We spoke to Big Tex this morning for Throwback Thursday in honor of the Bill Bragg, the long-time voice of Big Tex himself. Also, Bob Costantini gives us a look at D.C. ahead of today’s celebration.… MORE
Yearly Archives: 2019
WBAP Morning News – Curly’s Frozen Custard Holds Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
It’s July 4th, so that means that Curly’s Frozen Yogurt in Fort Worth is holding their annual Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest! Scott Sidway (last year’s media winner) spoke with Bourke Harvey about the contest.… MORE
A Problem Triggered By the New Legal Hemp Law in Texas is Snowballing
HOUSTON (AP) – District attorneys in at least four Texas counties say they’ll stop accepting misdemeanor marijuana cases until the problem is fixed. A new law legalizing hemp in Texas is creating problems for authorities that will likely cost millions of dollars to fix and has temporarily stopped the prosecution of some misdemeanor cases involving…… MORE
Former Congressman Eyes Republican Party of Texas Chairmanship
Garland, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – In a YouTube video Wednesday, former Florida congressman Allen West announced his intentions to run for chairman of the Republican Party of Texas. West, a retired Army lieutenant colonel who now lives in Garland with his family, says his overall goal is to defeat the “scourge called progressive socialism in Texas.”…… MORE
Parkland Burn Center in Dallas Warning Residents About Fireworks Dangers
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Many North Texans will continue to pop fireworks over the Independence Day weekend and the Parkland Burn Center in Dallas wants residents to be safe. Stephanie Chapman is a nurse at the burn center and said every year they see a spike in fireworks-related injuries. “In the last five years, we’ve admitted…… MORE