AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas is becoming the most populous state to make COVID-19 vaccines available to all adults. That’s more than a month before President Joe Biden’s goal of making the shots available to anyone who wants one by May 1. The announcement by state health officials today adds Texas to the rapidly growing…… MORE
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) – An Arizona man is accused of forcing off the road near Lubbock, a National Guard convoy that was transporting COVID-19 vaccines and then holding 11 guard members at gunpoint. Authorities say 66-year-old Larry Harris, of Wilcox, Arizona, told police that he stopped three vans because he believed people inside them had…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)-The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth (HSC) and Tarrant County has opened a COVID-19 vaccination site in Fort Worth’s Stop Six neighborhood with an initial goal of administering 1,000 shots in the first week. The vaccine site is located at Brighter Outlook Inc., 4910 Dunbar St., a facility…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott sent a letter to President Joe Biden on Tuesday demanding answers to an influx of illegal crossings at the southern border. In his letter, the Governor urged President Biden and his administration to interview every unaccompanied minor coming across the border to determine if any child has been…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- City of Arlington Launches First-of-its-Kind, On-Demand Self-Driving Shuttle Service with RAPID Via Arlington customers can now select to be picked up in a self-driving vehicle for trips around Downtown and The University of Texas at Arlington. The Arlington RAPID pilot program, available to riders through the Via app, is the first in the…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The State of Texas announced Tuesday that it is expanding eligibility to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. According to the Texas Department of State Health Services, all adults will be eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine in Texas beginning Monday, March 29. DSHS expects vaccine supplies to increase next week, and providers in…… MORE
BOULDER, Colo. (WBAP/KLIF News) – Police in Boulder, Colorado have identified a 21-year-old man as the suspect in the deadly mass shooting at the King Soopers grocery store that claimed the lives of 10 people Monday. Boulder Police Chief Maris Herold said Ahmad Alissa remains in custody and will be transferred to the Boulder County…… MORE
HOUSTON (AP) — Six more women on Monday filed lawsuits accusing Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson of sexual assault and harassment, bringing the total number of such lawsuits against the NFL player to 13. The claims in the six new suits, which were filed in a Harris County state district court, are similar those in…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – DoorDash has partnered with two leading digital health companies to deliver COVID-19 PCR test collection kits in Dallas in under an hour. The Vault Health powered COVID-19 Saliva Test Kit or Everlywell COVID-19 Test Home Collection Kit DTC will be available in 12 DashMart locations across the U.S. including Baltimore, Chicago, Cleveland, Dallas, Denver, Minneapolis, and Phoenix, with more…… MORE
UPDATED: 3/23/21 9:53AM A 25-year-old woman was among the 10 victims slain in the Boulder supermarket massacre, her family said. Rikki Olds, of Lafayette, died in the shooting rampage Monday afternoon at a King Soopers location in southern Boulder, according to online posts from relatives. “We lost our beloved Rikki Olds to the monster who…… MORE
