GRAPEVINE, TEXAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – In support of State of Texas and the City of Grapevine’s guidelines and procedures to stem the spread of COVID-19, the 34th Annual GrapeFest – A Texas Wine Experience has been cancelled. “We made the difficult decision to cancel the festival,” said Grapevine Convention & Visitors Bureau Executive Director, Paul W. McCallum.…… MORE
0:29 — A new poll puts Joe Biden ahead of President Trump in Texas. Is it even possible that it stays that way?? Amy & Scott spoke with SMU Political Scientist Cal Jillson about what it’ll take to win Texas, and what the President needs to do to win four more years. 9:31 — Governor…… MORE
Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – Gov. Greg Abbott warns if spread of COVID-19 doesn’t slow, “The next step would have to be a lockdown.” Abbott comments to Lubbock’s KLBK-TV came as as nearly 80 Texas counties have opted out of his statewide mask mandate, while others are simply refusing to enforce it. Texas continues to be among…… MORE
DALLAS – WBAP/KLIF – Dallas Police ask for help with information to solve the apparent shooting murder of an as-yet unidentified Black woman Saturday night. Police say about 5:30 pm, the woman, who’d been shot several times, ran to a barbershop at 2652 Cedar Crest Road, and collapsed. Police say she later died at an…… MORE
DALLAS – Texas Saturday reports a record breaking day for new Covid 19 infections. The state reported 10,351 cases of the novel corona virus on Saturday. Dallas County Saturday reported 1,101 new Covid 19 positive infections and four additional deaths believed related to the novel Coronavirus. Tarrant County reported 423 cases and six deaths. Denton…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The University Interscholastic League has announced that students who choose virtual learning will be eligible to participate in extracurricular activities including athletics. Many school districts around the state are offering options for either in-person or online learning. Fall sports include cross country, volleyball and football. So far, at least three school districts…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott today issued a proclamation on Friday extending his Disaster Declaration for all Texas counties in response to COVID-19. “Extending this Disaster Declaration helps ensure that Texas has the resources and flexibility needed to effectively respond to COVID-19,” said Governor Abbott. “To further mitigate the spread of the virus and…… MORE
Reno, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – It was a fiery end to a police stand off in Reno (north of Fort Worth) last night, after 3 officers were met with gunfire while responding to a domestic disturbance at a home. A woman had called police to report that her son had a gun and was shooting at…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – Texas is reporting its deadliest day from COVID 19 Thursday with 105 new deaths. It is the first time Texas has crossed 100 in one day. The state also reporting 9,782 new cases Thursday. Dallas County reporting 1,202 new cases and 10 deaths. Tarrant County continuing to slightly decrease cases down to 520…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A 20-year-old man has been arrested in connection to the death of a transgender woman in east Oak Cliff. Angelo Walker is accused of shooting 22-year-old Merci Richey who was found unconscious on the morning of June 30, in an empty parking lot of an apartment complex in the 3000 block of…… MORE
