(WBAP/KLIF) — The TCU men’s basketball program has been “paused indefinitely” due to COVID-19 health and safety protocols. The school released a statement, Monday, saying that the Horned Frogs’ game against Texas Southern, Wednesday, has been canceled. The team’s Big 12 Conference opener against Kansas, which was scheduled for Saturday, has been postponed to a…… MORE
Stars’ Holiday Break Games Postponed Due to COVID
(WBAP/KLIF) — The Dallas Stars are not immune to COVID-19 cancellations. The Stars’ next two games have been postponed until a future date due to COVID-related concerns. The National Hockey League issued a statement, Monday, announcing the postponement of three upcoming games on its league-wide schedule. This week’s home and home series between the Stars…… MORE
Texas Monoclonal Antibody Treatments on Back-Order
(WBAP/KLIF) — The only monoclonal antibody treatment effective against Omicron is on back-order in Texas. Regional infusion centers in five cities including Fort Worth have exhausted their supply of Sotrovimab and won’t receive more shipments until January. Sunset ID Care Medical Director Ogechika Alozie says it’s the only effective treatment against the latest COVID strain…… MORE
23 New Texas Laws Go Into Effect January 1st
(WBAP/KLIF) — The 87th Texas Legislative session passed 23 new laws that go into effect January 1st. The majority of them deal with tax requirements or tax-exemption statuses. Among the laws to be enacted is one allowing food service establishments to be reclassified as restaurants if alcohol sales are under 60% of overall sales. In…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Biden Defers COVID To States
President Biden says the federal government can’t solve COVID, but states can. But didn’t he run on that? Dave & Amy talk about it.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Americans Don’t Watch As Much News
2020 was a huge year for watching the news in America, but that took a dramatic turn this past year. Dave & Amy explain how and why.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Fauci “Cancels” New Years, and CDC Cuts Quarantine Guidance
The CDC says those who get COVID Omicron don’t need to quarantine as long, and Dr. Fauci is trying to shut down New Years parties. All of that and more in today’s KLIFnotes with Dave & Amy.… MORE
CDC Recommends Shorter COVID Isolation, Quarantine for All
NEW YORK (AP) – U.S. health officials are cutting isolation restrictions for Americans who test positive for the coronavirus and shortening the time that close contacts have to quarantine. People with the virus can leave isolation after five days, down from 10 days. People exposed to the virus can also leave quarantine after five days.…… MORE
Omicron, Storms Disrupt Air Travel for 4th Consecutive Day
NEW YORK (AP) – Flight cancellations that disrupted holiday travel stretched into Monday. Staffers calling out sick because of COVID-19 have left airlines short in recent days. Airline tracker FlightAware says airlines have canceled more 4,000 flights to, from or inside the U.S. since Friday, with over 1,000 U.S. cancellations on Monday. Delta, United, JetBlue…… MORE
City of Fort Worth Enhances Access to COVID Testing
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Fort Worth is working to ensure that access to COVID-19 testing remains available as the Omicron variant continues to spread. In addition to the current testing site at the TEXRail North Side Station, new testing sites will be open on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the FWISD Scarborough-Handley Fieldhouse…… MORE
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