DFW’s Morning News speaks with leaders in Kaufman County about the county disaster declaration surrounding the April 8th eclipse.… MORE
Yearly Archives: 2024
DFW Area Drivers Safe On Bridges; Overpasses: TXDOT
DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – As another bridge incident claiming lives hits the headlines, this time in Baltimore, WBAP/KLIF took a look at the condition of area bridges in the state, wondering how safe drivers are in their daily commutes. Of several bridges and overpasses in the DFW Metro area, the Dallas Morning News reports Texas…… MORE
17 Year Old Charged in Deadly Cleburne Area Crash
A 17 year old is arraigned on several counts in the deaths of six people on Highway 67, the day after Christmas, 2023. Luke Resecker was arraigned for six counts of Intoxication Manslaughter, two counts of Intoxication Assault, Possession of a Controlled Substance, Penalty Group 2, and Possession of Marijuana. Bond was set at $50,000,…… MORE
Cotton Bowl Breaks Ground on $140-Million Renovation
(WBAP/KLIF) — The City of Dallas held a ground-breaking ceremony, Thursday, for the most comprehensive renovation of the legendary Cotton Bowl Stadium. Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson joined Fair Park First CEO Brian Luallen and city leaders to turn dirt on a two-year project to upgrade the historic venue. The upgrade includes 14 new escalators and…… MORE
Texas Rangers Prepare for Opening Day
The Texas Ranger’s opening day is today. Here’s what you need to know…. The team will host the Chicago Cubs in a three-game series to open the 2024 season, with games today, Saturday and Sunday. This comes after the team’s first World Series title in franchise history. The Rangers will wear gold-trimmed jerseys during the…… MORE
North Texas Teacher Legally Changes Name to “Literally Anybody Else” to Run for President
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The North Texas seventh-grade math teacher who is throwing his hat in the ring to become the next president of the United States is speaking out about why he decided to run. Dustin Ebey legally changed his name to “Literally Anybody Else” in January to make a point about…… MORE
Beautiful Thursday, Windy Easter Weekend, Storms Monday
WBAP WX CENTER FCST: 3-28-24 TODAY…SUNNY AND MILD… HIGH NEAR 72 WINDS NORTH 5-10 MPH SHIFTING SOUTH THIS AFTERNOON TONIGHT…PARTLY CLOUDY, BREEZY AND MILD.. LOWS 53 – 56 TOMORROW…PARTLY CLOUDY, WINDY AND WARM.. HIGH NEAR 76 / LOW NEAR 60 WINDS SOUTH 20-35 MPH AND GUSTY (G TO 40) SATURDAY…PARTLY…… MORE
Former Senator Joe Lieberman Dies
NEW YORK (AP) — Former Sen. Joe Lieberman of Connecticut has died, according to his family. He was 82 and died of complications from a fall. Lieberman nearly won the vice presidency with Democrat Al Gore in the disputed 2000 White House race. Eight years later, he came close to joining the GOP ticket as…… MORE
Supply Chain Takes a Hit from Baltimore Bridge Collapse
BALTIMORE (AP) – Manufacturers and shippers are scrambling to figure out where they can load or unload cargo while the main operations at the Port of Baltimore remain closed due to Tuesday’s deadly collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. Supply chain experts say other ports up and down the East Coast are likely to…… MORE
Fort Worth Businesses To Receive Help After Sandman Explosion
(WBAP/KLIF) — The City of Fort Worth has come to the aid of businesses suffering economic loss after the Sandman Signature Hotel explosion, earlier this year. Downtown businesses adversely affected by January’s hotel natural gas blast are now being offered financial help from the city. Ori Fernandez is the city’s Assistant Economic Director and says…… MORE
