FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Frisco is celebrating another big acquisition. Universal Parks & Resorts, on Wednesday, announced plans specifically designed to inspire fun for families with young children with a theme park in Frisco. According to Universal, the new park concept, set in a lush green landscape and featuring immersive themed lands, celebrates…… MORE
Another Buc-ee’s Coming to North Texas
(WBAP/KLIF) — Another Buc-ee’s is coming to North Texas and is expected to bring 200 new jobs, later this year. Construction on the new 74,000 foot store is slated for completion in late 2023. Fans of the popular convenience store chain received word that a new $60-million facility will be built south of Fort Worth,…… MORE
Denton ISD Sends $1.4 Billion Bond to Voters
(WBAP/KLIF) — A May bond election is planned for Denton ISD. The school board voted to approve a nearly one and a half billion dollar bond election at Tuesday night’s meeting. The board voted unanimously in favor of a proposed May 6th bond election to address several issues, including massive growth, aging schools, and outdated…… MORE
Denton ISD Sends $1.4 Billion Bond to Voters
(WBAP/KLIF) — A May bond election is planned for Denton ISD. The school board voted to approve a nearly one and a half billion dollar bond election at Tuesday night’s meeting. The board voted unanimously in favor of a proposed May 6th bond election to address several issues, including massive growth, aging schools, and outdated…… MORE
Warrant Issued for Dallas Cowboys’ DE
(WBAP/KLIF) — A member of the Dallas Cowboys is wanted by police. Defensive end Sam Williams has a warrant out for his arrest from the Plano Police Department. The misdemeanor warrant is for reckless driving that resulted from a collision, last month. Williams was reportedly driving a black 2021 Chevrolet Corvette on December 22nd that…… MORE
Rockwall-Heath Football Coach on Leave After Several Students are Hospitalized
Heath, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The head football coach at Rockwall-Heath High School has been placed on leave after several varsity players fell seriously ill during off-season training. According to WFAA, Coach John Harrell made the athletes do hundreds – up to 400 – push-ups on Friday, “as punishment for being disorganized.” Some students are hospitalized…… MORE
FAA Orders US Flight Ground Stop Until 9AM EST
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Aviation Administration orders airlines to pause all U.S. departures until 9 a.m. EST after computer outage. NEW YORK (AP) — Flights are being delayed at multiple locations across the United States after a computer outage at the Federal Aviation Administration. The agency said in a tweet Wednesday at it was…… MORE
Windy + Dry + Warm = High Fire Danger
WBAP WX CENTER FCST: 1-11-22 TODAY…CLEARING, WINDY AND UNSEASONABLY WARM.. HIGH NEAR 83 WINDS SOUTHWEST 15-25 MPH AND GUSTY TONIGHT…CLEAR, WINDY AND COOLER.. LOWS 42-45 TOMORROW…SUNNY, WINDY AND COOL… HIGH NEAR 56 / LOWS 30-35 WINDS NORTHWEST 15-30 MPH AND GUSTY FRIDAY…SUNNY, CONTINUED COOL… HIGH NEAR 56 / LOW…… MORE
Fort Worth Honors the Memory of Atatiana Jefferson
(WBAP/KLIF) — A North Texas city passes a motion to help a community heal. The Fort Worth City Council heard comments, Tuesday night, from citizens in regards to renaming Hillside Community Center in honor of Atatiana Jefferson. The motion to rename the center drew comments from both sides of the issue during the public comment…… MORE
DFW Expecting Economy Induced Lay-offs in 2023
(WBAP/KLIF) — A drove of upcoming layoffs has Texans unsure about the future, as the Lone Star State braces for a barrage of layoffs coming in 2023 due to inflation and interest rates. After a surge in IT jobs during the pandemic when big-tech was hiring droves of employees, current economic conditions have slowed that…… MORE
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