Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Texas Motor Speedway to Resume COVID-19 Vaccine Shots; Appointments Required
(WFAA) Denton County, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – After shutting down for several days last week, the Texas Motor Speedway COVID-19 vaccine hub will reopen tomorrow for second dose shots. Denton County hea...
Feb 23, 2021
Water Distribiution Locations Remain Open in Fort Worth as Hundreds Experience Water Issues, Burst Pipes
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Residents in west Fort Worth are no longer affected by boil water notices. Other customers might be experiencing water shutoffs because of water main breaks and repairs. All lo...
Feb 22, 2021
Nine Arlington ISD Buildings Remain Closed Following Severe Weather
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Following a rash of winter storms last week, Arlington ISD has had to close nine buildings. The nine locations in the Arlington ISD include: High Schools - Lamar, Martin and...
Feb 22, 2021
North Texas Food Bank to Host Mobile Food Pantries This Week
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – As thousands of North Texans are still struggling in the aftermath of last week’s severe winter storm and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, non-profits and food...
Feb 22, 2021
Trump to Speak at CPAC as One GOP Governor Distances Himself From the Former President
(Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images) Arkansas-AP (WBAP/KLIF) – Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Sunday he will not back Donald Trump if the former president runs for the White House in 2024,...
Feb 22, 2021
Lawsuits Mount Against ERCOT Amid Mass Power Failures, But is it Immune From Responsibility?
Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – Lawsuits are mounting against ERCOT and local power companies after massive outages during last week’s record cold snap. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas and E...
Feb 22, 2021
Hospitals Confront Water Shortages in Winter Storm Aftermath
HOUSTON (AP) - Hospitals across the South are dealing with water shortages in the wake of a devastating winter storm as the region carried on with recovery efforts and the weather offered a balmy resp...
Feb 22, 2021
COVID-19 Hospitalizations In TX Drop To Lowest Level Since November
Courtesy: WFAA AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Data from state health officials shows that hospitalizations in Texas due to the coronavirus have dropped to their lowest level since mid-November. The Texas ...
Feb 22, 2021
Arlington Schools to Close Temporarily for Repairs
(Arlington, TX) – The Arlington Independent School District is closing 26 locations Monday and Tuesday, and plans to resume instruction remotely on Wednesday and open up as many schools as possi...
Feb 21, 2021
70 Deaths Nationwide Attributed To Winter Freeze
Dallas (AP) – With the snow and ice clearing in Texas after days of unusual cold, authorities are finding the bodies of people who likely froze to death as they struggled to stay warm after elec...
Feb 21, 2021
