In partnership with the Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity, First National Bank Texas and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas [FHLB] have already doled out thousands of dollars assist local families with first time home purchases. FNB-Texas says the funds help with down payments and closing costs which are often barriers to home ownership.…… MORE
Widely-scattered Showers and Storms Wed/Thu
WBAP WX CENTER FORECAST 5A 8-17-22 TODAY…PARTLY CLOUDY, HOT AND HUMID WITH LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE..(HEAVIEST EAST) HIGH NEAR 101 WINDS SHIFTING NORTHWEST 5-15 MPH TONIGHT..MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SPOTTY SHOWERS TAPERING OFF.. LOW NEAR 77 TOMORROW..SCATTERED SHOWERS AND STORMS INCREASING AGAIN.. (HEAVIEST SOUTH) HIGH NEAR 88 / LOW…… MORE
Trump Foe Liz Cheney Defeated in Wyoming GOP Primary; Says ‘Our work is far from over’
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) – Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, Donald Trump’s fiercest Republican adversary in Congress, has been defeated in a GOP primary. She fell Tuesday to Harriet Hageman, a rival backed by the former president, in a rout that reinforced his grip on the party’s base. Cheney is describing her loss as the beginning of…… MORE
Uvalde CISD Sets Date to Consider Job Status of Embattled Police Chief
UVALDE (WBAP/KLIF) – The Uvalde CISD Board of Trustees will meet August 24 to consider the firing of district Police Chief Pete Arredondo. State leaders have blamed Arredondo for the failed police response to the elementary school massacre last May. According to the Uvalde CISD, there will be a board meeting regarding “the termination of…… MORE
ERCOT Hires Permanent CEO
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The Electric Reliability Council of Texas Board of Directors, on Tuesday, announced the selection of Pablo Vegas to serve as the President and CEO for the Texas grid operator. Vegas will join ERCOT on October 1. He currently serves as Executive Vice President of NiSource and Group President, NiSource Utilities. His selection…… MORE