Saturday: Sunny and cold. Winds: N becoming S 5-10. High: 35 Christmas Eve Night: Clear and cold. Winds: S 5-10. Low: 23. Christmas Day: Sunny and cold. Winds: S 5-10. High: 46. Monday: Sunny, not as cold. Winds: SW/N 5-10. High: 53. Tuesday: Sunny and cool. Winds: SE 10-15. High: 57… MORE
Congress Passes $1.7T Omnibus Spending Bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — A $1.7 trillion spending bill financing federal agencies through September and providing more aid to a devastated Ukraine cleared the House on Friday as lawmakers raced to finish their work for the year and avoid a partial government shutdown. The bill passed mostly along party lines, 225-201. It now goes to President…… MORE
City of Dallas Updating Residents on Impact of Arctic Blast
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – As the arctic blast continues to blanket the region, the City of Dallas updated residents on the storm’s impact on Friday. Officials admitted the below freezing temperatures and high winds are taking a toll on the Metroplex, but said the situation is nothing like last year’s deadly Winter Storm Uri.…… MORE
Holiday Travel, Heating Oil Demand Lead to Spike in Gas Prices
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The ongoing arctic blast is contributing to a slight increase in gas prices. AAA Texas reports prices across DFW jumped from $2.64 for a gallon of regular unleaded to $2.69 overnight. The statewide gas price average in Texas is $2.62 for a gallon of regular unleaded, that’s three cents…… MORE
Oncor: Local Issues Caused Hundreds of Power Outages Amid Plunging Temps [LISTEN]
In addition local first responder were kept busy amid the frigid temperatures. Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Even though Oncor has responded hundreds of power outages since Thursday amid the recent Arctic cold snap, the power utility says that none of the power issues are related to the Texas grid. Connie Piloto with Oncor says the…… MORE
The Worst is over, but still bone-chilling COLD
WBAP WX CENTER FCST: 12-23-22 * * * WIND CHILL ADVISORY / HARD FREEZE WARNING * * * TODAY…PARTLY CLOUDY, WINDY AND COLD… HIGH NEAR 23 (WIND CHILLS -5FON AVERAGE) WINDS NORTHWEST 15-25 MPH AND GUSTY TONIGHT…MOSTLY CLOUDY.. LOWS 14-18 TOMORROW…MOSTLY SUNNY AND NOT AS COLD… HIGH NEAR 34 /…… MORE
North Texans seek Shelter amid Arctic Blast
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – There was a dash to the shelters on Thursday morning after the anticipated cold front blew into the metroplex. “We’ve seen the snow, we’ve the wind chill, and everyone is realizing how cold it is going to be,” said Juliana Williams with homeless outreach center Our Calling. “So people are taking shelter…… MORE
US Economy Grew 3.2% in Q3, Up from Earlier Estimates
WASHINGTON (AP) — Shrugging off rampant inflation and rising interest rates, the U.S. economy grew at an unexpectedly strong 3.2% annual pace from July through September, the government reported Thursday in a slight upgrade from its earlier estimate of third-quarter growth. The rise in gross domestic product — the economy’s output in goods and services…… MORE
Athena Strand’s Accused Killer Charged with Three Unrelated Counts of Sexual Assault of a Child
WISE COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The man charged in the kidnapping and murder of seven-year-old Athena Strand has received three additional unrelated charges of sexual assault of a child. Authorities said the charges against 31-year-old Tanner Horner stem from unrelated incidents in Tarrant County in 2013. The Wise County Sheriff’s Office said the former…… MORE
Arctic Front Moving through Texas Today
WBAP WX CENTER FCST: 12-22-22 * * * WIND ADVISORY / WIND CHILL ADVISORY / HARD FREEZE WARNING * * * TODAY…CLOUDY, VERY WINDY AND TURNING SHARPLY COLDER THIS MORNING.. HIGH NEAR 43 TEMPERATURES WILL DROP INTO THE 20’S WITH WIND CHILLS IN THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS BY AFTERNOON. TONIGHT…CLEAR AND…… MORE
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