AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- Those who have loved ones in nursing homes are receiving some good news. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission announced Thursday they will be allowing limited visitation for nursing facilities and long-term care facilities but their are rules and regulations. For nursing facilities, public visitation is limited to the outdoors. In…… MORE
Dallas County Reports Lowest COVID-19 Numbers Since June 1st
DALLAS COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- Dallas County continues to see lower numbers of newly reported cases of COVID-19. On Thursday, the county reported reported 230 new cases of the virus, marking its 12th straight day of reporting less than 1,000 cases as well as its lowest number since June 1st. County health officials also reported 10…… MORE
Governor Abbott Holds Dallas Roundtable on Upcoming Flu Season
DALLAS – Governor Greg Abbott held a roundtable discussion on Thursday at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas on Texas’ approach to flu season as the state and the country continue to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. The Governor was joined by medical experts, state legislators, and state agency leaders for the roundtable.…… MORE
Army Secretary Speaks From Fort Hood Following the Deaths of Four Soldiers
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — The Secretary of the Army made a visit to Fort Hood Thursday to address the recent deaths of several U.S. soldiers. Sec. Ryan McCarthy hosted the news conference where he addressed the death of Spc. Vanessa Guillen and other recent events that have upended the base. Four Fort Hood soldiers have been…… MORE
New York Attorney General Seeks to Dissolve NRA
Associated Press New York’s attorney general is suing the National Rifle Association, seeking to put the powerful gun advocacy organization out of business over allegations that high-ranking executives diverted millions of dollars for personal benefit. The lawsuit filed Thursday by Attorney General Letitia James followed an 18-month investigation into the NRA, which is a nonprofit…… MORE
McKinney City Council Appoints Members to Throckmorton Statue Advisory Board
McKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF) – The McKinney City Council announced on Thursday that it has formed an Ad Hoc Advisory Board to provide advice and oversight to staff research related to the historical context, appropriateness, and relevancy of the James W. Throckmorton statue located in front of the McKinney Performing Arts Center in downtown McKinney. The announcement…… MORE
Ohio Governor Tests Positive Ahead of Trump Visit
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s governor has tested positive for the coronavirus just ahead of a planned meeting with President Donald Trump. Republican Governor Mike DeWine’s office said Thursday he took the test as part of standard protocol before meeting Trump at an airport in Cleveland. He had planned to join the president on a…… MORE
NY Attorney General Seeks to Dissolve NRA
NEW YORK (AP) – New York’s attorney general is suing the National Rifle Association, seeking to put the powerful gun advocacy organization out of business over allegations that high-ranking executives diverted millions of dollars for personal benefit. The lawsuit filed Thursday by Attorney General Letitia James followed an 18-month investigation into the NRA, which is…… MORE
Report: 19 Dead Due to COVID-19 At South Texas Nursing Home
MISSOURI CITY (AP) – A COVID-19 outbreak at a Houston-area nursing home lead to the deaths of 19 residents and 24 employees are infected. Missouri City officials said it received notification about the deaths and infections at Paradigm at First Colony Nursing Home Wednesday. Nursing homes have been hot spots for COVID-19 infections and deaths.…… MORE
New York City Wants to screen travelers from Texas, and we take a look at the “brushing” scam.
Elections and politics with an expert on both. New York City Wants to screen travelers from Texas, and we take a look at the “brushing” scam.… MORE
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