(WBAP/KLIF) — Federal immigration officials say 11 detainees at a South Texas family detention center have tested positive for the Coronavirus. The outbreak was reported at the center near Karnes City, about 50 miles southeast of San Antonio. According to a federal court monitor says all of the center’s detainees were tested for COVID–19, Monday.…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Seven people were killed and three others injured in a gruesome car crash in a Texas border city, Thursday. The vehicle was being pursued by the Border Patrol when it smashed into a building. El Paso Police Seargent Robert Gomez says the victims were all occupants of a four-door vehicle when it crashed…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Although Texas has nearly 132,000 cases of COVID-19, less than half of a percent (.00455) of the state’s 29-million people have tested positive. Dallas county’s Coronavirus infection rate is at point-seven-percent (.00703) of its population, as almost 19,000 are confirmed to have the disease. Although COVID-19 is spreading fear throughout the world, the…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — The Metroplex saw another day of over a thousand new cases of COVID-19. The new hot spot for the Coronavirus seems to be Tarrant county, where 517 new positive tests were confirmed, Thursday. that brought the state’s third largest county to over 10,300 cases. Dallas county reported another 403 infected residents for over…… MORE
Irving (AP) – Chuck E Cheese is filing for bankruptcy protection. The 43-year-old chain, which drew kids with pizza, video games and a singing mouse mascot, was struggling even before the coronavirus pandemic. But it said the prolonged closure of many venues due to virus restrictions led to Thursday’s Chapter 11 filing. Irving, Texas-based CEC…… MORE