Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
North Texas Gyms Prepare for a Monday Reopening
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Gyms in Texas are preparing to reopen tomorrow under a list of guidelines from the state. It’s part of the Governor’s phased reopening plan. Months have gone by ...
May 15, 2020
South Dallas Residents to Have Access to Mobile COVID-19 Testing and Other Amenities
Terrence Maiden DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Residents living in the southern sector of Dallas will now have access to COVID-19 testing. Friday, the city of Dallas rolled out mobile testing to bring testing op...
May 15, 2020
Former Fort Worth Police Chief Wins State Office of Administrative Hearing Round
FORT WORTH – WBAP/KLIF – The State Office of Administrative hearings has issued an opinion that although former Fort Worth Police Chief Joel Fitzgerald Sr. was terminated with a general di...
May 15, 2020
Fort Worth Public Library Launches Curbside Pickup Next Week
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Although the Fort Worth Public Library remains closed due to COVID-19, residents will soon have access to its treasure trove of books. Curbside pickup service will ...
May 15, 2020
HHS Whistleblower: ‘Darkest Winter in Modern History’ if COVID-19 is Not Reigned In
(Photo by Greg Nash-Pool/Getty Images) Washington (Westwood One) – A federal government whistleblower, who raised concerns about the nation’s preparedness and response to the coronavirus p...
May 15, 2020
AMBER ALERT CANCELED: Van Zandt County Teen Found Safe in Kentucky; Alleged Captor Arrested
Van Zandt County (WBAP/KLIF) – There was good news out of Van Zandt County overnight. Captain Tim Scharffenburg with the sheriff’s department announced that 14-year old Willow Sirmans, the...
May 15, 2020
Tensions Rise as Texas Governor Plans to Lift More Rules
Photo courtesy WFAA AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Two weeks into the reopening of Texas, coronavirus cases are climbing. New outbreaks still crop up. And at Guero's Taco Bar in Austin, which offers the occasio...
May 15, 2020
North Texas Company Warned U.S. Officials of PPE Shortage in 2006
(WBAP/KLIF) — For 13 years a North Texas company has sounded the alarm of a possible PPE shortage. Prestige Ameritech’s Michael Bowen warned capital hill about a possible shortage of N-95 ...
May 15, 2020
Dallas Signs Contract with Wello to Install Temperature Taking Machines in City Buildings
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- An Addison-based company signed a contract with the City of Dallas to have it’s machines installed inside city buildings to limit the spread of COVID-19. The WelloStation dev...
May 14, 2020
Texas Gas Prices are Climbing Back Up
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- North Texans can expect to pay a little more for gas as fuel prices begin to climb back up. The statewide gas price average in Texas is $1.54 for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel,...
May 14, 2020
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