(WBAP/KLIF) — With early-voting coming to an end on Saturday, election officials are impressed with Mid-Term Election turnout. Denton County Republican Party Executive Director Sina Tidwell believes a Red Wave is appearing at county polling stations. Denton county voters are keying in on three local races on November 8th, Election Day. Those races include State…… MORE
Respiratory Illnesses Force Cook Children’s to Activate ‘Internal Disaster Code’
(WBAP/KLIF) — Respiratory illnesses are sweeping North Texas, which has caused sick children to be taken to the emergency room in droves. As a result, Cook Children’s Emergency Department was forced to activate their internal disaster code for a high census. Cook’s is experiencing a critical volume of patients that’s pushing the facility to its…… MORE
Dallas County DA says Bail falls on Judges
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County District Attorney John Creuzot is responding by calls by Police to curb a growing number of repeat offenders. Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia said on Wednesday that violent offenders are being let out of jail on low level bonds, leading to a jump in repeat offenders in communities of color.…… MORE
Mark Cuban Invests in Professional Pickleball
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The VIBE Pickleball League announced on Thursday that it has formally launched as a professional pickleball league for team competition and announced its first team owner, Mark Cuban. According to the PPA Tour, VIBE Pickleball will start play in 2023 with six teams, each with a roster of male and female athletes.…… MORE
WBAP Morning News: Lots Of Flu This Season?
North Texas Hospitals are overwhelmed with pediatric flu and RSV cases. Stephen Love – President and CEO at DFW Hospital Council – discusses his outlook with Ernie & Hal.… MORE