Tarrant County Plans Memorial for Vietnam War Dead

(WBAP/KLIF) — A new war memorial is planned to memorialize North Texans left behind in Vietnam. After realizing no memorial existed in Tarrant County to honor those who died in the Vietnam War, the county’s Historical Society is now planning the construction of a black granite monument in honor of those lost. As Veteran’s Day…MORE

Travis County Judge Blocks TEA from Releasing A-F School Ratings

TRAVIS COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A Travis County district judge granted a temporary injunction order blocking the Texas Education Agency from releasing updated accountability ratings, which assign A through F letter grades to schools and districts. The A-F ratings are based on several factors including graduation rates, college, career and military readiness outcomes and…MORE

More Rain & Tstorms, then a major WX change

Today: A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation…MORE

Alliance for Children Expansion Improves Services for Abused Kids

(WBAP/KLIF) — One North Texas non-profit is expanding services for abused and exploited children. A new 24,000 square foot addition to the Alliance for Children’s Arlington Center will provide more space to enhance criminal investigations and offer healing services for kids. Alliance for Children’s Paige Higgins says the old facility had a potential to expose…MORE

UAW Reached Tentative Deal to End Labor Strikes, GM and Stellantis Negotiations Continue

DETROIT (AP) — The United Auto Workers union said Wednesday it has reached a tentative contract agreement with Ford that could be a breakthrough toward ending the nearly 6-week-old strikes against Detroit automakers. The four-year deal, which still has to be approved by 57,000 union members at the company, could bring a close to the…MORE

Flooding in NTX followed by our first ‘Norther

WBAP WX FORECAST 10-26-23 TODAY…RAIN TAPERING OFF THIS MORNING..             MOSTLY CLOUDY, WINDY AND MILD..             HIGH NEAR 81             WINDS SOUTHEAST 15-25 MPH AND GUSTY TONIGHT…CLOUDY WITH SPOTTY SHOWERS OVERNIGHT..             LOW 60-65 TOMORROW…MOSTLY CLOUDY, A NEW CHANCE OF RAIN AND             THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY AFTERNOON..             HIGH NEAR 81 / LOW NEAR 66            …MORE

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