DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A local non-profit group is reaching out to Afghan refugees who arrive in North Texas as the United States evacuates American Embassy workers and eligible Afghans from Afghanistan. The Group DFW Afghan Unity is standing by to help refugees. “We were informed that there are some already arrived to the DFW area,”…… MORE
Tarrant County Public Health Provides COVID-19 Third Dose, Booster to Immunocompromised
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The COVID-19 third dose, booster vaccinations are now available at all Tarrant County Public Health vaccination clinics for those who are immunocompromised. Vaccinations can be administered as soon as 28 days after the second dose in either the Moderna or the now fully approved Pfizer vaccine. The FDA announced on Aug. 18 that…… MORE
Germany Says About 5k Waiting to Evacuate Kabul
Germany’s top military commander says he believes that about 5,000 people are waiting at the Kabul airport to be flown out. Gen. Eberhard Zorn said Monday the figure has declined from about 7,000 at the weekend. Zorn said he couldn’t say what proportion of people at the airport are children or families. But he said…… MORE
FDA Grants Full Approval to Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 Vaccine
WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted full approval to Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine for people 16 and older. It’s the first COVID vaccine to be fully cleared in the United States since the race to combat the pandemic began last year. The FDA said the vaccine is still available for…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Trump Booed After Advocating For Vaccine, and Australia Has Wild Lockdowns
President Trump told rally-goers that he got the vaccine, and that they should too. The crowd didn’t respond favorably. Dave & Amy have the audio, along with a story about an Oklahoma doctor’s latest study on kids and COVID, and Australia’s insanely strict COVID lockdowns.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Plano ISD’s Emergency Mask Situation
Plano ISD could be joining other local school districts by requiring masks on campus. Our Clayton Neville joined Dave & Amy from outside an emergency school board meeting.… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Thousands Still In Need of Evacuation from Afghanistan
Where do we stand after the weekend on how many people need to be evacuated from Afghanistan? And will we meet the September, 11th deadline? Fox’s Rachel Sutherland joined Dave & Amy to discuss.… MORE
Gov. Candidate Allen West Goes In on Dallas PD After Wife’s DUI Arrest; Police Union Responds
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The wife of Texas gubernatorial candidate Allen West, arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence. 61-year old Angela West was arraigned in Dallas County Saturday morning and faces a charge of driving while intoxicated with a child under the age of 15 years. Allen West, a retired Army Lt. Colonel says…… MORE
The Texas LT Gov Double Downs on False Statements About COVID & Blacks
Austin AP (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas lieutenant governor is under fire for recent comments blaming rising hospitalization and death rates from covid-19 in Texas on unvaccinated black people — a statement that was quickly denounced as racist. Dan Patrick made the remarks Thursday night on a Fox news segment about the latest surge. During an…… MORE
August Heat Peaks this Week (we hope)
Today, Sunny, 98 (103) / 79, Winds S8-10 Tuesday, Sunny, Breezy, 99 (105) / 79, Winds S10-15 Wednesday, Sunny, 100 (106) / 80, Winds SE8-10 Thursday, Sunny, 96 (102) / 79 Friday, Sunny, Humid, 95 (102) / 79 Increasing clouds this weekend, with isolated PM storms possible Sunday. … MORE
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