FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A crime-ridden motel in Fort Worth’s west side could get an overhaul as part of a plan to revitalize the Las Vegas Trail neighborhood. Tarrant County Commissioners will vote during Tuesday’s meeting on a plan to fund the project. The City of Fort Worth will listen to a report…… MORE
Mostly Sunny & Warm Day; Chance of Thunderstorms Tonight With Hail Possible
Fog is expected across much of the area this morning and may be dense at times, especially across Central Texas. However, any fog should dissipate by midday, making way to partly sunny to mostly cloudy skies. Temperatures will warm into the mid 70s to low 80s this afternoon. Chances for showers and thunderstorms will increase…… MORE
Man Charged in Killing of Athena Strand Pleads Not Guilty
WISE COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF) – The man charged in the kidnapping and killing of 7-year-old Athena Strand entered a non guilty plea on Monday in a Wise County courtroom. According to an arrest affidavit out of Wise County, then contracted FedEx driver Tanner Horner admitted to accidentally hitting Athena Strand with his truck before strangling her…… MORE
State Lawmaker Files Bills Prompted by Methodist Hospital Killings
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – State Representative Rafael Anchía announced the filing of a legislative package on Monday in Dallas that, if passed, would increase public safety in response to the Dallas Methodist Hospital shooting that killed two healthcare workers, Jacqueline Pokuaa and Annette Flowers, last October. The alleged shooter was out of jail on parole and…… MORE
Two Rain-free Days. Three Rainy Days.
WBAP WX CENTER FORECAST 5A 3-6-23 TODAY…PARTLY CLOUDY, BREEZY AND WARM.. HIGH NEAR 83 WINDS SOUTH 10-20 MPH TONIGHT…MOSTLY CLOUDY, BREEZY AND MILD.. LOW NEAR 61 TOMORROW…PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING..OTHERWISE, MOSTLY CLOUDY AND HUMID.. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER DARK… HIGH NEAR 77 / LOW NEAR 63 …… MORE
Texas Tech Suspends Basketball Coach Mark Adams Over Racially Insensitive Comment
LUBBOCK, Texas AP — Texas Tech suspended coach Mark Adams on Sunday over “an inappropriate, unacceptable, and racially insensitive comment” he made to a player. Athletic director Kirby Hocutt said he was made aware of the incident Friday and issued a written reprimand before deciding to suspend Adams to investigate further. The incident occurred in a…… MORE
Texas Tech Suspends Basketball Coach Mark Adams Over Racially Insensitive Comment
LUBBOCK, Texas AP — Texas Tech suspended coach Mark Adams on Sunday over “an inappropriate, unacceptable, and racially insensitive comment” he made to a player. Athletic director Kirby Hocutt said he was made aware of the incident Friday and issued a written reprimand before deciding to suspend Adams to investigate further. The incident occurred in a…… MORE
SWA Plane Fills With Smoke During Flight Forcing Emergency Landing; Evacuation
Havana, Cuba (WBAP/KLIF) – Passengers on a Southwest Airlines flight from Havana, Cuba to Fort Lauderdale were forced to evacuate Sunday morning after smoke filled the cabin shortly after takeoff. Video of the incident was posted to social media. The Dallas-based airline the plane “reportedly experienced bird strikes to an engine and the aircraft’s nose.”…… MORE
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