Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Several Companies Are Hiring Amid the COVID-19 Emergency
Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Amid the coronavirus pandemic, hundreds of thousands of Texans are out of work, but there are a number of essential business that are hiring. This list was compil...
Mar 30, 2020
Dallas County Issues New Nursing Home Rules
DALLAS COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- The Coronavirus continues to spread across Dallas County and particular hot spots include local nursing homes. Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins has put into place new m...
Mar 29, 2020
Governor Abbott Expands Travel Quarantines to Protect Public Safety
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued an Executive Order Sunday expanding mandated quarantined for people traveling to Texas from areas with a high volume of COVID-19 cases. The...
Mar 29, 2020
Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center to Serve as Temporary Healthcare Facility
Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Facebook DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The State of Texas plans to open its first makeshift hospital to combat potential overflow at hospitals as COVID-19 continues...
Mar 29, 2020
Fort Worth Police Officers Test Positive for COVID-19
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- The Fort Worth Police department has confirmed that two officers have tested positive for COVID-19. The two officers work in the same unit and have been in limited contact...
Mar 29, 2020
City of Dallas Making Sounds to Close Parks and Trails; Social Distancing Issues
DALLAS – WBAP/KLIF – Dallas Parks and Recreation officials say Dallas parks and trails are overcrowded despite social distancing rules being in effect. Dallas officials say the most crowde...
Mar 29, 2020
Texas’ proposed bullet train may be delayed by the Covid-19 pandemic
Dallas (WBASP/KLIF) – Progress on the proposed bullet train between Dallas and Houston is now uncertain because of the coronavirus worldwide outbreak. Just a few weeks ago developers were saying...
Mar 29, 2020
Collin County Reporting 31 New Cases of Coronavirus in the Last 24 Hours
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – North Texas’ Collin County has confirmed 31 new cases of Coronavirus in the last 24 hours. That brings the total to 118 confirmed positive cases in Collin County....
Mar 28, 2020
Texas; North Texas Covid 19 Cases Climb Again
NORTH TEXAS – WBAP/KLIF – Texas cases of Covid 19 continued to climb Saturday, with Dallas County officials reporting 72 new cases and two deaths for a total of 439 cases, 9 deaths ...
Mar 28, 2020
Planned Parenthood Reportedly Suing Texas Over Banning Abortions During COVID-19 Outbreak
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Planned Parenthood is joining other abortion providers in suing Texas over moving to ban abortions during the coronavirus outbreak. The federal lawsuit filed Tuesday in Aust...
Mar 28, 2020
