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Judge Says 2020 Census Must Continue Thru October
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – A federal judge has stopped the 2020 census from finishing at the end of September and ordered the once-a-decade head count of every U.S. resident extended for another month...
Sep 25, 2020
Arlington’s General Motors Partners with CVS to Offer Flu Shots to Local Employees
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- As many workers continue to head back to work amid the Covid-19 pandemic, community employers like Arlington’s General Motors are making it much easier for local employees...
Sep 25, 2020
Dallas-based Ride Share Company is Expanding During a Pandemic
Courtesy: Alto DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- A Dallas-based ride share company is expanding in the midst of a pandemic. Alto first opened in Dallas, then expanded in Fort Worth and just this week, the company h...
Sep 25, 2020
The Metroplex Hits More Than 153,000 Positive COVID Tests
(WBAP/KLIF) — The Coronavirus pandemic continues to loosen its grip on the Lone Star State, as Thursday’s positive test numbers hit below 3,900. Dallas county reported 143 new positive tes...
Sep 24, 2020
County Commissioner Charged in Alleged Texas Vote Harvesting Scheme
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Thursday that authorities arrested Gregg County Commissioner Shannon Brown, and three others on charges in connection with an organi...
Sep 24, 2020
Governor Abbott Announces Legislative Proposal on Public Safety
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott announced new legislative proposals on Thursday to combat riot violence and protect public safety. The Governor was joined at the Dallas Police Associat...
Sep 24, 2020
Neiman Marcus Emerges From Bankruptcy With More Pink Slips
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas-based luxury retailer Neiman Marcus has emerged from chapter 11 bankruptcy with a new round of pink slips. The company started notifying employees this week of additi...
Sep 24, 2020
Dallas Fed Economics: Texas Economy Improves as COVID-19 Cases Decline
(Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas) DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas economic growth has picked up with the decline of new COVID-19 cases since July, but areas of weakness remain, according to the Federa...
Sep 24, 2020
Frisco Fifth Grader’s Artwork to be Featured on Google’s Homepage
FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF)- A North Texas fifth grader’s artwork is being displayed on Google’s homepage for millions of users to see. Sharon Sara, a fifth grader at Frisco’s Vaughn Elementa...
Sep 24, 2020
Protesters March in Dallas, Fort Worth Over Charges Announced in Kentucky Regarding Breonna Taylor
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Protesters marched in Dallas and Fort Worth over charges announced in Kentucky regarding Breonna Taylor. The unrest came after a Kentucky grand jury did not bring charges against L...
Sep 24, 2020
