DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Southern Baptists of Texas Convention is collecting five-gallon “care buckets” for the victims of Tropical Storm Harvey. Each bucket will contain items such as hygiene materials, a respirator and first-aid kit. The Mesquite Friendship Baptist Church’s Pastor Terry Turner is encouraging everyone to donate. He said he knows first hand…… MORE
BEAUMONT (WBAP/KLIF News) – Governor Greg Abbott gave an update on the current situation in South Texas in the wake of Tropical Storm Harvey Friday afternoon. So far, more than 8500 people have been rescued in the Houston area, which was the hardest hit, since Harvey made landfall last week and at least 47 people have…… MORE
BEDFORD (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Bedford Police Department said it detained a 16-year-old acquaintance of Kaytlynn Cargill in connection with her death on Friday. The department said it’s “met with and informed Kaytlynn’s family of the juvenile’s detention.” The teen was taken to the Tarrant County Juvenile Detention Facility in Fort Worth. 14-year-old Cargill vanished while…… MORE
Texas Railroad Commissioner Ryan Sitton joined Chris Salcedo to talk about the gas situation in north Texas.… MORE
What health concerns are facing Houston residents now and later after the water recedes? The Morning News asked Pamela Jean Frable for her thoughts.… MORE