AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott, on Monday, defended what he referred to as “Texas’ right to secure the border” through the recent deployment of floating marine barriers in the Rio Grande River in Eagle Pass as part of the state’s unprecedented response to America’s ongoing border crisis. The United States Department of Justice…… MORE
Jamie Foxx Talks of Medical Scare for First Time: “I Went to Hell and Back”
Undated (WBAP/KLIF) After months of speculation over the health of famed entertainer Jamie Foxx, the actor took to Instagram Friday to speak about the ordeal that left him hospitalized. With out saying specifically what happened, Foxx told his fans that he suffered a medical emergency that he says was so serious he wasn’t sure he…… MORE
NASA Finds June 2023 Hottest on Record
Washington, DC (WBAP/KLIF) – June 2023 was the hottest June on record according to NASA’s global temperature analysis. The GISS Surface Temperature Analysis GISTEMP, NASA’s global temperature analysis, is drawn from data collected by weather stations and Antarctic research stations, as well as instruments mounted on ships and ocean buoys. NASA scientists at the Goddard Institute for…… MORE
Heat Advisory From 1PM Monday through 8 PM Tuesday West of FTW; High Up to 105
Remember to practice heat safety by avoiding extended periods of time outdoors, staying hydrated, knowing the symptoms of heat illness, and wearing lightweight clothing. Monday Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Monday Night Clear, with a low around 79. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Tuesday…… MORE
LISTEN: Police Crackdown on Speeders
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Speed is the number one factor contributing to roadway crashes in Texas, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. In 2022, speed was a contributing factor in more than 162,000 roadway crashes in Texas, resulting in 1,469 deaths—a third of all traffic fatalities in our state. Speeding can also mean a…… MORE