AUSTIN (AP) – Governor Greg Abbott is starting to reopen Texas with orders that allow retail shops to sell items curbside and lets visitors back into state parks. On Friday, he also lifted restrictions on nonessential surgeries that have banned doctors from operating rooms for weeks. Abbott said the eased restrictions will be phased in…… MORE
0:24 — Dallas County is now requiring people to wear face masks when out at essential businesses. Clayton Neville explains to Dave & Amy how wide-reaching the executive order is. 4:38 — We finally have a live sporting event coming back…and it’s happening in Fort Worth! The Colonial (Charles Schwab Challenge) will be the PGA’s…… MORE
Austin, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A growing number of protests are being staged across the U.S. to oppose stay-at-home orders amid the coronavirus pandemic. Protesters rallied in Michigan on Wednesday; and Oklahoma, Ohio, Virginia and Texas on Thursday. With chants of “Free Texas,” and “Make America Free Again,” about 50-60 people demonstrated outside the Texas Governor’s…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – As more North Texans are personal protective equipment during the coroanvirus pandemic, frustration is growing over littering. If you haven’t seen face masks or gloves lying in store parking lots or on the sidewalk you may have noticed pictures of them posted online as many North Texans are calling for the littering…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – As of Saturday morning, anyone in Dallas County whose goes inside an essential business or who works at at one will be required to wear a face covering to fight the spread of the coronavirus. Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins said Thursday that under the order a store has the right to…… MORE
0:24 — Some people are saying it’s unconstitutional for states like Texas to profile people at the border based off what state they live in (IE: Making people coming from Louisiana quarantine for 14 days). Constitutional lawyer Byron Henry joins Dave & Amy to talk about why they’re able to do it. 6:28 — One…… MORE
AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – The wave of layoffs that has engulfed the U.S. economy since the coronavirus struck caused 5.2 million more people to seek unemployment benefits last week. Roughly 22 million have sought jobless benefits in the past month – easily the worst stretch of U.S. job losses on record. All told,…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Confirmed coronavirus cases in DFW continue to rise but medical experts say there is some good news with the latest numbers. Dallas County Health and Human Services reported 109 additional positive cases on Wednesday, bringing the total case count in Dallas County to 1,986. The 43rd death from COVID-19 in Dallas County was reported…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- In an effort to keep City of Fort Worth essential employees safe, The Fort Worth Public Library is hosting a collection drive for homemade masks. “We have a number of city employees who are still working directly with the public and keeping our city moving and we want to give them the…… MORE
0:24 — Congressman Michael Burgess joins Dave & Amy to talk about President Trump’s harsh criticism of the World Health Organization, and how the coronavirus has gotten where it has in America so far. 6:29 — Obama finally endorses Biden…but what took so long? Allan Saxe joins us to break it down and analyze how…… MORE
