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Governor Abbott Urges Texans to Remain Vigilant As Tropical Storm Beta Approaches

Governor Abbott Urges Texans to Remain Vigilant As Tropical Storm Beta Approaches

AUSTIN  (WBAP/KLIF News) – As Tropical Storm Beta barrels toward the Texas Coast, Governor Greg Abbott is urging Texans to listen to local officials and make preparations to stay safe. Forecasters said Beta could bring up to 20 inches of rain in parts of Texas and Louisiana over the next few days. In a statement…MORE

Texas GOP Chair Allen West Slams Gov. Abbott’s COVID Response: ‘We’re not a monarchy’

Texas GOP Chair Allen West Slams Gov. Abbott’s COVID Response: ‘We’re not a monarchy’

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – There is criticism of Governor Abbott’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic coming from the new chairman of the Texas GOP. Allen West told WFAA’s ‘Y’all-itics’ that Abbott “completely mishandled” the state’s response, and “failed to follow the state constitution.‘ “We’re not a constitutional monarchy. We are not to be ruled. We’re supposed…MORE

President Trump Narrows Potential Supreme Court Nominee List

President Trump Narrows Potential Supreme Court Nominee List

Washington (WBAP/KLIF)  President Trump now says he will announce his Supreme Court nominee by Friday or Saturday.  He made the comment this morning during an exclusive interview on “Fox & Friends”.  President Trump also said he has narrowed the list of potential candidates to five people, but he didn’t list any names.  Over the weekend…MORE

Dallas County Reports 771 New COVID-19 Cases; Tarrant County Reporting 361

Dallas County Reports 771 New COVID-19 Cases; Tarrant County Reporting 361

(DFW WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- North Texas COVID-19 number continue trending downward. Tarrant County today reporting an additional 361 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths. The county has now reported a total of 46,898 cases of the virus. 633 residents have died. Dallas county reporting 771 new cases of the virus, 572 of which are…MORE