FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The Historic Fort Worth Stockyards is undergoing a new development plan in an effort to bring weekly rodeo events and more visitors to the area. Ethan Cartwright with the ‘Stockyards Heritage Development Company’ calls it a “Rustic Renaissance.” “We took a lot of the old buildings and completely renovated and restored them…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Dozens of Texas businesses say the federal unemployment benefit is contributing to a labor shortage, and are calling on Governor Greg Abbott to step in. America is getting back to work as COVID cases drop and more people are vaccinated. But, a number of industry’s are struggling to find employees to come…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)-A permanent tribute to Tarrant County law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty now stands on the west lawn of the historic 1895 Tarrant County courthouse. Law Enforcement agencies from across Tarrant Counnty gathered in Fort Worth for the dedication of the Tarrant County Law Enforcement Memorial, a slab of…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott announced on Friday that over 20 million COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in the state of Texas. The Governor called the achievement “an incredible milestone” in the state’s fight against this virus. said Governor Abbott. “Vaccines are the most effective defense against the spread of COVID-19, and I…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – In the wake of an advisory from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention easing face mask requirements for Americans vaccinated against COVID-19 in most settings, DART is reminding passengers of a federal rule regarding masks rules for public transportation. In a statement released Friday, Dallas Area Rapid Transit said it will…… MORE