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Fort Worth Police Investigating Large Party Amid COVID-19 Restrictions

Fort Worth Police Investigating Large Party Amid COVID-19 Restrictions

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)-The Fort Worth Police Department is investigating and looking into if any criminal charges need to be made after seeing a photo of a large party on social media. Officer Jimmy Pollozani said officers also responded to multiple loud music complaints at the venue where the gatherings were held, but they were unable to…MORE

Historic War Planes Flyover North Texas to Salute Local Heroes

Historic War Planes Flyover North Texas to Salute Local Heroes

ADDISON (WBAP/KLIF) – Addison’s Cavanaugh Flight Museum hosted a flyover on Friday featuring its historic war birds to pay tribute to first responders and medical workers amid the coronavirus pandemic. The planes, which consisted of a Beach Starship, a B-25 Mitchell, a T-34, and others, passed by teams of police and firefighters in their vehicles before…MORE

Governor Abbott Suspends In-Person Visitations in Jails

Governor Abbott Suspends In-Person Visitations in Jails

AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott issued an Executive Order on Friday suspending in-person visitations in all county and municipal jails in the state of Texas. According to the Governor, the restriction does not apply to visitation by an attorney meeting with a client or a religious leader or member of the clergy. “Jails have shown…MORE

Trump Calls on Churches to Reopen this Weekend

Trump Calls on Churches to Reopen this Weekend

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump says he has deemed churches and other houses of worship “essential” and called on governors to allow them to reopen this weekend despite the threat of the coronavirus. He says: “Today I’m identifying houses of worship – churches, synagogues and mosques – as essential places that provide essential services.”…MORE

Texas Supreme Court Justice has COVID-19

Texas Supreme Court Justice has COVID-19

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A Texas Supreme Court Justice has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. 63 year old Justice Debra Lehrmann is the highest ranking state official known to have contracted COVID-19. Justice Lehrmann says she and her husband, Greg, tested positive after showing symptoms last week. She insists the two of them have strictly…MORE