ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- After months of no sports due to the COVID-19 pandemic, major league baseball made its return to North Texas Friday night. The Texas Rangers took on the Colorado Rockies for the first home opener played at the new Globe Life Field, which was partially filled with cardboard cut outs of fans and…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The City of Fort Worth is getting it’s own professional sports team. The National Lacrosse League announced that their 14th franchise has been awarded to Fort Worth. Bill Cameron will be the majority owner while Greg Bibb will serve as Managing Partner of the yet to be named team. Cameron is CEO and Chairman…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins said Friday that the county is experiencing a “sharp uptick” in the number of children contracting COVID-19. The warning comes after Dallas County reported the COVID-19 related death 5 year-old boy who was a resident of the City of Dallas. He had been critically ill in an…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The State Fair of Texas on Friday announced additional events to the revised 2020 livestock show schedule, including virtual contests and livestock breeding show competitions through an unprecedented partnership with the Heart O’ Texas Livestock Show. In addition to the market week shows in Fair Park during September 23 through October 2, announced…… MORE
FORT WORTH – A tropical storm warning has been issued for the South Texas Gulf Coast, with expectations a storm storm system, now upgraded to a tropical storm, will dump up to 12 inches of rainfall in some areas of South Texas between Corpus Christi and Brownsville this weekend. Tropical Storm Hannah is expected to…… MORE