NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Heavy rains lead to flash flooding in Tarrant County overnight and caused issues with traffic across the Metroplex Thursday morning. In Haltom City, Little Fossil Creek flooded a neighborhood on Dana Street just north of Broadway. Mike Forbes with our media partner WFAA TV was at the scene. “I…… 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
18 Dead, 13 Injured in Maine Mass Shooting, Manhunt for Gunman Continues
UPDATE: (12:10 p.m., October 27, 2023): Law enforcement authorities in Maine say they’ve found a note at a home that Maine mass shooting suspect Robert Card was known to frequent. The note, which was found on Thursday, was addressed to his son, however police officials have not released the contents of that letter. They did,…… 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
American Airlines Flight Attendants Poised to Strike
(WBAP/KLIF) — An airline strike could be looming during the busiest travel season of the year. After working for nine years without a raise, American Airlines flight attendants are threatening to strike after contract negotiations have broken down. The Association of Professional Flight Attendants’ Paul Hartshorn, Jr., says unless airline representatives submit a contract proposal…… MORE
Dallas Museum of Art Lays Off Eight Percent of Staff, Reduces Hours
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – In an effort to return to pre-pandemic numbers, the Dallas Museum of Art will be laying off eight percent of its workforce and reduce its operating hours. About twenty full-time positions will be eliminated and two full-time positions are being reduced to part-time, said officials in a news release. The…… MORE
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