AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott was briefed by Operation Lone Star agency leaders and toured the increased assets along the border ahead of the end of Title 42 expulsions next week on December 21. The Trump-era immigration police allowed the United States to deny asylum seekers because of concerns surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. “Now, more than…… MORE
Weekend Weather Forecast
Saturday: Mostly sunny and cool. Winds: NW 10-20. High: 51. Saturday night: Mostly clear and cold. Winds: S 5-15. Low: 32. Sunday: Increasing clouds and cool. Winds: SSE 5-10. High: 53. Monday: Cloudy with scattered showers (40%). Winds: SE 5-15. High: 48. Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and chilly. Winds: NE 5-15. High: 47.… MORE
WATCH: Sentencing Phase of Trial Underway for Former Fort Worth Police Officer Aaron Dean
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The sentencing phase of testimony began Friday in the trial for former Fort Worth Police Officer Aaron Dean. A Tarrant County jury on Thursday convicted dean on the lesser charge of manslaughter instead of murder in the 2019 shooting death of Atatiana Jefferson during an open door call. Dr.…… MORE
Dreaming of a White Christmas?
WBAP WX CENTER FCST: 12-16-22 TODAY…SUNNY, BREEZY AND COOL… HIGH NEAR 50 WINDS NORTH 10-15 MPH TONIGHT..CLEAR AND COLD.. LOWS 30-35 TOMORROW…SUNNY AND COOL.. HIGH NEAR 51 / LOW NEAR FREEZING WINDS NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH SUNDAY…INCREASING CLOUDS… SPOTTY SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.. HIGH NEAR 53 / LOW NEAR 42…… MORE
January 6th Committee to Vote Monday on Riot Criminal Referrals
WASHINGTON (AP) – The House committee investigating the Capitol riot will hold its final meeting Monday, wrapping up its year-and-a-half-long inquiry by asking the Justice Department to investigate potential crimes. The committee is expected to release its final report on Wednesday. The chairman, Rep. Bennie Thompson, has said the committee will make criminal referrals to…… MORE
Aaron Dean Found Guilty of Manslaughter in Death of Atatiana Jefferson
UPDATE: FT. WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Former Ft. Worth Police Officer Aaron Dean has been found guilty of manslaughter in the 2019 death of Atatiana Jefferson. Jurors received the case Wednesday morning and returned the verdict Thursday afternoon. Dean and his partner responded to an open-door call at Jefferson’s home and she was shot through a…… MORE
F-35 Crashes at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A military jet crashed near the Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth and Lockheed Martin Thursday morning. The F-35B Strike Fighter jet came down near Spur 341/Lockheed Boulevard around 10:15 a.m.. White Settlement Police Chief Chris Cook said the pilot ejected safely. No word on the condition…… MORE
Biden Administration Again Offering Free COVID-19 Tests to Americans to Tackle Winter Infections
WASHINGTON DC (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Free at-home COVID-19 tests are available to Americans again. The Biden Administration announced Thursday they’re making the kits available to all U.S. households as it unveils its plan to stave off a possible coronavirus surge during the winter. Each household can order four rapid virus tests through the government…… MORE
14 Tornadoes and maybe a Couple More
WBAP WX CENTER FCST: 12-15-22 TODAY…SUNNY AND COOL… HIGH NEAR 54 WINDS NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH TONIGHT…CLEAR.. LOWS 30-34 TOMORROW…MOSTLY SUNNY AND COOLER.. HIGH NEAR 47 / LOWS 28-33 WINDS NORTH 10-15 MPH SATURDAY…SUNNY, BREEZY AND COOL… HIGH NEAR 50 / LOW NEAR FREEZING WINDS NORTHWEST 10-20 MPH SUNDAY…INCREASING…… MORE
Governor Abbott Calls for Investigation of NGOs Aiding Illegal Crossings
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott, on Wednesday, called for an investigation into the role non-governmental organizations may have in planning and assisting illegal border crossings into Texas. In a letter to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, the Governor highlighted what he said is necessary for Texas’ vigilant response to a surge of illegal…… MORE
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