More Dangerous Heat & Humidity Tue/Wed

WBAP WX CENTER FORECAST 5A 6-20-23             – – EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY – – TODAY…ISOLATED SHOWERS MAINLY EAST THIS MORNING..             SUNNY, DANGEROUSLY HOT AND HUMID THIS AFTERNOON..             HIGH NEAR 101 (114)             WINDS SOUTHEAST 8-10 MPH TONIGHT..FAIR AND WARM..             LOWS 80-82 TOMORROW…HOT, BREEZY AND HUMID..             HIGH NEAR 98 (109)…MORE

Opal Lee, Senator Cornyn Lead annual Freedom Walk on Juneteenth

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – U.S. Senator John Cornyn, and other lawmakers, joined “Grandmother of Juneteenth” Ms. Opal Lee and Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker on Monday to recognize Juneteenth, a celebration marking the news of freedom reaching enslaved people in Texas years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed by President Lincoln in 1863. In 2021,…MORE

Excessive Heat Warning in Effect until Wednesday Night

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – An Excessive Heat Warning is in effect until 8 PM Wednesday with heat index values of 110-120 degrees. The warning was extended on Monday afternoon. According to the National Weather Service, this heat is dangerous and precautions should be taken. Health experts encourage drinking plenty of water, avoid extended time outdoors, and…MORE

Dickies Arena One Of World’s Best

Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – The current edition of Billboard magazine lists Fort Worth’s Dickies Arena as the second most popular and profitable, medium sized venue in the world. Dickies reportedly held 80 events from the first of November to the end of April. 600,000 people attended those events, and Dickies made almost $40 million in…MORE

Excessive, Dangerous Heat through Tuesday

WBAP WX CENTER FORECAST 5A 6-19-23             – – EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY – – TODAY…SUNNY, HOT AND DANGEROUSLY HUMID..             HIGH NEAR 100 (113)             WINDS SOUTH 8-10 MPH TONIGHT..FAIR AND WARM..             LOWS 80-82 TOMORROW…SUNNY, CONTINUED DANGEROUSLY HOT AND HUMID..             HIGH NEAR 101 (114) / LOW 80             WINDS SOUTHEAST 8-10…MORE

State Responds to Perryton Tornado Damage

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott held a briefing with state and local officials in Perryton on Saturday, and provided an update on the state’s ongoing response and recovery efforts following severe storms and tornadoes on Thursday night in Ochiltree and Cass counties. “One thing that you see epitomized when you come into a…MORE

DFW Celebrates Juneteenth, Walks with Opal Lee

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Juneteenth celebrations are being held across North Texas. The Federal holiday is acknowledged on June 19. On Monday, U.S. Senator John Cornyn will participate in a 2.5-mile walk with “Grandmother of Juneteenth” Ms. Opal Lee and Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker to recognize the years it took for the news of their…MORE

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