LOS ANGELES (AP) — Soccer player Megan Rapinoe admonished her fellow athletes for not doing enough to speak out and encouraged them to support detained WNBA star Brittney Griner at The ESPYs on Wednesday night. Griner was arrested in Russia in February after customs officials said they found vape canisters containing cannabis oil in her…… MORE
[WATCH LIVE] Final Jan. 6 Committee Hearing
During a prime time hearing tonight, the Jan. 6 panel will probe the former president’s 187 minutes as the Capitol is attacked. The hearing gets underway at 7pm Central. WASHINGTON (AP) – The House Jan. 6 committee will hold its final hearing of the summer in prime time. Thursday’s hearing aims to vividly make the…… MORE
Isolated Tstms + Humid Afternoon
WBAP WX CENTER FORECAST 5A 7-21-22 TODAY…MOSTLY CLOUDY, HOT AND HUMID WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE.. HIGH NEAR 100 WINDS SOUTHEAST 5-10 MPH TONIGHT..MOSTLY CLOUDY.. LOWS 78-82 TOMORROW…PARTLY CLOUDY, BREEZY, HOT AND HUMID.. HIGH NEAR 102 (106) / LOW NEAR 81 WINDS SOUTHEAST 10-20 MPH SATURDAY…SUNNY, BREEZY AND…… MORE
Wildfire Update: Over 7,700 Acres Torched Across Texas
All of North Texas remains under a Red Flag Warning issued by the The National Weather Service on Tuesday, as wildfires burn across the region. A large wildfire has burned hundreds of acres near Possum Kingdom Lake in Palo Pinto County as crews continue to work on extinguishing it. Adam Turner with the Texas A&M…… MORE
Not quite as hot today; rain possible mainly along & north of I-20
Increasing clouds will keep high temperatures several degrees lower than previous days. However, parts of Central Texas will still climb as high as 104 this afternoon, and a Heat Advisory is in effect for portions of Central and East Texas. Thursday A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy and…… MORE
House Explosion Rocks A Plano Neighborhood
Plano, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The Plano Fire Department is investigating a house explosion in the 3700 Block of Shantara Lane. It happened after 9-PM. The residents of the home were out of town. No injuries have been reported. It is not known if it is a gas related explosion. Windows in a nearby house were…… MORE
North Texas Experiencing Uptick in Reported COVID Cases
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – COVID-19 cases and hospitalization are on the rise in North Texas, but doctors aren’t overly concerned. According to the Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation, week over week active positive cases and hospitalizations continue to increase, but the rate of growth has moderated this week. Pre-k cases continue to see the largest percentage…… MORE
Uvalde CISD Superintendent Recommends District Police Chief Pete Arredondo Be Fired
UVALDE (WBAP/KLIF News ) – In the midst of ongoing backlash over the police response to the massacre at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, school Superintendent Hal Harrell has recommended that embattled district Police Chief Pete Arredondo be fired. The Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District will consider the move on Saturday, July 23. The development comes…… MORE
Decriminalize Denton on Home Stretch for Moratorium on Low-Level Pot Arrests/Citations
Denton, TX (WBAP/KLI) – An ongoing effort by cannabis advocates in Denton to get a permanent moratorium on arrests and citations has moved a step closer to reality as Denton City Council on Tuesday voted to place the issue on the November ballot. The advocacy group in ‘Decriminalize Denton‘ spear-headed the effort earlier this year…… MORE
Top Ten Dry Streak, Isolated Storms This Evening
WBAP WX CENTER FORECAST 5A 7-20-22 * * EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING ALL OF NORTH TEXAS * * TODAY…SUNNY AND HOT… HIGH NEAR 107 WINDS SOUTHWEST 10-15 MPH THIS AFTERNOON… TONIGHT…MOSTLY CLOUDY AND MORE HUMID WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT.. LOWS 79-84 SINDS SOUTH 10-15 MPH AND…… MORE
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