Serious Heat, Critical Fire Danger Regionwide

WBAP WX CENTER FORECAST 7-26-22             * * * HEAT ADVISORY THROUGH 7 PM WEDNESDAY* * * TODAY…SUNNY, BREEZY AND HOT..             HIGH NEAR 103             WINDS SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH AND GUSTY TONIGHT..FAIR             LOWS 80-83 TOMORROW…SUNNY, BREEZY AND HOT..             HIGH NEAR 103 / LOW NEAR 83             WINDS SOUTHWEST 10-20 MPH THURSDAY…SUNNY, BREEZY,…MORE

State Sends Monkeypox Vaccine to Dallas County

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Department of State Health Services announced on Monday that it received a shipment of 14,780 doses of the JYNNEOS monkeypox vaccine. DSHS immediately forwarded 5,120 doses to Dallas County Health and Human Services. Dallas County has reported the largest number of confirmed monkeypox cases in Texas. According to DSHS, the…MORE

26 Homes Damaged in Balch Springs Grass Fire

(WBAP/KLIF News) Balch Springs – 26 homes in Balch Springs were damaged by a fast moving grass fire that may have been sparked by a mower hitting a metal object causing sparks. It was near the intersection of I-20 and South Beltline Road in the Spring Ridge neighborhood. The fire started just before 4pm. Crews…MORE

Graqss Fire in Balch Springs Burns Homes

(WBAP/KLIF News) Balch Springs – FIREFIGHTERS IN BALCH SPRINGS ARE WORKING TO PUT OUT A LARGE GRASS FIRE THAT SET SEVERAL HOMES ON FIRE. IT’S NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF I – 20 AND SOUTH BELTLINE ROAD IN THE SPRING RIDGE NEIGHBORHOOD. AT LEAST 20 STRUCTURES HAVE BEEN BURNED. THE FIRE MAY HAVE STARTED AFTER CREWS…MORE

XFL Names Arlington Hub City ahead of 2023 Launch

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – The XFL announced on Monday that it has selected the City of Arlington as its new football operations Hub, signing a three-year agreement that will provide a centralized performance facility and multiple practice venues for preseason and in-week training for the League’s eight teams. The Hub will also serve as a content…MORE

Wildfire Summer Continues

The Governor of Texas has expanded an earlier Wildfire Disaster Declaration to include several more counties including Denton and Kaufman Counties in north Texas, as well as Somervell County where the state’s largest wildfire is burning. The Chalk Mountain Fire has charred about 7,000 acres, and is no more than 20% contained. In all, Texas…MORE

Wildfire Summer Continues

The Governor of Texas has expanded an earlier Wildfire Disaster Declaration to include several more counties including Denton and Kaufman Counties in north Texas, as well as Somervell County where the state’s largest wildfire is burning. The Chalk Mountain Fire has charred about 7,000 acres, and is no more than 20% contained. In all, Texas…MORE

Dallas Police Officer Arrested

Lancaster (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas Police officer has been arrested in Lancaster for threatening another man with an assault rifle. Lancaster Police say Officer John Rozell got into a heated argument with another man about 2:30 Saturday morning. Rozell reportedly went to his car, brought out an AR-15, and was approaching the other man with…MORE

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