Category Archives: Promo Reel
Governor Orders Business Capacity Reduction
(WBAP/KLIF) — The COVID-19 hospitalization rate in North Texas has officially reached a steady 15% for seven consecutive days, which has triggered mandatory occupancy restrictions. According to ...
Dec 04, 2020
Dallas Mayor has Concerns with Hiring Process in Search for Chief of Police
(DRC) DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson has concerns about the hiring process as the city looks to bring in a new Police Chief. Current Chief of Police, Renee Hall, plans to leave t...
Dec 03, 2020
Dallas County Reports Second Highest COVID-19 Daily Case Count, Hospitalizations on the Rise
(DCHHS) DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County reported its second highest COVID-19 case count since the pandemic began on Thursday with 2,122 new cases and 3 deaths. The county reported 2,183 cases...
Dec 03, 2020
Congress Haggles Over New COVID Relief Bill; Houston Approves $1200 COVID Aid Checks
(Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images) HOUSTON (AP) – The Houston City Council has approved a relief fund that will provide thousands of residents struggling financially during the coronavirus ...
Dec 03, 2020
Fort Worth Announced Plans to Purchase Former Pier 1 Building to turn into New City Hall
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The City of Fort Worth plans to purchase 100 Energy Way, formerly the Pier 1 headquarters located on the west edge of downtown, to be used as the future City Hall. The City is ...
Dec 02, 2020
Governor Abbott Announces Initial COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
(Texas HHS) AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has made an initial allotment of over 1.4 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccines to the State of Texas for the mon...
Dec 02, 2020
3 Texans Could Face Hate Crime Charges in Connection with a 2-State Shooting Rampage
Christopher McDonnell, 28 (Clark County Sheriffs Department) UNDATED (WBAP/KLIF) – Three people from Tyler are in custody in Las Vegas following Thanksgiving Day shootings in the city before the...
Dec 02, 2020
Governor Abbott Endorses Springer in Special Election Runoff
(Gov. Greg Abbott) AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) - A special election runoff in Texas senate District 30 is weeks away and Governor Greg Abbott is getting behind one of the candidates. Senate District 30 include...
Dec 01, 2020
Trump Headed to GA Amid Senate Runoff as Some Republicans Worry About Conspiracy Theories
(Photo by Jessica McGowan/Getty Images) ATLANTA (AP) – Some establishment Republicans are sounding alarms that President Donald Trump’s conspiratorial denials of his own defeat could threa...
Dec 01, 2020
City of Dallas, Local Homeless Shelters, Faith-Based Groups Work to House Unsheltered Homeless during Freezing Overnight Temperatures
Getty Images DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- As temperatures are expected to drop below freezing tonight the City of Dallas, local homeless shelters and churches are making sure thousands of unsheltered homeless ...
Nov 30, 2020
