Fort Worth ISD Superintendent Kent Scribner is Retiring

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Fort Worth ISD (FWISD) Superintendent Dr. Kent P. Scribner has formally notified the FWISD Board of Education of his plan to retire. He intends to continue serving in his position until a new superintendent is selected. In a Dec. 16 letter to the Board of Education, Scribner says announcing his retirement now…MORE

American Red Cross In Dire Need of Blood Donations, Declares First-Ever ‘Blood Crisis’

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The American Red Cross is in dire need of blood donations as it experiences its worst nationwide blood shortage in a decade. The non-profit organization is calling the situation a “national blood crisis” while trying to keep up with the 40% of blood it supplies to health care centers across the…MORE

Two Men Who Allegedly Kidnapped South Dallas Teen Charged with Production of Child Pornography

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Two North Texas men accused of kidnapping a 14-year-old girl off the streets of southwest Dallas have been charged with producing sexually explicit images of the teen. Police arrested 43-year-old Lukumond Olatunji and 41-year-old Vincent Thompson on Wednesday. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office Northern District of Texas, Olatunji and Thompson…MORE

Many Rural Counties Again Dealing the Latest COVID Wave

Wise County, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Rural Texas healthcare workers, like those across the nation are feeling the strain of surging COVID omicron variant. Leanne Jenning, Chief Nursing Officer at Wise Health System, the county’s only hospital said that the hospital’s surge surge capacity was at 100%. With 32 COVID patients in the small rural system,…MORE

Fatal Auto-Ped Accident Involving Man Running From Police

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – All lanes of I-30 are blocked as the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office is handling fatal auto-pedestrian crash on eastbound RL Thornton at Jim Miller overnight. Very few details were revealed according to Mike Forbes our media partner WFAA-TV who went to the scene over night around 3:30AM.. The WBAP/KLIF newsroom has reached…MORE

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