Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Arlington to Distribute Free Masks to Residents
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)-The City of Arlington will distribute thousands of protective face masks to the public for free this week as part of ongoing efforts to fight the spread of COVID-19 and help the ...
Jul 13, 2020
Metroplex Reports Another 5,600+ Jump in COVID-19
(WBAP/KLIF) — Texas confirmed another nearly 5,700 of Coronavirus and 43 additional deaths. The state has over 264,000 cases and more than 3,200 deaths, a 1.3% mortality rate. Of the nearly 35,0...
Jul 13, 2020
Grapevine’s annual GrapeFest Cancelled Due to COVID-19 Concerns
GRAPEVINE (WBAP/KLIF)- The 34th Annual GrapeFest, A Texas Wine Experience has been cancelled due to concerns over COVID-19. "We made the difficult decision to cancel the festival," said Grapevine Conv...
Jul 13, 2020
Equipment at Dallas County COVID-19 Testing Site Stolen
Salvation Army (Facebook) DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The opening of a new walk up COVID-19 testing site in Dallas County was delayed Monday after equipment was stolen overnight. According to Parkland ...
Jul 13, 2020
Texas Supreme Court Dismisses Lawsuit over Texas GOP In-Person Convention
Texas GOP AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The Supreme Court of Texas has dismissed the lawsuit filed by the Republican Party of Texas over the cancelling of its convention. The City of Houston canceled the...
Jul 13, 2020
Washington Redskins Will Get A New Name
Washington, DC (AP) The Washington NFL team is shedding the “Redskins” name effective immediately. The change comes less than two weeks after owner Dan Snyder launched an organizational re...
Jul 13, 2020
Report: Internal CDC Documents Warn Full School Reopening is ‘Highest risk’ for COVID-19 Spread
(Photo by Karam Almasri/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – Internal documents from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned that fully reopening K-12 schools and...
Jul 13, 2020
‘The worst is yet to come’ as Gov. Abbott Warns of Another Lockdown
(WFAA) Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – Gov. Greg Abbott warns if spread of COVID-19 doesn't slow, "The next step would have to be a lockdown.” Abbott comments to Lubbock’s KLBK-TV came as as ne...
Jul 13, 2020
Lynn County Sheriff Dies After Fight with COVID-19
Lynn County Sheriff Abraham Vega LYNN COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- Lynn county sheriff Abraham Vega died Saturday after battling the Coronavirus. Vega was diagnosed with COVID-19 recently and was put on a...
Jul 12, 2020
Dallas County Reports Over 1,100 New COVID-19 Cases on Sunday
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- North Texas COVID-19 numbers rise again. Dallas County on Sunday reported 1,174 new cases of Coronavirus and two deaths. This brings the county total to 33,800 with 451 d...
Jul 12, 2020
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