WASHINGTON (AP) – COVID-19 vaccination efforts continue to ramp up nationwide. On Wednesday, President Joe Biden is expected to announce the U.S. is buying an additional 100 million doses of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine, according to the Associated Press. The drugmaker is already obligated to supply 100 million doses to the federal government by…… MORE
Masks: To Be or Not To Be? You Decide.
Today is the day Texas lifts its statewide mandate for masks, but will things really be different? Find out what Dave thinks…… MORE
Dave Says the COVID Rescue Bill is All About Politics…
Dave is solo today while Amy is on vacation. He says the COVID Rescue Bill is all about politics.… MORE
Final Vote Expected Today on the COVID Relief Bill
Dave discusses the latest information about the COVID Relief Bill with Rachel Sutherland of Fox Radio News.… MORE
Critics Blast Gov. Abbott’s ‘Drug Cartel’ Comments as a ‘Political stunt’
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – As Gov. Greg Abbott eyes re-election next year, critics claim that his ramped up rhetoric about drug cartels is an effort to get votes. During a visit to Mission, Texas along the U-S-Mexico border Abbott gave an update on the surge in migrants crossing the border, and said that drug cartels are taking…… MORE
Daily COVID-19 Case Totals Are Ticking Up Again in Texas
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The number of COVID-19 cases is climbing again in Texas. Data from Johns Hopkins University on Tuesday showed the two-week rolling average of new cases in the state has increased by 500.3 per day, or 10.1%. The uptick came as the state prepared to lift its masking mandate Wednesday. The state…… MORE
Dallas Police Fires Officer Accused of Murder For Hire Scheme
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) –The Dallas police officer accused of plotting a murder for hire scheme is no longer with the department. Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia terminated officer Bryan Riser in a disciplinary hearing Tuesday. Police say Riser is accused of paying thousands of dollars to have two people killed and dumped in the Trinity River…… MORE
Bills to Make Gambling Legal Hit the Texas Legislature
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) –Could casino gambling and sports betting be in the Lone Star State’s future? Two state lawmakers are backing bipartisan legislation that seeks to legalize such. The bills would allow four casino’s to be built in Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin, Houston and San Antonio and would also legalize sports gambling. Three federally-recognized Indian tribes would…… MORE
AT&T Byron Nelson Golf Tournament To Welcome 10k Fans Per Day May 13-16
MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF)-The Salesmanship Club Charitable Golf of Dallas announced the AT&T Byron Nelson will be hosting fans in a limited capacity at the 2021 tournament, scheduled to be played May 13-16 at TPC Craig Ranch in McKinney. An annual spring tradition on the PGA TOUR, the AT&T Byron Nelson will bring entertainment to North Texas…… MORE
Governor Abbott Warns of Surge at Texas-Mexico Border
MISSION (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott visited Mission, Texas on Tuesday to discuss the state’s response to what he referred to as an ongoing humanitarian crisis at the Texas-Mexico border. The Governor took an aerial tour of the border and received a briefing from members of the U.S. Border Patrol, the Texas Department of Public…… MORE
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