FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – A Tornado Watch that includes Denton, Parker, and Wise counties is in effect until 10 p.m. Wednesday night. Damaging wind gusts up to 70 mph and hail up to more than 2 inches is possible with the forecasted storms. Stay tuned to WBAP and WBAP.com for the latest weather updates. Copyright…… MORE
Collin County Fire Departments Donate Equipment to Ukraine
MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF) – Collin County Fire Departments are donating equipment to Ukraine. According to the McKinney Fire Department, in early April, local resident Sergii Nozhka reached out to McKinney Mayor George Fuller and said his cousin was serving as a firefighter in Ukraine and needed equipment. The city pulled together a shipment of helmets with…… MORE
Fed Raises Key Rate by a Half-point in Bid to Tame Inflation
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve intensified its drive to curb the worst inflation in 40 years by raising its benchmark short-term interest rate by an sizable half-percentage point. The half-point hike in the Fed’s key rate – its largest since 2000 – raised it to a range of 0.75% to 1%, the highest point…… MORE
Teacher Appreciation Week Deals Abundant in North Texas
DALLAS/FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Educators across North Texas are being shown support from their school districts, students and the community as National Teacher Appreciation Week continues through Friday, May 6. It’s an annual tradition where teachers nationwide are treated to discounts and freebies at participating stores and restaurants. Here are some of the…… MORE
WBAP Morning News: Dave Chappelle Attacked on Stage
Professor Robert Thompson, FOX News Pop Culture Expert joined the WBAP Morning News to shine some light on the person who attacked Dave Chappelle at the Hollywood Bowl. … MORE