The Heritage Foundation’s Jim Carafano joined the show to help us better understand the airstrike that the U.S. launched against Iran forces in Syria. … MORE
WBAP Morning News: Senator Kelly Hancock Says ERCOT Hearings Will Tackle Many Issues
Texas Senator Kelly Hancock joined the WBAP Morning News to discuss the first day of hearings over ERCOT’s handling of the Winter Storm in Texas. He says the hearings will tackle several issues around the power grid.… MORE
Pandemic May Not Be Crippling Health Care System
(WBAP/KLIF) — The Coronavirus pandemic may not be as taxing on the Texas health care system as once thought. As new COVID-19 cases dropped by nearly 50% in late February, the resulting hospital bed capacity rate at Dallas’ 25 hospitals sits at 80%. Some are questioning whether hospital bed capacity is a reliable metric for…… MORE
Five-Alarm Fire Destroys Tarrant County Plant
(WBAP/KLIF) — Three people were injured during a massive fire at a Richland Hills recycling plant, Thursday. Eight North Texas fire departments responded to the blaze at the Advanced Foam Recycling plant south of Highway 121 in Richland Hills, Thursday afternoon. The fire, which could be seen for up to 30 miles across the Metroplex,…… MORE
Governor Abbott Enacts Program to Save Seniors
(WBAP/KLIF) — Texas officials are taking a page from Corpus Christi’s playbook and stepping up efforts to vaccinate seniors against COVID-19. Governor Greg Abbott announced the “Save Our Seniors” initiative at a news conference in Corpus Christi on Thursday. Abbott says more than 1,100 National Guard troops are being deployed to help vaccinate homebound seniors…… MORE