A/C Problems Cancel Classes At Plano West High School

Plano (WBAP/KLIF) – Plano West high School has canceled Friday’s classes. Administrators say they’ve been having trouble with the school’s air conditioning, and it’s only getting worse, so there will be no school an Plano West High until it’s fixed. The school district says it will notify students and parents Sunday wether or not classes…MORE

Early Morning Fire Hits Texas Prison

Huntsville (WBAP/KLIF) – Fire broke out early Friday morning at the Texas State Prison in Huntsville. The blaze reportedly began in the attic of the walled, maximum secuirty unit. About 600 inmates had to be evacuated while firefighters poured water on the flames. It took several hours to bring ithe fire under control. and teams…MORE

Record Heat Fri-Sat. A few Showers and Storms

WBAP WX CENTER FORECAST 5A 8-25-23             * * EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING UNTIL 9 THIS EVENING * * TODAY…MOSTLY SUNNY, CONTINUED VERY HOT..             HIGH NEAR 107 (112)  [RECORD = 106]             WINDS LIGHT AND VARIABLE TONIGHT..FAIR AND WARM..             LOW NEAR 85 TOMORROW…SUNNY, CONTINUED HOT WITH A SLIGHT             CHANCE OF ISOLATED AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS..…MORE

Excessive Heat Warning Continues

Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) -The National Weather Service has re-issued its Excessive Heat Warning until 9:00 o’clock Friday) evening for all of north and central Texas.. Forecasters say dangerously hot conditions will continue with temperatures up to 108, and heat index values up to 113. The Weather Service warns extreme heat and humidity will significantly increase…MORE

Record Heat gives way to Spotty Rains

WBAP WX CENTER FORECAST 5A 8-25-23             * * EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING UNTIL 9 THIS EVENING * * TODAY…MOSTLY SUNNY, CONTINUED VERY HOT..             HIGH NEAR 107 (112)  [RECORD = 106]             WINDS LIGHT AND VARIABLE TONIGHT..FAIR AND WARM..             LOW NEAR 85 TOMORROW…SUNNY, CONTINUED HOT WITH A SLIGHT             CHANCE OF ISOLATED AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS..…MORE

ERCOT Issues Conservation Appeal Thursday

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – ERCOT has issued a Conservation Appeal Thursday afternoon and evening as temperatures again shoot up to 107 degrees and hotter in portions of North Texas. This is different language than in the past when the state power grid has asked for a voluntary conservation. ERCOT said Thursday that they do expect tight…MORE

Dallas CASA Hosting Online Information Session, Needs More Male Volunteers

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A North Texas children’s advocacy non-profit is in need of more male volunteers. Dallas CASA is holding a virtual information session Thursday evening to talk the responsibilities of the task and answer any questions. The Court Appointed Special Advocates work with child welfare and the justice system to ensure kids…MORE

Trump to Surrender in GA on Charges that He Sought to Overturn His 2020 Election Loss

According to The Guardian the former president “had lawyers negotiate booking to take place during prime viewing hours on Thursday to get maximum TV ratings.” ATLANTA (AP) — Donald Trump is set to surrender Thursday to authorities in Georgia on charges that he schemed to overturn the 2020 election in that state, a booking process expected to yield…MORE

Flower Mound Teen Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced to More than 8 Years in Prison

FLOWER MOUND (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A Flower Mound teenager busted trafficking fentanyl was sentenced to more than eight years in prison on Wednesday. 18-year-old Stephen Paul Brinson, aka Steve-O, was sentenced to 100 months in prison and four years of supervised release. Federal prosecutors said Brinson sold around 1,800 pills laced with the dangerous…MORE

Key Moments from First Republican Debate

Fox Radio News (WBAP/KLIF) – Americans heard from eight Republican presidential hopefuls last night (Wednesday) on key 2024 issues during the first G-O-P primary debate hosted by Fox News. Participants included, former VP Mike Pence, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former SC Gov. Nikki Haley, former NJ Gov. Chris Christie, SC Senator Tim Scott, ND Gov.…MORE

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