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COVID Symptoms Change, While Schools Plan for Surge

COVID Symptoms Change, While Schools Plan for Surge

(WBAP/KLIF) — As North Texas schools resume from the holiday break, parents are concerned about detecting COVID-19. And now, symptoms of the virus have changed. medical experts warn that symptoms of covid-19 have slightly changed, more resembling those consistent with the common cold. That has prompted talks about changes that could be on the horizon…MORE

Tesla Smashes Production Records

Tesla Smashes Production Records

(WBAP/KLIF) — Tesla says it delivered a record 936,000 vehicles last year, up 87% from its 2020 delivery count. The electric vehicle company announced its fourth-quarter production and delivery results, Sunday. The Austin-based carmaker says it delivered 309,600 vehicles in the final quarter of 2021, which is also a record. Wedbush Securities analyst Daniel Ives…MORE

Texas Asks for Additional Federal COVID Help

Texas Asks for Additional Federal COVID Help

(WBAP/KLIF) — Texas officials are asking the federal government for increased COVID-19 testing sites and treatment. The request made Friday follows reports earlier this week that Texas is running low on the antibody treatment. The Texas Division for Emergency Management and the Texas Department of State Health Services requested federal resources for more testing locations,…MORE

President Biden’s Vaccine Mandates Take Another Blow

President Biden’s Vaccine Mandates Take Another Blow

(WBAP/KLIF) — A Louisiana federal judge has ruled that President Joe Biden cannot require teachers in the head start early education program to be vaccinated against COVID-19. The decision hands a victory to 24 states that had sued the federal government. U.S. District Judge Terry Doughty wrote, Saturday, that the Biden administration unlawfully bypassed Congress…MORE

Dallas Police Release Photo of Truck Involved in Deadly Hit and Run

Dallas Police Release Photo of Truck Involved in Deadly Hit and Run

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas Police are hoping the release of a photo of the truck involved in a deadly hit and run will help catch the suspect. The fatal accident happened January 1 around 12:00 a.m. at 2600 Commerce Street. The victim was standing in the left-center of the road watching fireworks when the…MORE