Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Almost a Quarter of Texas COVID-19 Cases in Metroplex
(WBAP/KLIF) — Almost a quarter of the Coronavirus cases in Texas are in the Metroplex. North Texas is nearing 77,000 cases of COVID-19 with 952 fatalities. Dallas county has over 43,000 cases wi...
Jul 22, 2020
Trump Says Virus in US Will Get Worse Before it Gets Better
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump sought to paint a rosier picture of the coronavirus for the nation Tuesday but conceded the pandemic is likely to get worse for a time as he revived his daily ...
Jul 21, 2020
WATCH: Senator Cornyn Praises Texans’ Feedback as Senate Debates Next Relief Bill
Senator John Cornyn WASHINGTON D.C. (WBAP/KLIF) – U.S. Senator John Cornyn spoke on the Senate floor this week about importance of feedback he received from Texans during the State Work Period. ...
Jul 21, 2020
Some Texas Schools to Begin Fall Sports Sooner than Others
UIL DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – As COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continue to surge in some of Texas’ most populated cities, the state is pushing back the start of fall sports for its bigges...
Jul 21, 2020
Tarrant County Issues Order to Postpone In-Person Learning Until Sept. 28 for Public Schools
GETTY IMAGE TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF)- The Tarrant County Health Department is ordering only online classes to be held until September 28th due to the ongoing spread of COVID-19. It’s a joint o...
Jul 21, 2020
American Airlines Unveils Touchless Kiosks
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth based American Airlines is introducing new touchless kiosks for checking bags if you’re flying alone. Now, you can print your bag tags without touching ...
Jul 21, 2020
4,000 Covid Deaths in Texas, but Houston is Leveling Off
Photo courtesy WFAA AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas surpassed 4,000 deaths in the coronavirus pandemic Monday but officials in Houston, one of the hardest-hit cities in the U.S., say they are cautiously op...
Jul 21, 2020
COVID-19 is Raging in a Fort Worth Women’s Prison
Fort Worth (WBAP?KLIF) – The Bureau of Prisons reports more than 500 women at the Carswell Federal Medical Prison in Fort Worth have tested positive for COVID-19. That’s close to half of t...
Jul 21, 2020
President Congratulates Allen West on Becoming Texas’ Party Chief
Austin (AP) – President Donald Trump is congratulating former Florida Congressman Allen West on becoming the new chair of the Republican Party of Texas. West won the post early Monday during a t...
Jul 21, 2020
FWISD Releases Plan, Guidance for In-Person Classes Starting August
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- As Dallas County announced in-person learning will be postponed until September 8th, the Fort Worth ISD releases a plan and guidance for in-person classes starting August. The ...
Jul 20, 2020
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