A Little Rain and a Little Relief from the Heat

WBAP WX CENTER FORECAST 5A 8-16-22 TODAY…SUNNY TO PARTLY CLOUDY AND HOT..             HIGH NEAR 101             WINDS SOUTH 5-10 MPH TONIGHT…FAIR AND WARM..             LOW NEAR 81 TOMORROW…PARTLY CLOUDY AND HOT..             ISOLATED AFTERNOON-EVENING THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE..             HIGH NEAR 101 / LOW NEAR 77             WINDS SHIFTING NORTH 5-10 MPH LATE IN THE DAY…MORE

Heat Exposure Increases Among Teens and Kids

Fort Worth, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – First responders are seeing heat exposure cases increase among young people. As temperatures remain hot, Matt Zavadsky with MedStar says more kids are getting treated for this illness. “We know that this is an issue and kids are going to be out doing things after school that they might not…MORE

Rangers Fire Manager Chris Woodward

(WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Rangers announced on Monday afternoon that the Texas Rangers have fired Manager Chris Woodard. According to our sister station, The Ticket, the announcement comes after Woodard posted a 211-287 record with the club. The station added that the team is 6-24 this season in one score games. According to the Rangers,…MORE

Lake Dallas ISD transitions to Reduced-Priced School Meals

Lake Dallas, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Lake Dallas is transitioning back to reduced-price school meals and applications for free lunches. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Congress authorized schools to serve free meals to all students. However, this year LDISD will start distributing letters and applications for free or reduced-price school meals. Families are encouraged to complete the…MORE

North Richland Hills Police Credit Observant Mother for Thwarting Attempted Kidnapping

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – North Richland Hills police are crediting the quick actions of a parent who thwarted a kidnapping during “Meet The Teacher” night at the International Leadership of Texas school last week. On Tuesday, August 9th, investigators said a parent noticed 31-year-old Kevin Ward put his arm around a child…MORE

DHS, FBI Warn Law Enforcement of Increased Threats Following Mar-a-Lago Raid [LISTEN]

Washington – Fox News (WBAP/KLIF) – A bulletin from the Department of Homeland Security and Federal Bureau of Investigation was sent to law enforcement agencies warning of increased threats following the FBI’s execution of the search warrant at former President Trump’s Florida estate. In the days since the warrant was executed, the FBI and DHS…MORE

Russia: Lawyers for Baylor Alum Brittney Griner Appeal Her 9-Year Prison Sentence

Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) – Russian news agencies reported that lawyers for American basketball star Brittney Griner have filed an appeal of her nine-year Russian prison sentence for drug possession. The appeal comes as the U.S. and Russia are holding talks that could lead to a high-profile prisoner swap. Griner is an eight-time all-star center…MORE

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