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Visitations Now Allowed at Texas Nursing Homes and Long-Term Care Facilities

Visitations Now Allowed at Texas Nursing Homes and Long-Term Care Facilities

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- Those who have loved ones in nursing homes are receiving some good news. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission announced Thursday they will be allowing limited visitation for nursing facilities and long-term care facilities but their are rules and regulations. For nursing facilities, public visitation is limited to the outdoors. In…MORE

Dallas County Reports Lowest COVID-19 Numbers Since June 1st

Dallas County Reports Lowest COVID-19 Numbers Since June 1st

DALLAS COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- Dallas County continues to see lower numbers of newly reported cases of COVID-19. On Thursday, the county reported reported 230 new cases of the virus, marking its 12th straight day of reporting less than 1,000 cases as well as its lowest number since June 1st. County health officials also reported 10…MORE

Governor Abbott Holds Dallas Roundtable on Upcoming Flu Season

Governor Abbott Holds Dallas Roundtable on Upcoming Flu Season

DALLAS – Governor Greg Abbott held a roundtable discussion on Thursday at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas on Texas’ approach to flu season as the state and the country continue to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. The Governor was joined by medical experts, state legislators, and state agency leaders for the roundtable.…MORE

Army Secretary Speaks From Fort Hood Following the Deaths of Four Soldiers

Army Secretary Speaks From Fort Hood Following the Deaths of Four Soldiers

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — The Secretary of the Army made a visit to Fort Hood Thursday to address the recent deaths of several U.S. soldiers. Sec. Ryan McCarthy hosted the news conference where he addressed the death of Spc. Vanessa Guillen and other recent events that have upended the base. Four Fort Hood soldiers have been…MORE

New York Attorney General Seeks to Dissolve NRA

New York Attorney General Seeks to Dissolve NRA

Associated Press New York’s attorney general is suing the National Rifle Association, seeking to put the powerful gun advocacy organization out of business over allegations that high-ranking executives diverted millions of dollars for personal benefit. The lawsuit filed Thursday by Attorney General Letitia James followed an 18-month investigation into the NRA, which is a nonprofit…MORE