AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The University of Texas System Board of Regents unanimously approved plans Monday for the system’s eight UT academic institutions to offer in-person, online and hybrid courses in the fall, while taking numerous and extensive measures to protect the health and safety of students, faculty and staff. According to board, given the changing dynamics…… MORE
MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF) – Face coverings will be required in all McKinney businesses as of Wednesday afternoon as coronavirus cases in North Texas continue to rise. Dallas and Tarrant Counties have both mandated businesses to require all employees and customers to wear masks. But Collin County is yet to issue a mask mandate. McKinney Mayor George…… MORE
(DFW) WBAP/KLIF – Tarrant County reported 263 new Coronavirus cases on Monday. There have been a total of 11,739 COVID-19 cases, 225 people have died and more than 5,000 have recovered in the county. The Dallas County Health Department is reporting 572 additional Covid 19 cases and 1 additional death. The county now has 20,737…… MORE
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court has struck down a Louisiana law regulating abortion clinics, reasserting a commitment to abortion rights over fierce opposition from dissenting conservative justices in the first big abortion case of the Trump era. Chief Justice John Roberts joined with his four more liberal colleagues in ruling that the…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Texas Bar and Nightclub Alliance is taking their grievance over Governor Abbott’s decision to again close bars and reduce restaurant capacity to 50% to court. On Friday, Abbott said he made the decision due to an ongoing spike in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. In a statement posted on the TBNA’s Facebook…… MORE