Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Trump Considers the Economic Impact of Shutdown as Backlash Grows
(Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Westwood One (WBAP/KLIF) – President Trump’s push to get the U.S. economy back on a fast track is expected to front and center today, even when some ex...
Mar 24, 2020
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Suggests Seniors Like Him Are Willing to Die to Get the Economy Moving
Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick agrees with President Trump who believes that the economy needs to get moving again, even in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. Duri...
Mar 24, 2020
Flight Attendants at North Texas Airlines Allowed to Wear Face Masks
(WBAP/KLIF) — Flight attendants with two North Texas airlines are cleared to protect themselves from Coronavirus Southwest and American airlines gave the “green light” to allow fligh...
Mar 23, 2020
10 New Coronavirus Cases in Tarrant County
(WBAP/KLIF) TARRANT COUNTY — Tarrant County has confirmed 10 new COVID-19 cases. A total of 57 cases are now confirmed in the state’s third largest county. However, Tarrant County Judge Gl...
Mar 23, 2020
Two Additional Coronavirus Deaths Reported in North Texas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The coronavirus death toll in North Texas continues to rise. Dallas County reported two more deaths on Tuesday, bringing the total number in the county to four. According to...
Mar 23, 2020
Fort Worth Senior Citizens Make The Most of Quarantine, Singing Songs from Their Balconies
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- As many elderly citizens are stuck inside, a Fort Worth senior living facility made the most of it. Around 100 residents at Fort Worth’s Trinity Terrace went to their bal...
Mar 23, 2020
Dallas COVID-19 Testing Sites Change Criteria
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The number of drive thru coronavirus tests administered in North Texas is expected to rise with recently loosened requirements. When drive thru testing opened in Dallas over...
Mar 23, 2020
Texas Baptist Men Donating Thousands of Masks, Suits to First Responders and Hospitals
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Texas Baptist Men, a disaster relief ministry based in Dallas is donating 10,000 masks and 2,000 biohazard suits to hospitals and first responders. John Hall with TBM said these it...
Mar 23, 2020
Southwest Airlines Cancels A Thousand Flights
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas based Southwest Airlines has cancelled a thousand flights because of the coronavirus. In a memo to employees, viewed by the Dallas Business Journal, the company said ...
Mar 23, 2020
Congressional Rescue Talks Continue Amid Crisis; Fed Reserve Announces Plan for Business & Gov’t
(Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell/Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) WASHINGTON (AP/NBC News) – The latest economic rescue package being negotiated in Washington is now nearly $2 trillion. B...
Mar 23, 2020
