KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – Ukrainian forces have scored more gains in their counteroffensive across a broad front. The troops advanced Monday in the very areas Russia is trying to absorb. Their breakthroughs challenged Russia’s effort to engage fresh troops and its threats to defend incorporated areas by all means, including with nuclear weapons. Ukrainian forces…… MORE
Federal, Local Officials Create Awareness around Growing Number of Hate Crimes
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – An anti-hate mural was unveiled on Monday in Oak Cliff, kicking off an effort by the City of Dallas and the FBI to create awareness around an increasing number of hate crimes at the local and national levels. According to the FBI Dallas Office, hate crimes are the highest priority of the…… MORE
ERCOT CEO Officially Begins New Role
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The newly hired CEO at the Electric Reliability Council of Texas officially took over the position on Monday. Prior to Monday, ERCOT had not had a permanent CEO since Bill Magness was fired after the deadly 2021 winter storm. Millions of Texans were left in the dark after ERCOT forced power outages…… MORE
Governor Abbott Names John P. Scott as New Chief of School Safety and Security
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Governor Gregg Abbott has named John P. Scott of Dallas as the new Chief of School Safety and Security within the Texas Education Agency. The Monday announcement comes four months after the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde that claimed the lives of 19 children and two teachers.…… MORE
Cruz Says ‘No’ to Bipartisan Bill Aimed at Preventing Electoral Certification Crisis
Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – A US Senate committee overwhelmingly advanced a bill aimed a preventing another January 6, with the exception of lone Republican Senator Ted Cruz of Texas. The bill updates an 1887 elections law and clarify how electoral votes are certified. The bill dubbed the the ‘Electoral Count Reform and Presidential Transition Improvement Act,’…… MORE
Jurors to Begin Hearing Jan. 6 Oath Keepers Sedition Case
Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – Federal prosecutors will lay out their case against the founder of the Oath Keepers extremist group and four associates charged in the most serious case to reach trial yet in the Jan. 6, 2021, US Capitol riot. Opening statements are expected today in Washington’s federal court in the trial of Stewart Rhodes…… MORE
More Delightful Weather ahead for NTX
WBAP WX CENTER FCST: 10-3-22 TODAY… SUNNY AND MILD… HIGH NEAR 85 WINDS EAST 5-10 MPH TONIGHT…FAIR.. LOWS 55-60 TOMORROW…SUNNY AND MILD.. HIGH NEAR 86 / LOWS NEAR 60 WINDS SOUTHEAST 5-10 MPH WEDNESDAY…SUNNY AND WARMER.. HIGH NEAR 88 / LOW NEAR 62 WINDS SOUTHEAST 5-10 MPH THURSDAY……… MORE
3 Found Dead Inside Burning Carrollton Home
CARROLLTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Carrollton Police are investigating the deaths of three people found dead inside a home on the city’s north side Saturday afternoon. Carrollton Fire Rescue responded to a report of smoke coming from a house in the 3900 block of Alto Ave. shortly before 4 p.m. Firefighters arrived to find the house on…… MORE
Feds Vow Major Aid For Hurricane Ian Victims Amid Rescues
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) – U.S. officials are vowing to unleash a massive amount of federal aid in response to Hurricane Ian as the death toll rises amid recovery efforts. The monster storm killed at least 68 people, including 61 in Florida. Hundreds of thousands of people and businesses remain without power. Officials warn that…… MORE
Feds Vow Major Aid For Hurricane Ian Victims Amid Rescues
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) – U.S. officials are vowing to unleash a massive amount of federal aid in response to Hurricane Ian as the death toll rises amid recovery efforts. The monster storm killed at least 68 people, including 61 in Florida. Hundreds of thousands of people and businesses remain without power. Officials warn that…… MORE
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