TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF)- The Tarrant County Commissioners Court held a meeting discussing the status of COVID-19 in the county. Tarrant County Health Director Dr. Vinny Taneja says there are 67 new cases bringing the total to 1,312. Taneja also announced five new deaths, bringing that total to 109. According to the Tarrant County Health website, …… MORE
Senator Ted Cruz Writing Book
NEW YORK (AP) – Sen. Ted Cruz is working on a book, to be published in October, about the Supreme Court. Regnery Publishing announced Monday that the Texas Republican would draw upon his long legal background to provide an inside look at key court decisions. The new book is called “One Vote Away.” Before being…… MORE
Nordstrom Stores Reopening Across Texas Today
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack are among several major retailers reopening their stores statewide today. In a recent statement, the company said it plans to reopen stores in a “phased, market-by-market approach where allowed by local authorities and with the health and with the health and safety of employees, customers as…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: President Trump Takes On a Dallas Judge and Reporters, Plus an Oil Outlook
0:23 — President Trump is being called racist for how he handled a White House reporter yesterday, but Dave and Amy think it’s ridiculous to consider it that. We talk about that, plus Dallas County’s new bizarre color-coded-COVID system and more, in today’s KLIFnotes. 9:07 — Have you seen gas prices start to go back…… MORE
Texas moves to test everyone in nursing homes as deaths rise
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday ordered coronavirus testing for all Texas nursing home residents and staff after the White House urged the nation’s governors to do so as deaths mount nationwide. The directive by Abbott, a Republican, to state health officials came hours after Vice President Mike Pence, who leads the…… MORE
Report: COVID-19 Triggering Toxic Shock, Nerve, Kidney & Heart Problems in Children
New York (WBAP/KLIF) – New York’s Democratic Governor Andrew Cuomo said his state is investigating the 85 cases of a coronavirus-related illness that is impacting children and has symptoms similar to toxic shock- syndrome instead of the usual COVID-19 symptoms. Cuomo said during a news conference Sunday: “Its symptoms are similar to toxic shock-like syndrome…… MORE
A Dallas Law Firm Cans an Employee After a Threatening Rant About Wearing Masks
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A threatening Facebook rant against having to wear a mask got a Dallas law firm employee canned from his job. 52-year old Kevin Bain’s post referenced a Whole Foods store in Highland Park, saying that any business that insists he wear a mask, “will get told to kiss my corona [expletive], and…… MORE
Local State and Federal Leaders Work on Plan to Mitigate Growing COVID-19 Cases at Fort Worth Prison
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The Federal Medical Center, a federal prison in Fort Worth is seeing a surge in COVID-19 cases. According to the Federal Bureau of Prisons website, 636 FMC inmates tested positive for COVID-19, which is a little over 40% of the prison’s total population. The website also states 5 inmates have died and 4…… MORE
Auto Repair Company Offering Free Sanitation Services
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- As the Coronavirus continues to spread, maintaining a healthy sanitized environment is the concern of many citizens in DFW. That is why European Auto Service Repair is now offering to fully sanitize your car for free. “We just want to help out the people that have helped us out,” said Service Manger David…… MORE
Supporters for Dallas Judge Eric Moye Rally Outside Courthouse
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Supporters for a judge who jailed a Dallas salon owner for Contempt of Court rallied outside the George Allen Courthouse Monday afternoon. Dallas Judge Eric Moye received criticism and support for sentencing Dallas salon owner Shelley Luther to jail for contempt of court after she kept her salon open amid Coronavirus restrictions Protesters…… MORE
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