Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Jack County: Oil Services Company Now Making Safety Apparatus for Frontline COVID-19 Workers
(Reach Wireline logo) Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – In rural Jack County, just northwest of Fort Worth an oil field services company has joined the fight against COVID-19. Chris Payson runs Re...
Apr 09, 2020
Former Texas Rangers Star Indicted by Tarrant County Grand Jury
TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- Former Texas Rangers baseball star Josh Hamilton has been indicted by a Tarrant County grand jury on a felony injury to a child charge. The 38-year old was accused of ...
Apr 09, 2020
Dallas Closes All Parks Easter Weekend
Bachman Lake in Nothwest Dallas. Photograph courtesy of Dallas Parks and Recreation DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- In yet another effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the City of Dallas has decided to ...
Apr 08, 2020
Dallas Nonprofit Connects Healthcare Professionals to Mental Health Resources During COVID-19 Pandemic
Provided by Grant Halliburton Foundation DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- North Texas doctors, nurses and other healthcare workers are working long hours and putting themselves at risk to help others during the CO...
Apr 08, 2020
Child Care Financial Assistance Now Available for COVID-19 Essential Service Workers in Tarrant County
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- As of April 8th, essential service workers in Tarrant County may apply online for financial assistance. This is following the Texas Workforce Commission's (TWC) authorization o...
Apr 08, 2020
WATCH: North Texas Based Corporation Works to Boost Face Mask Production
Photo: Office of Gov. Greg Abbott (WBAP/KLIF) – A North Texas based corporation is ramping up its production of personal protective equipment to assist members of the medical community on the fr...
Apr 08, 2020
Hospital Bed, Ventilator Capacity Remains Steady as COVID-19 Cases Rise
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – More than 2,500 cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the DFW metroplex and at least 50 people have died, but beds and ventilators are still readily available at many loca...
Apr 08, 2020
Will the Coronavirus Crisis Change the Way Kids Learn Forever?
(WFAA) Dallas – Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – E-learning prevails for many school districts around the nation, including the DWF area, as the coronavirus emergency continues. Online learning ki...
Apr 08, 2020
Texas prisoners lock down, make masks to fight coronavirus
DALLAS (AP) - Two Texas prisons have been locked down to slow the spread of the coronavirus, while inmates at other facilities are making masks to fight the pandemic. Nearly 1,000 people have been con...
Apr 08, 2020
President Removes IG Chosen to Oversee Corornavirus Funds; Nominates a WH Lawyer
(Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Washington (WBAP/KLIF) President Donald Trump removed Glenn Fine, the acting inspector general for the Defense Department, from his post. Brian Miller (house.gov) ...
Apr 08, 2020
