AUSTIN – Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced Special Session #3 and issued a proclamation on Thursday, identifying agenda items for the special session that begins at 1 p.m. on Monday, October 9. “I am bringing the Texas Legislature back for Special Session #3 to continue building on the achievements we accomplished during the 88th Regular…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Fort Worth police released details about a deadly crash along I-35W near 28th Street Thursday morning. Investigators said a driver ran out of gas and was waiting for a friend to bring him some while he waited on the median shoulder. When the friend arrived with the gas both…… MORE
TRAVIS COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The son of Buc-ees co-founder Don Wasek is facing dozens of charges for allegedly recording several people using spy camera devices. Authorities arrested 28-year-old Mitchell Wasek this week after two witnesses contacted the Travis County Sheriff’s Office in May to report the incidents that allegedly occurred at his family’s…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott, on Wednesday, directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to ready state response resources ahead of anticipated impacts from excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats from a storm system moving across Texas. “The State of Texas is readying emergency response resources to assist local officials across the state…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — The Texas Rangers have defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 7-1, today, to punch their ticket to the American League Division Series. Texas wins the best-of-three series two games to none to advance past the first round for the first time in 12 years when the Rangers played in the 2011 World Series. Josh…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for several counties in North Texas. Severe Thunderstorm Watch245 PM CDT WED OCT 4 2023 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10:00 PM CDTFOR THE FOLLOWING TEXAS COUNTIES: COLLIN, COOKE, DELTA, DENTON, FANNIN, GRAYSON, HOPKINS, HUNT, JACK, LAMAR, MONTAGUE, WISE, AND YOUNG.…… MORE
WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – House Majority Leader Steve Scalise is working to lock up enough support to become the next Speaker of the House one day after eight House republicans joined democrats in ousting Congressman Kevin McCarthy from the job. There are multiple media reports Wednesday that Scalise, who was second in leadership behind McCarthy, wants…… MORE
HASLET (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Authorities arrested an assistant principal in the Northwest Independent School District on Monday on child sex abuse charges. Fort Worth Police took Mose Brown into custody and charged him with continuous sexual abuse of a child under the age of 14. Brown worked at V.R. Eaton High School in Haslet.…… MORE
SEAGOVILLE (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The search continues for a missing Dallas ISD educator who vanished after dropping off a friend in Seagoville in late September. Authorities said 24-year-old Jennifer Mendez Olascoaga, a teacher’s assistant, was last seen on surveillance footage last Wednesday around 8 p.m. at the Creekside Mobile Home Park at 2510 Highway…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — The Texas Rangers won game one of the American League Wild Card Series as Jordan Montgomery threw seven shutout innings to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-0. Texas is one win away from the next round of the MLB playoffs. Game two is set for Wednesday at 2:08 p.m. on ESPN.… MORE
