DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A mask requirement in Dallas county was revised on Monday, but is still on the books. The Dallas County mask requirement for schools and business was blocked by a Texas Supreme Court ruling this week, forcing County Judge Clay Jenkins to make revisions. He made one. The County is no longer imposing fines…… MORE
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Denton County Public Health Department is now accepting registrations for a third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine for eligible people. DCPH said the shot is open to people whose immune systems are compromised. There are some stipulations to sign up: The person must have received both doses of either the Pfizer…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Data from the state health department on Sunday show that multiple regions across the Texas are now completely out of ICU beds as COVID-19 cases spike. Texas officials said seven regions that reported zero available ICU beds on Saturday include: Abilene, Lufkin, Waco, Bryan, Beaumont, Laredo and Corpus Christi. Twelve of 22…… MORE
DALLAS (AP) — A Texas man who was scheduled for trial on a murder charge this week was instead granted release on bond amid temporary concern that material in his case might be among troves of police data lost from the Dallas department’s computer system. A Dallas County judge granted Jonathan Pitts bond Thursday after…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Officials say torrential rain and a clogged storm drain combined to flood an atrium and back corridor at the Texas Capitol. Gov. Greg Abbott revealed the flooding in an urgent Twitter message Sunday afternoon. The message said his office was working with affected state agencies and the State Preservation Board, which…… MORE