DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- An Addison-based company signed a contract with the City of Dallas to have it’s machines installed inside city buildings to limit the spread of COVID-19. The WelloStation device scans your face to determine if you have a fever, without having to touch you. “The sensor is pointing to a place right around your…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- North Texans can expect to pay a little more for gas as fuel prices begin to climb back up. The statewide gas price average in Texas is $1.54 for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel, according to the AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch. That price is four cents more compared to this day…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The legal battle over mail in voting during the coronavirus pandemic continues in Texas. Several local governments in Texas, including the City of Dallas, have passed measures allowing voters to cast a ballot by mail if they’re concerned about contracting COVID-19 at the polls. But, the state Attorney General’s Office claims mail…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Walmart will open four additional COVID-19 drive-thru testing sites in Walmart parking lots in Dallas County on Friday. According to Dallas County, the sites are supported by Walmart, eTrueNorth and state and local officials to test anyone who meets CDC and state and local guidelines on who should be tested, including first responders, health…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – American theme parks are beginning to assemble plans to reopen after the coronavirus forced many of them to close in March. But, the approach is different across the industry. Disney’s Shanghai resort has reopened under limited capacity. Florida’s Universal Orlando is opening its City Walk promenade with screening measures in place. But, Six Flags theme parks…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – Uber has unveiled new safety measures as cities across the country begin to reopen. Beginning Monday, the rideshare company say a driver or delivery person must take a selfie in the app to show that they are wearing a mask or face covering before they can pick up a passenger or make a…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Attorney General Ken Paxton issued a letter to Dallas County to correct public health orders that conflict with state orders. The letters were sent to avoid any public confusion as Texas begins to reopen. Paxton says these conflicted requirements include demands for houses of worship, restrictions on allowing essential services to operate,…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – Arlington-based Evans Food Group is recalling almost 3,796 pounds of ready-to-eat pork skin products due to misbranding involving a possible allergen. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service said the 10 oz. box of Mac’s Chicharrones Pork Skins Hot & Spicy Variety Pack 10 Singles contain soy and…… MORE
AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – Nearly 3 million laid-off workers applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week as the viral outbreak led more companies to slash jobs even though most states have begun to let some businesses reopen under certain restrictions. Roughly 36 million people have now filed for jobless aid in the two…… MORE
Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – As COVID-19 rates have increased in Texas, now over 1000 new cases in the past 5 days, a new unreleased White House report obtained by NBC News, shows coronavirus rates spiking in heartland communities. The report from by President Trump’s own White House COVID-19 Task Force shows the virus spreading far from the coasts, and…… MORE
