WASHINGTON D.C. – (WBAP/KLIF) – The Senate has just passed legislation to temporarily fund the government and avoid a shutdown. This bill is the continuing resolution that the House of Representatives passed earlier this morning. In addition to funding the federal government through mid-November, the bill also includes $16 billion in U.S. disaster relief. Funding…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — On the brink of a federal government shutdown, the House has swiftly approved a 45-day funding bill to keep federal agencies open. House passage came after Speaker Kevin McCarthy dropped plans for steep spending cut and relied on Democratic help. The measure now goes to the Senate, which also is meeting Saturday.…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — California Senator Dianne Feinstein has died, sources tell Fox News. She was 90. The longtime senator had suffered from extensive health issues for more than a year, leading many to wonder about her fitness for office. Feinstein was present in the Senate on Wednesday and cast a vote at 11:45 a.m. ET, according…… MORE
UPDATE 6:14 pm NWS Fort Worth – (WBAP/KLIF) – A severe thunderstorm warning now issued for both Dallas and Tarrant counties until 6:45 pm this evening. Storms with possibly strong winds, damaging hail and heavy rainfall are developing and moving through the area. Residents are advised inclement weather could develop at any time through 11…… MORE
(FORT WORTH) – WBAP/KLIF – The National Weather Service has extended an excessive heat warning for much of North and Central Texas through 8 pm Monday.This excessive heat warning includes the Dallas Fort Worth Metro area; as well as the cities of Graham, Olney, Jacksboro, Decatur, Bridgeport, Carrollton, Denton, Lewisville, Flower Mound, Plano,McKinney, Allen, Frisco,…… MORE