(WBAP/KLIF) DENTON COUNTY, TX — 54 cases of Coronavirus have been contracted at the Denton State Supported Living Center. Denton County Public Health officials have confirmed 14 new cases of COVID-19. Nine of the new cases are staff members of the facility, while five are elderly residents. 45 of the total reported cases are residents of…… MORE
COVID-19 Sends Fort Worth Herd Out to Pasture
(WBAP/KLIF) — FORT WORTH, TX — Coronavirus has shut down most amusement parks, tourist attractions, and travel destinations across the United States. The COVID-19 pandemic is even effecting tourism at the Fort Worth Stockyards. Visitors have lined the streets for decades to watch longhorn cattle twice daily. However, city orders have canceled the drives for…… MORE
McKinney Mayor Sued For Quarantine Declaration
(WBAP/KLIF) COLLIN COUNTY, TX — Mckinney City Mayor George Fuller is taking heat for implementing a stay-at-home order for residents. Real estate agent Derek Baker filed a lawsuit against the mayor for imposing business restrictions that were stricter than Collin County’s shelter-in-place order. Fuller says he respects Collin county for more lax restrictions than neighboring…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: McKinney Virus Drama, and Homeschooling Parents
0:28 — McKinney Mayor George Fuller is at the center of a controversy surrounding contradicting shelter-in-place ordinances issued in his city and countywide. Plus, a recent lawsuit has temporarily halted his orders. He joins Amy & Scott to talk about it all and explain why he thinks we need to play it smart. 10:15 —…… MORE
Several Companies Are Hiring Amid the COVID-19 Emergency
Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Amid the coronavirus pandemic, hundreds of thousands of Texans are out of work, but there are a number of essential business that are hiring. This list was compiled by our media partner WFAA-TV: Retail companies hiring 7-Eleven Search current openings Amazon Search jobs in Texas CVSHealth Search jobs in Texas Dollar…… MORE
A Town Hall With Mark Cuban
WBAP AND KLIF PRESENTED—A TOWN HALL WITH MARK CUBAN: Assisting DFW Businesses during the Coronavirus… MORE
Dallas County Issues New Nursing Home Rules
DALLAS COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- The Coronavirus continues to spread across Dallas County and particular hot spots include local nursing homes. Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins has put into place new measures effecting the health carew workers and other employees of nursing homes. All employees are required to wear masks at all times. They will also…… MORE
Governor Abbott Expands Travel Quarantines to Protect Public Safety
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued an Executive Order Sunday expanding mandated quarantined for people traveling to Texas from areas with a high volume of COVID-19 cases. The self-quarantine procedure will mirror the process outlined in the Governor’s previous Executive Order requiring mandatory self-quarantine for air travelers from the New York Tri-State Area…… MORE
Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center to Serve as Temporary Healthcare Facility
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The State of Texas plans to open its first makeshift hospital to combat potential overflow at hospitals as COVID-19 continues to spread. Governor Greg Abbott said Sunday that hospital beds available for COVID-19 patients have doubled over the past week. He also detailed the joint effort between the state, the Texas Military…… MORE
Fort Worth Police Officers Test Positive for COVID-19
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- The Fort Worth Police department has confirmed that two officers have tested positive for COVID-19. The two officers work in the same unit and have been in limited contact with others. Fort Worth PD now has staff backtracking the movements and encounters of both officers and notifying anyone who may have…… MORE
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