, according to thepointsguy.com. Construction of a…… MORE