Dickies Arena One Of World’s Best

Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – The current edition of Billboard magazine lists Fort Worth’s Dickies Arena as the second most popular and profitable, medium sized venue in the world. Dickies reportedly held 80 events from the first of November to the end of April. 600,000 people attended those events, and Dickies made almost $40 million in…MORE

Dangerously HOT Conditions; EXCESSIVE Heat Advisory for Monday and Tuesday in North Texas

FORT WORTH – (WBAP/KLIF) – The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat advisory for Monday and Tuesday in North Texas, with heat indices expected to reach as high as 115F, or about 46C both days. The heat index is the “feels like” temperature as excessive humidity continues in the North Texas region and…MORE

State Responds to Perryton Tornado Damage

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott held a briefing with state and local officials in Perryton on Saturday, and provided an update on the state’s ongoing response and recovery efforts following severe storms and tornadoes on Thursday night in Ochiltree and Cass counties. “One thing that you see epitomized when you come into a…MORE

DFW Celebrates Juneteenth, Walks with Opal Lee

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Juneteenth celebrations are being held across North Texas. The Federal holiday is acknowledged on June 19. On Monday, U.S. Senator John Cornyn will participate in a 2.5-mile walk with “Grandmother of Juneteenth” Ms. Opal Lee and Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker to recognize the years it took for the news of their…MORE