Texas Sends Virus Team To Amarillo

Amarillo (AP) – Governor Greg Abbott says he is deploying medical personnel and supplies to the Texas Panhandle and surrounding region as the coronavirus surges there, marking the second time in two weeks the state has sent response teams because of rising caseloads. Hospitalizations are increasing in Amarillo and Lubbock, mirroring overall numbers across the…MORE

Dallas County Warns of Potential Second Wave in Fight Against COVID-19

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins warned North Texans on Friday of what he called a “new” and “escalating wave” of COVID-19 cases. Jenkins fears that people are letting their guard down as some bars reopen and restaurants expand capacity. “Some elected leaders have begun doing things against what the doctors recommend,” Jenkins…MORE

Knife Wielding Felon Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison in Collin County

MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF) – A Collin County man was sentenced to 40 years in prison this week for threatening Police Officers and civilians. According to the Collin County District Attorney’s Office, 37-year-old Michael Villasana of McKinney was found guilty of Aggravated Assault Public Servant. “Villasana had the chance to change his life by following his conditions of parole, but…MORE

Texas Sends Virus Team to Amarillo, Lubbock as Cases Spike

AMARILLO, Texas (AP) – Gov. Greg Abbott says he is deploying medical personnel and supplies to the Texas Panhandle and surrounding region as the coronavirus surges again, marking the second time in two weeks the state has sent response teams because of rising caseloads. Hospitalizations are increasing in Amarillo and Lubbock, mirroring overall numbers across…MORE

Governor Abbott Announces Millions in Funding For Public Safety Initiatives in Texas

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott announced on Friday that his Public Safety Office will administer more than $296 million in grant funding for a variety of programs and services in Texas to support a broad range of public safety initiatives. The grant funding is made possible through a combination of federal and state dollars. “Nothing…MORE

Bell Fort Worth Alliance Air Show Hosting First-Ever Drive-In Air Show

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – The organizers of this weekend’s Bell Fort Worth Alliance Air Show will make history this year. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event will be North Texas’ first-ever drive-in air show. Alliance Air Productions while guests will be treated to the popular air show, the experience will not include static displays,…MORE

Ammo Shortage Hits U.S. Amid Record Gun Sales

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- A shortage of ammunition in the U.S. is set to continue following record firearms sales this year. “They’ve sold approximately 28 million guns in the first 9 months of 2020 and they sold 28 million guns in the entire 2019 so we are on pace to far exceed the record in gun sales,” said…MORE

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