Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
United Way Denton Creates COVID-19 Relief Fund to Help Residents Financially Impacted by the Outbreak
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – United Way Denton is helping residents who are feeling the economic sting of the coronavirus outbreak in North Texas. The nonprofit’s Gary Henderson said theyR...
Mar 23, 2020
Southwest Airlines Cancels A Thousand Flights
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas based Southwest Airlines has cancelled a thousand flights because of the coronavirus. In a memo to employees, viewed by the Dallas Business Journal, the company said ...
Mar 23, 2020
Congressional Rescue Talks Continue Amid Crisis; Fed Reserve Announces Plan for Business & Gov’t
(Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell/Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) WASHINGTON (AP/NBC News) – The latest economic rescue package being negotiated in Washington is now nearly $2 trillion. B...
Mar 23, 2020
DFW H-E-B Worker Quarantined With Coronavirus
(WFAA) Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – An employee at a Dallas Central Market store has tested positive for COVID-19. H-E-B confirmed the employee who worked the Lovers Lane and Greenville location, last w...
Mar 23, 2020
Shelter in Place Order Issued for Dallas County Amid Continued Spread of Coronavirus
Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) -A shelter in place, also known as a “stay at home” order, will go into effect Monday night in Dallas County. Dallas County Judge Clay J...
Mar 22, 2020
Governor Gregg Abbott Relaxes Nursing Regulations Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Gov. Greg AbbottWFAA photo DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Texas Governor Gregg Abbott issued two executive orders today, both aimed at helping to maximize bed capacity and staff capacity for COVID-19...
Mar 22, 2020
Dallas County Reports Second COVID-19 Death
DALLAS COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- Dallas County Health and Human Services have reported 36 more positive cases of the Novel Coronavirus. This brings the Dallas County total to 131. In addition to these,...
Mar 22, 2020
MISSING PERSON: Dallas Police are Asking for Help
Brittany Fagan DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- Dallas Police are asking for help finding a critically missing person. 34-year- old Brittany Fagan was last seen Saturday, March 21st at around 2pm in the 800 b...
Mar 22, 2020
Dallas Mayor Hopes to Help Those Effected by COVID-19 Pandemic
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson Speaking on WFAA’s Inside Texas Politics DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- Restrictions put into place to prevent the spread of COVID-19 have caused an increase in layoffs acros...
Mar 22, 2020
Gamestop closing all its stores
Grapevine (WBAP/KLIF) – Grapevine based GameStop is closing all of its U.S. retail stores, and working exclusively online. The video game retailer says in response to the coronavirus threat it w...
Mar 22, 2020
