Austin, TX) ERCOT has issued a Weather Watch from January 15-17 due to forecasted extreme cold weather across the ERCOT region, higher electrical demand, and the potential for lower reserves. Grid conditions are expected to be normal during an ERCOT Weather Watch. In addition, there is a 20% chance of precipitation during this event, including…… MORE
Hunter Biden, Attorneys Show for a House Commitee Meeting; Republicans Fume.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden has stirred a political frenzy by showing up in the front row at a House Oversight Committee hearing as Republicans are taking the first step toward holding him in contempt of Congress. The House Oversight and Judiciary committees will each vote Wednesday on contempt resolutions against President Joe Biden’s son…… MORE
Clean Up and Damage Assessment Continues at Fort Worth Hotel Explosion Site
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A number of agencies are working to identify the cause and assess structural damage from the explosion at the Sandman Signature Hotel in downtown Fort Worth Monday afternoon. The blast injured 21 people, one critically and four seriously. Miraculously, no one was killed in the explosion. In an update…… MORE
WINTER WEATHER- BITTER COLD COMING
WBAP WX CENTER FCST: 1-10-24 TODAY…MOSTLY SUNNY, WINDY AND MILD… HIGH NEAR 62 WINDS SOUTHWEST 15-30 MPH AND GUSTY TONIGHT…CLEAR AND COLD.. LOWS 33-35 TOMORROW…MOSTLY SUNNY, WINDY AND WARMER.. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND STORMS POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT HIGH NEAR 67 / LOWS 28-32 WINDS SOUTH 15-25 MPH AND GUSTY. FRIDAY…PARTLY CLOUDY,…… MORE
If It Feels Like a Monday….
DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – If bracing for the first blast of intense and very serious cold weather approaching North Texas is not enough, the WBAP Morning News Team offers you a glimpse into the madness caused by a building-wide fire alarm check, featuring loud audio tones and flashing strobe lights that refuse to turn off.…… MORE
Defense Secretary Treated for Prostate Cancer
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has prostate cancer and his recent secretive hospitalization was for surgery and later to treat a urinary tract infection related to that operation, doctors said Tuesday. The 70-year-old Austin was admitted to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Dec. 22 and underwent surgery to treat the cancer.…… MORE
Manslaughter Charges Filed in Death of North Texas Teen Who Suffered Severe Burns
JACKSBORO (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Manslaughter charges have been filed in connection with the death of a 17-year-old North Texas girl who was severely burned at a party on December 16. Jacksboro police said 23-year-old Sebastian Lindsey threw gasoline into the fire that Madison Lewis was standing near. Lewis’ hair and clothes went up in…… MORE
Lancaster High School Drill Team Member Fatally Shot, Warrant Issued for Suspect
LANCASTER (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A search is underway for the suspect in the murder of a Lancaster High School drill team member. 17-year-old Ikea Imari Hood was fatally shot Sunday morning at a home in southeast Oak Cliff. Officers responded around 10:40 a.m. to a shooting in the 700 block of Grambling Drive, near…… MORE
Cold Weather WARNING. Prepare for it NOW
WBAP WX CENTER FCST: 1-9-24 TODAY…SUNNY, WINDY AND COOL.. HIGH NEAR 48 WINDS NORTHWEST 30-40 MPH AND GUSTY TONIGHT…CLEAR AND COLD.. LOWS 29-33 TOMORROW…MOSTLY SUNNY, WINDY AND WARMER… HIGH NEAR 62 / LOW NEAR 37 WINDS SOUTHWEST 20-30 MPH AND GUSTY THURSDAY…PARTLY CLOUDY, WINDY AND WARMER.. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND…… MORE
21 Confirmed Injured in Downtown Fort Worth Hotel Explosion
UPDATE 02/08 7:40 AM – Fort Worth first responders report 1 person in critical condition after the explosion; 4 in serious, and 16 with non-life threatening or minor injuries. Fort Worth Police spokesman Jimmy Polizani reports first responders also pulled some victims trapped in buildings or businesses nearby the hotel. FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) —…… MORE
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