Washington (WBAP/KLIF)- The July Consumer Price Index report shows inflation jumped by point-two-percent from month-to-month and three-point-two-percent from July 20-22 … but that’s down sharply from a year ago, when it was over nine percent year-over-year. Prices for core goods (excluding volatile gas and food prices) rose 0.2 percent in July (also at market expectations…… MORE
HOUSTON (WBAP/KLIF) – UPDATE 10:48 a.m. Texas DPS said 37-year-old James Green has been apprehended. Authorities are still searching for 34-year-old Terran Green. The Texas Department of Public Safety issued a Blue Alert late Wednesday night after a Harris County sheriff’s deputy was shot and wounded during a traffic stop. The 29-year old deputy whose…… MORE
An Excessive Heat Warning is in effect for all North and Central Texas from noon Thursday through 9 PM Friday. High temperatures will be at or above 104 degrees. Stay safe! Today Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Tonight Clear, with…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – The extreme heat will return to North Texas Thursday and the National Weather Service is already issuing alerts. The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued an Excessive Heat Warning for the entire Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex starting Thursday at 12:00pm lasting through at least Friday night at 8:00pm. It will…… MORE
Plano (WBAP/KLIF) – The popular fast-food chicken joint is stepping up to help the Maui relief effort. Raising Cane’s will donate 15-percent of profits Thursday, August 17 to a homeless housing center in the city of Lahaina. The Ka Hale A Ke Ola Homeless Resource Center (KHAKO) is a 78-unit facility that was destroyed in…… MORE