Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Volunteers to Paint Anti-Racist Message in Downtown Fort Worth this Weekend

Volunteers to Paint Anti-Racist Message in Downtown Fort Worth this Weekend

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Volunteers are needed to help paint a community-led anti-racism message on Main Street in Downtown Fort Worth this weekend. The phrase “END RACISM NOW” will be painted June 26-27 in the 800 block of Main Street, just north of the Fort Worth Convention Center. The location was selected because it is near a…MORE

New Ordinance Requires Mask Wearing in Tarrant County Businesses

New Ordinance Requires Mask Wearing in Tarrant County Businesses

TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF)- Tarrant County Commissioners passed a new ordinance that requires everyone to wear a mask in Tarrant County establishments. This will go into affect on June 26th at 6 PM and will through August 3rd at 6 AM. Tarrant County Judge Glen Whitley said if things get better they can pull the restrictions,…MORE

Abbott Announces Temporary Pause Of Additional Reopening Phases

Abbott Announces Temporary Pause Of Additional Reopening Phases

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott is temporarily halting any additional openings across the state following an increase in COVID-19 cases. In a statement Abbott says businesses that are permitted to open under the previous phases can continue to operate at the designated occupancy levels. “As we experience an increase in both positive COVID-19…MORE

North Texas Family Living a COVID Nightmare

North Texas Family Living a COVID Nightmare

(WBAP/KLIF) — One North Texas family is living a COVID-19 nightmare after a birthday party.  What started out as a joyous celebration of a 30th birthday in may has turned into one family member hanging on for life. 25 members of the Barbosa family gathered for a birthday party when a nephew infected with Coronavirus…MORE

Charges Dismissed Against Michael Flynn

Charges Dismissed Against Michael Flynn

WASHINGTON (AP) – A federal appeals court has ordered the dismissal of the criminal case against President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser Michael Flynn. The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbiua said in a 2-1 ruling that the Justice Department’s decision to abandon the case against Flynn settles the matter,…MORE