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National Weather Service says Fort Worth is Storm Ready

National Weather Service says Fort Worth is Storm Ready

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) The National Weather Service has certified the City of Fort Worth as a Storm Ready community. The Storm Ready program works in conjunction with cities to improve on safety and communication when severe storms hit. The program assists communities in working on plans to deal with all types of extreme weather. The…MORE

Fort Worth Musical Legend Receives Honor

Fort Worth Musical Legend Receives Honor

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) The southside of Fort Worth will be getting a new street designation. The Fort Worth City Council voted to designate a portion of Saint Louis Avenue to honor T-Bone Burnett. The local celebrity musician is both an Academy Award winner and Grammy recipient. Joseph Henry “T-Bone” Burnett III most famously won a…MORE

Dallas Couple Sues City over Approved Reverchon Park Project

Dallas Couple Sues City over Approved Reverchon Park Project

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A lawsuit filed Friday in Dallas seeks to throw out a City Council vote over approved renovations at Reverchon Park. The Dallas City Council voted to approve a proposal to allow private investors to convert the Reverchon Park baseball field into a concert venue and stadium. It’s a $10 million project. But…MORE

Hundreds of Coronavirus Evacuees to Arrive in San Antonio Friday

Hundreds of Coronavirus Evacuees to Arrive in San Antonio Friday

SAN ANTONIO  (WBAP/KLIF News) – 250 Americans who were evacuated from Wuhan, China due to the deadly coronavirus outbreak will arrive at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio today to be quarantined. Centers for Disease Control Captain Jennifer McQuiston said these people are part of a group of almost a thousand the government decided…MORE

Rush Limbaugh Returns to Airwaves Following Brief Hiatus Due to Cancer

Rush Limbaugh Returns to Airwaves Following Brief Hiatus Due to Cancer

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Rush Limbaugh returned to the airwaves on WBAP Friday following a brief hiatus due to cancer. The popular 69-year-old Conservative radio host announced Monday that he was diagnosed with advanced lung cancer and that he would be taking some time off for treatment. When news of the diagnosis spread, many WBAP listeners…MORE