AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott says over 140,000 healthcare workers across the state have been immunized against the coronavirus. The vaccine from drug maker Pfizer started arriving in Texas earlier this week. The news comes as cases and hospitalizations in Texas rose again Wednesday. The state reported 9,528 people hospitalized with COVID-19 and…… MORE
Governor Greg Abbott On the Pflizer COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution In Texas
Governor Abbott addresses Texans from the UPS Distribution Center in Austin. The Governor begins by thanking front line health care workers for their service and noting they will be one of the first in the state to be vaccinated. Other top officials in attendance included Texas Division of Emergency Management Chief Nim Kidd and Texas…… MORE
Tom Cruise Goes On An Expletive Filled Rant About Wearing Face Masks
1:02 Tom Cruise is on a movie set and decides to confront some workers about not wearing a mask. Dave & Amy tell you all about it.… MORE
The FDA May Approve The Moderna Coronavirus Vaccine TODAY…
THE FDA EMERGENCY USE PANEL MEETS TO POSSIBLE APPROVE THE MODERNA CORONAVIRUS VACCINE TODAY…SO WHAT SHOULD WE EXPECT? FOX NEWS RADIO’S EBEN BROWN JOINS DAVE & AMY THIS MORNING FROM MIAMI, FLORIDA TO TALK ABOUT IT.… MORE
US Jobless Claims Rise to 885,000 Amid Resurgence of Virus
WASHINGTON (AP) – The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose again last week to 885,000 as a resurgence of coronavirus cases threatens the economy’s recovery from its springtime collapse. The number of applications increased from 862,000 the previous week. It showed that nine months after the viral pandemic paralyzed the economy, many employers…… MORE
Meet the Candidates for Dallas Police Chief
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The hiring process for the next chief of police in Dallas continues. The seven finalists answered questions of the city council this week that aired live on the department’s you-tube channel. Veteran Dallas Police Officers Avery Moore and Malik Aziz touted their experience. Other candidates include two chiefs of police from out…… MORE
Texas Virus Cases and Hospitalizations Continue to Rise
DALLAS (AP) — Coronavirus cases and hospitalizations in Texas rose again Wednesday with numbers that signaled a dark holiday season on the way despite early vaccinations providing some comfort that an end of the pandemic is in sight. Texas reported 9,528 people hospitalized with COVID-19 and 252 more fatalities from the disease caused by the virus Wednesday.…… MORE
Texas Among 10 States Suing Google For ‘Anti-Competitive’ Online Ad Sales
DALLAS (AP) – Ten states have brought a lawsuit against Google, accusing the search giant of “anti-competitive conduct” in the online advertising industry including a deal to manipulate sales with rival Facebook. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says Google is using its “monopolistic power” to control the pricing on online advertisements, fixing the market in…… MORE
Walmart and The Salvation Army Shift Red Kettle, Angel Tree Campaigns to Adapt to Covid-19
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- During the holidays, Walmart and the Salvation Army work together through two iconic giving programs – the Red Kettle and Angel Tree campaigns. But because of the pandemic, they’ve had to find new and innovative ways to help people continue to give to those in need. Now, Walmart has partnered with the Salvation…… MORE
McKinney City Councilman Steps Down on Technicality
MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF) – The man appointed to replace La’Shadion Shemwell on the McKinney City Council has stepped down on a technicality. Chris Thornton told the council on Monday night that he believed he lived in the city’s historic District-1, but it was determined his home is 10-feet outside the district line, making him ineligible to serve…… MORE
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