Thackerville, OK (WBAP/KLIF) – The Winstar Casino just across the Red River in Oklahoma wants north Texas residents to know it will re-open Wednesday at 25% capacity. The tribe that runs it says preparations have been underway for weeks. Employees and vendors have been through safety training, and will be continuously monitored. Alterations were made…… MORE
A Texas judge wants an explanation of Trump administration immigration policy
Houston (AP) – A judge in Houston has criticized the Trump administration’s handling of detained immigrant children and families, ordering it to give the court detailed information about efforts to quickly release them in the wake of the coronavirus. On Friday, the judge ordered the U.S. government to better explain why it hasn’t released some…… MORE
Fort Worth Police Searching for Missing Girl
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- The Fort Worth Police Department is asking for help finding a missing 12-year-old girl. Laloni Jones was last seen Thursday at around 7 p.m. at the YMCA off of Ederville road and Sandy Lane. She is being described as a pacific island girl standing a little over 5 ft in height…… MORE
Organization Holding Event to Protest Texas Re-Opening
FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- Texas continues to re-open in phases. The latest phase allowed gyms and bars can now open at 25% capacity, and restaurants at 50%. But some citizens are still not satisfied. The organization known as ‘Open Texas’ is made of members who all share this thought, and they will be holding a rally…… MORE
Temporary Emergency Sheltering in the Fort Worth Convention Center to Cease Mid-June
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The City of Fort Worth is ramping down the overflow emergency night shelter in the Fort Worth Convention Center and expects to have the facility cleared on June 19. The City and its partner agencies began operating the temporary shelter on March 18 to help the city’s emergency shelters cope with the COVID-19 pandemic. Strict Centers for…… MORE
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
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
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
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
Amy Chodroff Talks About Bars Reopening in Texas + Friday Movie Reviews
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