Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Second COVID-19 Vaccine Clears Major Hurdle
(Photo Illustration by Konstantinos Zilos/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) WASHINGTON (AP) – A U.S. government advisory panel has endorsed a second COVID-19 vaccine. The action Thursday...
Dec 17, 2020
Architecture Firm Selected To Design The New Community Park at Fair Park
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) - Landscape Architectural firm Studio-MLA has been selected to design the new Community Park that will replace over one thousand parking spaces at Fair Park. The new park is the fir...
Dec 17, 2020
Meet the Candidates for Dallas Police Chief
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The hiring process for the next chief of police in Dallas continues. The seven finalists answered questions of the city council this week that aired live on the department&#...
Dec 17, 2020
Texas Virus Cases and Hospitalizations Continue to Rise
DALLAS (AP) - Coronavirus cases and hospitalizations in Texas rose again Wednesday with numbers that signaled a dark holiday season on the way despite early vaccinations providing some comfort that an...
Dec 17, 2020
Texas Among 10 States Suing Google For ‘Anti-Competitive’ Online Ad Sales
DALLAS (AP) – Ten states have brought a lawsuit against Google, accusing the search giant of “anti-competitive conduct” in the online advertising industry including a deal to manipul...
Dec 17, 2020
McKinney City Councilman Steps Down on Technicality
MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF) – The man appointed to replace La’Shadion Shemwell on the McKinney City Council has stepped down on a technicality. Chris Thornton told the council on Monday night tha...
Dec 16, 2020
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Receives Largest Donation Ever
(YMCA) DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) - Christmas came early for a Dallas nonprofit Wednesday as the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas announced the organization has received the largest gift in its history - a $10 mil...
Dec 16, 2020
FDA Approves First Over-the-Counter, Fully At-Home COVID-19 Diagnostic Test
SILVER SPRING, MD (WBAP/KLIF News) - Americans can now take a fully at-home COVID-19 diagnostic test. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the over-the-counter Ellume COVID-19 Home Test Tues...
Dec 16, 2020
McConnell Warns GOP Of Electoral College Brawl in Congress
(Photo by Rod Lamkey-Pool/Getty Images) WASHINGTON (AP) – Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is seeking to shut down any Senate effort to support President Donald Trump’s extended assa...
Dec 16, 2020
North Texas Healthcare Workers Receive First Doses of Covid-19 Vaccine
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Nineteen hospitals in Texas received shipments of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 Vaccine Tuesday. Four hospitals in North Texas began administering the first doses of the vaccine on ...
Dec 15, 2020
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