AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott today issued a proclamation on Friday extending his Disaster Declaration for all Texas counties in response to COVID-19. “Extending this Disaster Declaration helps ensure that Texas has the resources and flexibility needed to effectively respond to COVID-19,” said Governor Abbott. “To further mitigate the spread of the virus and…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – A Tarrant County dog was confirmed this week to be infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 in humans by the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Veterinary Services Laboratories. The Texas Animal Health Commission and the Texas Department of State Health Services are working together using a One Health approach by providing…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas County residents will no longer be able to conduct businesses at county tax offices for the foreseeable future. The Dallas County Tax Office said its ending face-to-face transactions and closing all offices to the public in the interest of public health. “We know this is a difficult time for all our…… MORE
Reno, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – It was a fiery end to a police stand off in Reno (north of Fort Worth) last night, after 3 officers were met with gunfire while responding to a domestic disturbance at a home. A woman had called police to report that her son had a gun and was shooting at…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas schools Superintendent Michael Hinojosa is casting doubt on DISD’s ability to reopen schools as scheduled on August 17 because of the recent resurgence in COVID-19 infections. During an interview on MSNBC Hinojosa said he also didn’t think high schools would be playing football games during the next school year. He later…… MORE