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

American Airlines Flight Attendants Picket Fort Worth Headquarters

(WBAP/KLIF) — The clock is ticking for American Airlines to avert a strike. Amid stalled contract talks with the airline’s flight attendants, union members picketed the company’s Fort Worth headquarters, Wednesday, to let executives hear their frustrations.  Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA) Union President Julie Hedrick says both sides are quite far apart. Close…MORE

Texas Agencies Launch Driver Safety Campaign after Concerning Ranking

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – AAA Texas and the Insurance Council of Texas are warning of deadly driving tendencies in Texas. In a recent report, Forbes ranked Texas as the top state in the nation for “Worst Drivers.” According to ICT, the ranking is based on an analysis of six metrics that reflect dangerous driving behavior, including:…MORE

The U.S. House Selects Mike Johnson as Speaker

(WBAP/KLIF) — The U.S. House of Representatives has voted to appoint Louisiana Representative Mike Johnson as the next Speaker of the House. The Republican Party finally united behind a candidate after California Representative Kevin McCarthy was removed, and both Louisiana’s Steve Scalise and Ohio’s Jim Jordan failed to garner enough votes. Johnson won the GOP’s…MORE

Rangers Face Diamondbacks in World Series

(WBAP/KLIF) — For the first time since 2011, North Texas has been overtaken by World Series fever, as the Texas Rangers will face the Arizona Diamondbacks in the Fall Classic. The Rangers’ John Blake says Major League Baseball has released the schedule with Texas hosting Games 1 and 2 at 7:03 p.m. this Friday and…MORE

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