Mesquite residents will start to see a change in how their trash is collected starting today. The Mesquite City Council voted to move towards a collection process that will focus on “driveway service,” which means trash will be collected at the end of residents’ driveways. The change will affect about 7,700 homes. Collection days will…… MORE
BORGER (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Officials with the City of Borger said it’s in need of clean up materials such as shovels, rakes, gloves and heavy duty trash bags as it continues to clean up areas ravaged by the ongoing wildfires in the panhandle. In a Facebook post on Sunday; the city said its immediate…… MORE
WBAP WX CNTR FORECAST: 3-4-24 TODAY…CLEARING WINDY AND WARM.. HIGH NEAR 81 WINDS SOUTH 15-20 MPH AND GUSTY TONIGHT…PARTLY CLOUDY.. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY SOUTHEAST.. LOWS 56 – 60 TOMORROW…MOSTLY SUNNY AND WARM.. HIGH NEAR 82 / LOW NEAR 56 WINDS LIGHT AND VARIABLE WEDNESDAY…MOSTLY SUNNY AND MILD……… MORE
This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 15 mph, with…… MORE
GOP Presidential hopeful Nikki Haley will make a final pre-Super Tuesday visit at Tannahill’s Tavern & Music Hall, Monday evening at 6:30pm. It’s Haley’s second visit to the DFW area in just the last month. Complete coverage on WBAP and KLIF. (Copyright 2024 WBAP/KLIF. All Rights Reserved)… MORE
The Texas Department of Transportation wants you to be safe over Spring Break. According to the department, one person in Texas dies every seven hours in a DUI-alcohol related traffic crash. And in 2022, 44 people were killed in DUI-alcohol-related crashes during the Spring Break holiday period. Because of this, TxDOT is launching its statewide…… MORE
PANHANDLE (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A second death has been reported as a result of the wildfires that continue to scorch the Texas panhandle. The family of Cindy Owen said she died on Thursday after being caught in a wildfire near Pampa. The Texas Department of Public Safety said the truck driver got out of…… MORE
WBAP WX CNTR FORECAST: 3-1-24 TODAY…CLEARING AND MILD… HIGH NEAR 70 WINDS SOUTH 5-10 MPH TONIGHT..CLEAR.. LOWS 48 – 52 TOMORROW…MOSTLY SUNNY, BREEZY AND WARM… HIGH NEAR 81 / LOW NEAR 58 WINDS SOUTH 15-20 MPH AND GUSTY SUNDAY…SUNNY, WINDY AND WARM… HIGH NEAR 80 / LOW NEAR 63…… MORE
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Three hundred miles apart, on the bank of the same winding Rio Grande, President Joe Biden and GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump on Thursday surveyed the U.S.-Mexico border. They then tussled from a distance over who was to blame for the nation’s broken immigration system and how to fix it. Immigration…… MORE
STINNETT, Texas (AP) — The largest wildfire in Texas history has killed two people and left behind a desolate landscape of scorched prairie, dead cattle and burned-out homes in the Texas Panhandle. In the hard-hit town of Stinnett, devastating scenes played out as families returned Thursday after evacuating from the Smokehouse Creek fire. Stinnett’s destruction…… MORE
