RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF) – Rapid COVID-19 testing is now available for Richardson ISD students. The school district is participating in a state of Texas program that provides a limited number of rapid antigen screening tests to participating districts. The in-school screening program began Tuesday and is available to employees and students who develop COVID-19 symptoms while…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – A special election runoff in Texas senate District 30 is weeks away and Governor Greg Abbott is getting behind one of the candidates. Senate District 30 includes the counties of Archer, Clay, Collin, Cooke, Denton, Erath, Grayson, Jack, Montague, Palo Pinto, Parker, Wichita, Wise, and Young. Republicans Drew Springer and Shelley Luther…… MORE
Dallas, TX (WBAP?KLIF) – A Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based bank has bought the naming rights to Victory Plaza outside the American Airlines Center. PNC Bank made the move after establishing itself in the southeast region with purchase of BBVA USA last month, according to the Dallas Morning News. The goal has since been to find a high-profile…… MORE
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News) – It’s Giving Tuesday and organizations across North Texas are urging residents to help the community’s most vulnerable populations. The North Texas Food Bank has partnered with HungerMitao to match any donation made today, December 1st, up to $100,000. The food bank said the money will provide twice as many meals to…… MORE
UNDATED (AP) – The TSA says nearly 1.2 million people went through U.S. airports on Sunday. That’s the highest number since the coronavirus pandemic gripped the country back in March. And the uptick came despite the pleadings of public health experts for people to stay home over Thanksgiving to limit further spreading the virus. The…… MORE