High Heat felt across North Texas

(WBAP/KLIF) – North Texans are paying close attention to the weather again this weekend, after a week of severe storms brought hail and wind damage to the area. The National Weather Service said Saturday that additional scattered thunderstorms were possible late afternoon into evening hours. Little damage was reported Saturday, after weeks of storm destruction…MORE

Texas Baptist Men Helping Perryton Residents in the Wake of Deadly Tornado

PERRYTON (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A North Texas disaster relief group is in the panhandle city of Perryton to help residents recover from a deadly tornado that tore through the area Thursday evening. The twister killed three people and injured more than 75 others. Texas Baptist Men’s Associate Director for Disaster Relief Rupert Robbins describes…MORE

Collin County: Part of a Bank Collapsed During Severe Storms Thursday Night

Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Across parts of the metroplex severe storms produced up to 90 mile per hour winds, heavy rain, lightening and large hail. Power was knocked out to over 35,000 Oncor customers across the utility’s entire service area. In the DFW metroplex, Collin County bore the brunt of outages and damages from the…MORE

Cooling Centers Will Open Across the Metroplex Amid the Triple Digit Heatwave

Remember to stay hydrated, limit time outside during peak heating, and if you must be outdoors, wear lightweight and light-colored clothing as ‘real feel temps could soar to 118. Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Officials and agencies across the metroplex have taken steps to make sure residents can keep cool and stay safe as amid a…MORE

Heat Advisory & Excessive Heat Warning Through 8 PM Saturday. High 90s/100s; Real Feel 105 to 118

Remember to stay hydrated, limit time outside during peak heating, and if you must be outdoors, wear lightweight and light-colored clothing. Friday Partly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 110. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20…MORE

Tornado Watch Extended until Midnight for some North Texas Counties [EXPIRED]

UPDATED: The National Weather Service has extended the Tornado Watch for Collin, Kaufman, Rockwall, Denton, Wise and Dallas Counties until midnight. UPDATED: The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for Johnson, Tarrant, Ellis, Somervell, Hill, Dallas, Parker, Hood, Bosque, Wise, and Denton counties until 9:45 pm (WBAP/KLIF) — National Weather Service – FT.…MORE

Frisco Police Arrest, Fire Officer Accused of Inappropriate Relationship with 14-Year-Old Student

FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Frisco Police Department has fired and arrested one of its own officers after allegations surfaced that he had an inappropriate relationship with a 14-year-old student. Investigators said 34-year-old Kendal Augustus, who most recently worked as a school resource officer at Stafford Middle School in Frisco ISD, was booked into…MORE

Newly Signed: The READER Act Aims to Keep Pornographic Material Away from K-12 Kids in Texas

Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – School libraries across Texas have a big job ahead over the next couple of months now that Governor Abbott has signed HB900, otherwise known as The READER Act. The goal of the legislation authored by Rep. Jared Patterson to “keep pornographic materials away from all children from Kindergarten through 12th grade.” Though…MORE

NTX Man Admits to Killing His Wife & Daughter and their Hiding Bodies

Wise County, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A former Wise County man was arrested Wednesday in connection with a gruesome discovery at his former residence near Decatur. 45-year old Robert Morairity faces multiple charges in connection with the deaths of his wife, 42-year old Kimberly Kllum and their oldest daughter who was 11. Their badly decomposed bodies…MORE

More Storms possible Tonight. Heat building,

WBAP WX CENTER FORECAST 5A 6-15-23             * * HEAT ADVISORY FOR ALL OF NTX THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING * * TODAY…PARTLY CLOUDY, BREEZY HOT AND STRESSFULLY HUMID..             HIGH NEAR 97 (110)             WINDS SOUTHEAST 15-20 MPH AND GUSTY TONIGHT…ISOLATED EVENING THUNDERSTORMS..SOME POSSIBLY SEVERE…             LOW NEAR 74 TOMORROW…SUNNY AND HOT..             HIGH NEAR 97…MORE

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