Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Hospitalization Record Hit For Third Day in a Row

Hospitalization Record Hit For Third Day in a Row

(WBAP/KLIF) — Texas has again hit a record number of hospitalized patients with COVID-19. more than 2,500 new cases were reported on Wednesday, by far the largest single-day total in the Lone Star State. The more than 2,100 hospital admissions marks a third consecutive day a new high has been reached, as Coronavirus cases are…MORE

FEMA Denies Dallas County’s Appeal for Tornado Relief

FEMA Denies Dallas County’s Appeal for Tornado Relief

(WBAP/KLIF) — Dallas County has been denied tornado relief from the federal government for a second time.  Texas governor Greg Abbott appealed FEMA’s March 31st decision to deny Dallas County a major disaster declaration. The designation would have provided a 75% federal reimbursement of the $190 million in damages caused by last year’s tornadoes. Dallas…MORE

NASCAR Bans Confederate Flags at Tracks

NASCAR Bans Confederate Flags at Tracks

(WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- NASCAR has officially banned the confederate flag from all tracks, races, and any other events the organization puts on. “The black community and all people of color have suffered in our county and it has taken far too long for us to here their demands for change our sport must do better our county…MORE

President Trump to Address “Disparities” in American Communities During Dallas Round Table

President Trump to Address “Disparities” in American Communities During Dallas Round Table

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) -President Donald Trump will meet with leaders in law enforcement, the North Texas faith community, and small businesses on Thursday afternoon in Dallas. The meeting is part of the Trump Administration’s efforts to address “disparities” in American communities. According to the White House, the President will participate in a round table discussion called…MORE

Additional 300 COVID-19 Cases in Dallas County, City Plans for Additional Walk Up Sites, Resources for Protesters

Additional 300 COVID-19 Cases in Dallas County, City Plans for Additional Walk Up Sites, Resources for Protesters

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Dallas County Health and Human Services reports a record 300 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the total case count in Dallas County to 12,945, including 274 deaths. No reports of recovered cases were available on the website. The additional 3 deaths being reported include: –      A woman in her 40’s who was a resident of…MORE