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North Texas Has Over 90,000 COVID-19 Cases

North Texas Has Over 90,000 COVID-19 Cases

(WBAP/KLIF) — Texas reported 8,800 new cases of COVID-19, Thursday, bringing the statewide total over 412,000.  Dallas county exceeded 49,000 positive tests with 664 deaths, while Tarrant county is approaching 28,000 cases and reporting 363 fatalities. Collin county lists more than 6,200 confirmed Coronavirus cases, while Denton county is nearing 6,700 infected residents with just…MORE

Parker County Commissioners Vote to Keep Confederate Statue

Parker County Commissioners Vote to Keep Confederate Statue

Weatherford, TX (WBAP/KLIF) -Parker County Commissioners have unanimously voted to keep the statue of Confederate soldiers on its courthouse lawn. The vote was 5-0. Parker County Commissioners first left the decision up to the Daughters of the Confederacy, because they own the statue. President of the Texas Chapter for the Daughters of the Confederacy Dorothy…MORE

Trump Floats November Election Delay, But it Won’t Happen

Trump Floats November Election Delay, But it Won’t Happen

Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump is for the first time floating a “delay” to November’s presidential election. But the dates of presidential elections are set in federal law, and cannot be changed except by Congress. On Thursday morning, Trump tweeted: “With Universal Mail-In Voting (not Absentee Voting, which is good), 2020 will…MORE

One-Time Presidential Candidate & Staunch Conservative Herman Cain Dies of COVID-19

One-Time Presidential Candidate & Staunch Conservative Herman Cain Dies of COVID-19

WASHINGTON (AP) — 2012 GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain had died after a month-long battle with coronavirus at an Atlanta-area hospital. It’s not clear when or where Cain was infected, but he was hospitalized less than two weeks after attending President Donald Trump’s campaign rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He did not meet with Trump there,…MORE

KLIF Morning News: Ken Paxton, and Some Wild New Tech Concepts

KLIF Morning News: Ken Paxton, and Some Wild New Tech Concepts

0:24 — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton joined Dave & Amy to talk about the guidance he issued saying local health officials cannot make changes to schools starting. 8:16 — Apple is releasing fancy glasses that put apps in front of your eyeballs. Google wants to make a tattoo that you can physically interact with…MORE

Dallas County Breaks Another Coronavirus Record on Wednesday

Dallas County Breaks Another Coronavirus Record on Wednesday

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas County Reported Another 36 coronavirus deaths on Wednesday. That’s another daily record for Dallas County, with 26 out of the 36 deaths reported in the city of Dallas. The 36 deaths come with an additional 704 positive cases reported. That brings the total confirmed case count in Dallas County to…MORE

President Trump makes 16th Trip to Lone Star State

President Trump makes 16th Trip to Lone Star State

MIDLAND (WBAP/KLIF) – President Donald Trump spend Wednesday afternoon touring a drilling rig in Midland, Texas. During the visit the president discussed how the U.S. is achieving energy dominance by cutting regulations, simplifying the permitting process and encouraging private investment in energy infrastructure. During a speech the president said he came to the Permian Basin…MORE

KLIF Morning News: Trump in West Texas, and Helping Arlington

KLIF Morning News: Trump in West Texas, and Helping Arlington

0:24 — President Trump in West Texas Wednesday means it’s time to chat with his campaign! Hogan Gidley is the President’s campaign press secretary and spoke with Dave and Amy about all things campaign, oil industry, and Trump vs. Biden. 9:49 — Arlington Mayor Jeff Williams joined the show to talk about the struggles local…MORE

Kodak Lands Government Loan to Bolster US-Produced Drug Supply

Kodak Lands Government Loan to Bolster US-Produced Drug Supply

WASHINGTON (AP) – Eastman Kodak has launched a pharmaceutical arm with the announcement Tuesday of a federal loan of $765 million to help reduce the country’s reliance on other countries for ingredients used in generic drugs. The agreement was announced by President Donald Trump and hailed as a breakthrough in bringing more pharmaceutical manufacturing to…MORE

The Metroplex Has Almost 87,000 COVID-19 Cases

The Metroplex Has Almost 87,000 COVID-19 Cases

(WBAP/KLIF) — Almost 1,700 of the Lone Star State’s over 8,300 new cases of Coronavirus were found in the Metroplex. Dallas county reported 789 new cases of COVID-19, Tuesday, Tarrant county 576, while Collin and Denton counties combined for 285 additional positive tests. The mortality rate in the Metroplex is 1.3%, with Denton county boasting…MORE