(WBAP/KLIF) — Dallas County will receive a federal grant of almost $1.4-million to combat the spread of HIV in Texas. Senator John Cornyn made the announcement Wednesday. Cornyn’s office commends the Trump administration for prioritizing the health of Texans and credits Dallas County for securing the funds to fight the deadly disease. The funding comes…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) FORT WORTH, TX — Three Panther Island flood control project bridges are still under construction…nearly three years behind schedule. The three bridges originally set for completion in 2018 will likely begin service in 2021. Fort Worth Star-Telegram’s Bud Kennedy says engineering is a big hold-up. Engineers had to redesign the bridges to support the…… MORE
(CNN) Fourteen passengers aboard US chartered flights evacuating Americans and their families from the Diamond Princess cruise ship have tested positive for novel coronavirus, according to a joint statement from the US Departments of State and Health and Human Services. The passengers are among the more than 300 people removed from the ship, which is docked off…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) DALLAS, TX — An activist group concerned about the safety of child vaccination demonstrated in downtown Dallas, Saturday. Child inoculations have long been used to prevent debilitating diseases from harming society. However, hundreds of thousands of children have experienced severe side affects from those vaccinations. Lee Wilcox with “V is for Vaccine” says parents…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) A 5 year old was accidentally shot by an older sibling earlier tonight in Dallas. The incident occurred around 6:30 PM Friday night in the 1800 block of Stella Avenue in Oak Cliff. The child was found by police with a gunshot wound in the back. According to reports, the children were playing…… MORE