Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden is announcing plans to deliver 500 million free COVID-19 tests to Americans, increase support for hospitals and expand the availability of vaccines to confront a winter surge of coronavirus cases driven by the fast-spreading omicron variant. Biden said in a speech to the nation Tuesday that it’s…… MORE
WASHINGTON D.C. (WBAP/KLIF News) – As the Omicron variant of COVID-19 spreads nationwide, including here in Texas, President Biden will address the nation about his administration’s latest steps to battle the virus. In the Tuesday afternoon speech, the president is expected to unveil details about plans to deliver 500 million free COVID-19 tests to Americans,…… MORE
Rhome, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The Rhome Police Department has charged an 18-year old male for leaving the scene of a wrong-way crash that killed a 5-year boy and severely injured his 14-year old sibling; it happened in the southbound lanes of Route 287 early Sunday. Police Chief Eric Debus tells WFAA-TV that Christopher Fowler collided…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – San Antonio – The San Antonio Police Department has issued an Amber Alert for Linah Sardar Khil. She is white, three years old, around four feet tall and weighing 55 pounds. She has shoulder length brown hair worn in a ponytail, and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a black jacket,…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) Harris County – The first Omicron Variant death has been confirmed by Harris county health officials. The victim was a man in his fifties from the eastern portion of Harris county. He was not vaccinated according to officials. With the number of Covid cases on the increase, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo has…… MORE