FORT HOOD (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Fort Hood soldier who was deemed missing over the weekend has been found and is safe with family. According to Fort Hood officials, Pfc. Jennifer Sewell, was last seen leaving her on-post barracks around 4 p.m. on Thursday, October 7. She was reported missing after she didn’t show up…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker has announced that she and her husband David both have COVID-19. The two tested positive Sunday. Parker indicates that she and her husband are in good spirits and appreciates everyone’s thoughts and prayers. She issued a statement saying, “I am thankfully only experiencing mild symptoms from this breakthrough…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Thousands of travelers were delayed, over the weekend, as Southwest Airlines canceled hundreds of flights. The cancellations were blamed on the severe weather and air traffic control issues. According to flight tracker Flightaware, 28% of Southwest’s scheduled flights were grounded, the highest rate of any major U.S. airline. Allegiant airlines had 5% of…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Those protesting Texas’ ban on abortions are turning to corporate America to enter the fight. Opponents of the “Heartbeat Bill” have began airing television and digital ads to target companies that donated money to Republicans. Plans are in the works to expand the ad campaign to Florida, where a similar abortion proposal has…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — The man who wants Dan Patrick’s job talks second amendment rights. Democrat Matthew Dowd recently announced his run for Lieutenant Governor. He believes that currently elected Republicans are headed in the wrong direction when it comes to the constitution’s right to bear arms. Dowd believes more Texans who carry guns elevates the chance…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Severe weather pounded North Texas, Sunday night, damaging trees and downing power lines. 70 mile an hour winds were recorded during the storms, causing sporadic damage to various neighborhoods in the Metroplex. The storms knocked the electricity out for thousands in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, as Oncor crews worked throughout the night to…… MORE
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott celebrated until the end with more than 90,000 fans in his home stadium for a third consecutive week — and third straight win for the rolling Dallas Cowboys. This one was maybe a little different. Prescott threw for three touchdowns the day before the one-year anniversary of his severe…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – With the potential threat of severe weather late Sunday and early Monday, Governor Abbott was already giving directives to the Texas Division of Emergency Management. In a written statement, Abbott said…”the state of Texas is prepared to respond to any potential severe weather, and resources have been placed on standby in…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – 3-year old Christopher Ramirez was found alive & well late Saturday morning, after missing since Wednesday afternoon, according to Grimes county officials. Grimes County Sheriff’s Office reported that the boy was found about three miles from his home near Plantersville, which is about 60 miles northwest of Houston. County Sheriff Don…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The Texas Senate has approved newly drawn district maps that would keep Republicans dominant in the state’s congressional representation, even amid rapidly shifting demographics. The maps approved Friday will next go to the GOP-dominated Texas House of Representatives, where they are expected to be approved before reaching Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s…… MORE
