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Top Stories: Fighting Zika In The Lone Star State; When Religion And Sexuality Conflict

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The top local stories this afternoon from KERA News: In Texas, Zika hasn’t had quite the impact as it has had in Florida or in Central and South America, but the state has been vigilant in fighting the virus. A a panel of health experts discussed the ways Texas and residents can work to prevent the spread of Zika

Other stories this afternoon:

  • A viral storm has erupted around a Richardson man in the last few days. On Facebook, he posted a letter from Watermark, an evangelical church in Dallas. It said his membership was revoked. The reason? He’s gay and in a relationship.

You can listen to North Texas stories weekdays at 8:22 a.m. and 6:20 p.m. on KERA 90.1 FM.