Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
ERCOT Urging Texans to Conserve Energy
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)-ERCOT is requesting Texans to conserve energy Tuesday afternoon. "Due to a combination of high generation outages typical in April and higher-than-forecasted demand from a stalled c...
Apr 13, 2021
City of Dallas Launches Study to Assess Impact of COVID Pandemic on Work Force
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Dallas is investing in its work force amid a changing economy. Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson announced on Monday that the city is partnering with Cicero Group to con...
Apr 13, 2021
Texas Department of State Health Services Asks COVID-19 Vaccine Providers to Pause Administration of Johnson & Johnson Vaccine
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Texas Department of State Health Services is asking vaccine providers in Texas to halt administration of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine following a reco...
Apr 13, 2021
US Recommends ‘Pause’ for J&J vaccine Over Blood Clot Reports
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. is recommending a “pause” in administration of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to investigate reports of potentiall...
Apr 13, 2021
Nominees to the Texas Public Utilities Commission Advance in State Senate
Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – Two people nominated to the Texas Public Utility Commission advanced monday toward confirmation in the Texas Senate. A shake-up of the PUC came amid February’s power e...
Apr 13, 2021
N. Texas Congresswoman Urges Biden To Go To Border
Courtesy: Beth Van Duyne (Facebook) Irving (WBAP/KLIF) – Republican Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne is urging her supporters to sign a petition telling President Biden he must visit the border imme...
Apr 13, 2021
Hospitalizations from COVID-19 in Texas Lowest Since June 2020
WFAA graphic AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The number of COVID-19 patients hospitalized in Texas has been hovering under 3,000 so far this month - the lowest levels since last June, according to data from the ...
Apr 13, 2021
Fort Worth Cancer Center hosts Special COVID-19 Shot Event for High-Risk Cancer Patients
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers are getting second dose Covid-19 shots this week thanks to a partnership with the Center for Cancer & Blood Disorders in Fort Wor...
Apr 12, 2021
Expiration Waiver Issued by Governor Abbott During Pandemic Expires this Week
(Photo: DPS) AUSTIN - The Texas Department of Public Safety is reminding the public the waiver on expiration dates for driver licenses and identification cards ends on April 14. The waiver, granted by...
Apr 12, 2021
Police Report Multiple Victims in Tennessee School Shooting
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Authorities say multiple people including a police officer have been shot at a high school in the east Tennessee city of Knoxville, and the scene has since been secured. ...
Apr 12, 2021
