Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Dallas Homeless Groups Call on City to Provide Self Isolation Spaces for Homeless Covid 19 Victims
WBAP/KLIF – As the city of Dallas bans the gathering of large groups, four lead organizations working with homeless populations are calling on the city to provide self isolation spaces for possi...
Mar 13, 2020
Trump Declares Virus Pandemic a National Emergency
Courtesy CNN WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump has announced that he is declaring the coronavirus pandemic a national emergency. He is speaking to the American people from the Rose Garden...
Mar 13, 2020
Retail Giants and White House Discuss Making Drive Through Covid-19 Tests Available To Public.
WBAP/KLIF – President Trump today announced the White House is in negotiations with several retail giants, including Walmart, Walgreens and CVS. The announcement came Friday during an address in...
Mar 13, 2020
Fort Worth Chamber Partners with Fort Worth HR to assist local employers with COVID-19 Resources
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce and Fort Worth HR are partnering to provide tools and resources to local employers and Human Resource professionals as COVID-19 emerges as a ...
Mar 13, 2020
DFW Churches Stream Services, As COVID-19 Concerns Prompt Cancellations of Large Gatherings
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Due to the growing concern over the Coronavirus (COVID-19), Gateway Church, a multi-campus church with six locations across the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, will be canceling in-pe...
Mar 13, 2020
Six Flags Over Texas, Six Flags Fiesta Texas Close Temporarily Due to Coronavirus Concerns
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – Six Flags Over Texas and Six Flags Fiesta Texas are the latest major entertainment venues to temporarily suspend operations as the coronavirus outbreak continues to ...
Mar 13, 2020
The Elbow Bump in Place of Handshakes is Catching on Amid Coronavirus Fears
Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – In an effort to protect themselves from the coronavirus, Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-MA) and Dr. Anthony Fauci/ NIH.(Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Im...
Mar 13, 2020
Top Member of WH Coronovirus Task Force Says the Government ‘Failed’ on Testing
(Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – A top member of the White House’s coronavirus task force, Anthony Fauci, acknowledged Thursday the federal government has faile...
Mar 13, 2020
Texas Governor Resists Making Calls on Canceling Events
Gov. Greg AbbottWFAA photo AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas Gov. Greg Abbott isn't making decisions on canceling public gatherings in response to the coronavirus outbreak, even as some local officials seek ...
Mar 13, 2020
COVID-19 Alters North Texas Worship Services
(WBAP/KLIF) — Church Congregations are changing the way they worship due to COVID-19. According to Annette Gonzalez Taylor, the Dallas Catholic Diocese is excusing those over 60 from attending m...
Mar 13, 2020
