Ercot is Warning Residents That Rising Temperatures Could Cause a Power Emergency in Texas

(WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas grid operator, issued a warning last Friday informing Texans that to help keep the grid stable, they are planning to delay or even cancel planned generator outages across the state. Ercot also stated that the power emergency is expected to last from Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday, when temperatures are expected to…MORE

Biden is Cutting Short a Beach Weekend to Meet With His National Security Team Amid Mideast Tensions

REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden is cutting short a weekend stay at his Delaware beach house and returning to the White House to meet with his national security team and monitor the situation in the Middle East. Soon after the White House announced the change of plans Saturday, the Pentagon reported that…MORE

Semitrailer Driver Rams Texas Public Safety Building

BRENHAM, Texas (AP) — A Texas semitrailer driver rammed a stolen 18-wheeler into a public safety building where his renewal for a commercial driver’s license had been rejected, killing one person and injuring 13 others, authorities said Friday. The driver, identified as Clenard Parker, 42, was pulled out of the truck by authorities after smashing…MORE

Jury Finds Dallas Doctor Guilty of Poisoning Patients

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A jury found a North Texas doctor guilty of poisoning patients at Baylor Scott and White Surgicare North Dallas in 2022. Doctor Raynaldo Ortiz was accused of injecting heart-stopping medication into patient IV bags, killing one person and causing the cardiac emergencies of eleven others. The jury deliberated for several…MORE

The Financial State of 4 North Texas Cities Reveal Mixed Results

(WBAP/KLIF) — Four North Texas cities receive mixed grades on how lawmakers handle their finances. Truth in Accounting is a non-profit organization that reviews how well cities across the nation balance their budgets and follow through on their financial commitments. According to founder and CEO Sheila Weinberg, Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington and Plano showed up…MORE

Windy Warm Weekend, Stormy Start to Next Week

WBAP WX CENTER FCST:  4-12-24 TODAY…SUNNY, WINDY AND WARM…            HIGH NEAR 80             WINDS SOUTH 15-25 MPH AND GUSTY TONIGHT…PARTLY CLOUDY, BREEZY AND MILD..             LOW NEAR 60 TOMORROW…MOSTLY SUNNY, VERY WINDY AND WARM…             HIGH NEAR 83 / LOW NEAR 62             WINDS SOUTH 20-35 MPH AND GUSTY SUNDAY…MOSTLY SUNNY, CONTINUED WINDY AND WARM..…MORE

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