ASSOCIATED PRESS – WBAP/KLIF – Los Angeles health officials are studying the gene sequencing of all positive Covid 19 tests as of Christmas Eve of last week. With daily flights into the United States from the United Kingdom and South Africa – where the new mutated fast-spreading virus has been confirmed, scientists believe a virtual…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Health officials in the Texas state capital are urging people to avoid holiday gatherings, as hospitalizations of COVID-19 patients soar heading into the Christmas weekend. According to Dr. Mark Escott, the interim Austin-Travis County Health Authority, the rate of transmission is so high in Austin that people should consider themselves at…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – About 9:05 Friday evening as some Christmas celebrations were winding down, Grapevine Police responded to reports of a man that witnesses said was threatening to “shoot up the place.” During the incident Grapevine police reported on twitter “our officers are responding to an active threat call at Great Wolf Lodge.” As…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – An argument over a dog degenerated into a homicide Friday afternoon. Dallas Police say two people got into an argument near the intersection of Gay and Copeland streets in south Dallas. One of them pulled out a gun, and shot the other one. The victim died. The shooter fled. Police are looking…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A 7-11 employee has been arrested for shooting a man to death early Christmas morning outside the West Dallas store where he works. Police say surveillance video shows 21 year old Junior Gebremariam got into an argument with Brigido Cisneros, pulled out a handgun, and shot Cisneros several times. Police found Cisneros…… MORE