WASHINGTON (AP) – After pouring more than $1.2 billion of his personal fortune into presidential politics this election, former New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg has little to show for it. His only win during a short-lived bid for the White House was in American Samoa. And after pledging to spend “whatever it takes” to defeat…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) -A rise in COVID-19 cases is crowding some local hospitals. According to the DFW Hospital Council, the metroplex is at 94% of the peak hospital census from July. According to Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins, medical model that indicate that without drastic change DFW will be above 2000 cases per day on average…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A ‘Stop the Steal’ march and rally is planned for Saturday afternoon in Dallas. The event is one of several held since the Presidential election. President Trump supporters have been coming out in droves to show support for his legal fight against alleged election fraud. “We will probably have 2,000 to 3,000…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump has won North Carolina and its 15 electoral votes, staving off a hard-fought challenge by Democratic nominee Joe Biden and holding the battleground state for Republicans. Trump’s victory in North Carolina brings him to 232 electoral votes. Biden, who was declared the winner of the election on Nov. 7,…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) -Several former employees have filed a whistleblower lawsuit against Attorney General Ken Paxton after they say he retaliated against them for saying he abused his office to help a campaign donor. The suit says Paxton responded to the report immediately and with ferocity, as though he was trying consciously to show Texans exactly…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – A COVID-19 therapy will be distributed to acute care hospitals statewide as early as next week. Governor Greg Abbott announced on Friday that the Texas Department of State Health Services is allocating an initial shipment of Eli Lily & Company’s monoclonal antibody therapy bamlanivimab. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – TxDOT’s 18th annual “Click It or Ticket” campaign encouraging Texans to buckle up on the road begins Monday. According to the Agency, the number people who died in car accidents while not wearing a seat belt decreased by six percent compared to 2018. 925 drivers and passengers were killed on Texas roadways…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – If you plan to travel to attend a traditional Thanksgiving Day gathering, you can assess your covid risk at your destination with a new tool developed by Georgia Tech. It lets you see the risk of coming into contact with a person who has covid-19, based on the county you plan to travel…… MORE
Arizona (WBAP/KLIF) – Though FOX News and the Associated Press called the presidential race in Arizona for Joe Biden days ago, the state has officially gone in Biden’s column, further cementing his ascension to President-elect of the United States. The victory delivers another victory for Democrats who have been trying to flip the Republican stronghold…… MORE
Tarrant County, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – As COVID-19 hospitalizations have reached the highest levels in three months at nearly 7,000, Tarrant County Judge Glen Whitley says that he’s seeking approval from those in power, for the power to impose fines against violators. As it stands, Governor Abbott’s reopening orders does not allow for fines or jail…… MORE
