Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Texas Attorney General Asks State Supreme Court to Chime in on Ballot by Mail
Texas AG Ken Paxton DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The legal battle over mail in voting during the coronavirus pandemic continues in Texas. Several local governments in Texas, including the City of Dallas...
May 14, 2020
Walmart Expands COVID-19 Testing in Dallas County
Walmart DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Walmart will open four additional COVID-19 drive-thru testing sites in Walmart parking lots in Dallas County on Friday. According to Dallas County, the sites are sup...
May 14, 2020
Six Flags Theme Parks to Roll Out Reservation System
Six Flags ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – American theme parks are beginning to assemble plans to reopen after the coronavirus forced many of them to close in March. But, the approach is different acros...
May 14, 2020
USDA Recalls More Than 3,700 Pounds of Ready-to-Eat Pork Products From Arlington Plant
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – Arlington-based Evans Food Group is recalling almost 3,796 pounds of ready-to-eat pork skin products due to misbranding involving a possible allergen. The U.S. Depar...
May 14, 2020
36 Million Americans Have Sought US Unemployment Aid Since Virus Hit
(WFAA) AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – Nearly 3 million laid-off workers applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week as the viral outbreak led more companies to slash jobs even though...
May 14, 2020
Report: Leaked WH COVID-19 Task Force Report Shows Virus Spiking in the Heartland
(Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – As COVID-19 rates have increased in Texas, now over 1000 new cases in the past 5 days, a new unreleased White H...
May 14, 2020
AMBER ALERT: 14-Year Old Willow Sirmans is Missing in Van Zandt County
Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Van Zandt County Sheriff's office has issued an amber alert for 14-year old Willow Sirmans … a white female, 3 feet tall and around 75 pounds. She has strawberry bl...
May 14, 2020
Texas Meatpacking Plants Agrees to COVID-19 Testing
JBS meat packing plant – Facebook photo AMARILLO, Texas (AP) - A meatpacking plant in the Texas Panhandle on Wednesday accepted the state's offer to test employees for the coronavirus as officia...
May 14, 2020
Arlington ISD Announces 2020 Graduation to be held at Cowboys Stadium
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- When the Arlington ISD announced it would hold its 2020 graduation ceremonies at UT Arlington's College Park Center last week, the Texas Education Agency (TEA) had not issued gr...
May 13, 2020
Texas Ramps up COVID-19 Testing at State Prisons
Photo: Federal Bureau of Prisons AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Strike teams are being deployed to Texas prisons to ramp up the number of prisoners tested for COVID-19. The move comes as the number of con...
May 13, 2020
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