DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Several DFW counties are reporting some of their highest daily COVID-19 case counts since the coronavirus pandemic began. As of 11 a.m. on Friday, Dallas County Health and Human Services reported 328 additional positive cases, bringing the total case count in Dallas County to 13,585, including 280 deaths. “Today’s numbers continue a…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Protesters are raising concerns that the president’s Dallas round table on racial injustice failed to include black law enforcement leaders. Although many of the community’s black leaders attended the Gateway Church event, opponents argue that the police chief, county sheriff and district attorney, who are all black, should have received invites. Dallas Police…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — The Dallas City Council has elected to renew its contract with Visit Dallas for another five years. The tourism organization was hampered with accusations of tax money misuse a year ago, which led to the resignations of top level executives. The city council, Wednesday, approved a five year, $79.3 million contract to promote…… MORE
CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago officials say more than a dozen police officers and supervisors were captured on video “lounging” inside a burglarized congressional campaign office on the city’s South Side as people vandalized and stole from nearby businesses while protests and unrest spread across the city in late May. Rep. Bobby Rush, a Democrat whose…… MORE
Sung Kang made a hole-in-one on the 13th hole and didn’t realize it until he was 50 yards from the green. “I’m like, ‘Wow, it’s in the hole.’ It wasn’t really crazy. Nobody was really up there, only a few people out there just clapping a little bit,” Kang said. “I still appreciated it, though.”…… MORE