Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
DPS Cancels Texas Driver License Appointments Statewide
(WBAP/KLIF) – A weekend software update has canceled all driver license appointments in Texas for Wednesday, September 6th.The Department of Public Safety’s driver license system has crash...
Sep 05, 2023
ERCOT Issues Weather Watch
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – ERCOT has issued a Weather Watch from September 6-8 due to forecasted higher temperatures, higher electrical demand, and the potential for lower reserves. A Weather Watch is...
Sep 05, 2023
United Airlines Lifts Ground Stoppage
UPDATED: United Airlines departures have resumed after being halted nationwide for a brief time Tuesday because of a technology outage.AP- United Airlines flights were halted nationwide on Tuesday bec...
Sep 05, 2023
Burning Man Revelers Begin Exodus after Flooding Left Thousands Stranded in Nevada Desert
Two to three months of rain fell in 24 hours turning Black Rock Desert into a muddy mess. (Google maps)BLACK ROCK DESERT, Nev. (AP) - Muddy roads flooded by a summer storm that left tens of thousands ...
Sep 05, 2023
First Lady Jill Biden Tests Positive for COVID-19, President Biden’s Results Negative So Far
(WFAA image)WASHINGTON (AP) - First lady Jill Biden tested positive for COVID-19 Monday but is experiencing only mild symptoms, her spokeswoman said.President Joe Biden was tested for the virus follow...
Sep 05, 2023
Heat Advisory in Effect Until 9PM Wednesday; Real Feel Temps Near 107
(National Weather Service-Fort Worth)A Heat Advisory is in effect for all of North and Central Texas through Wednesday afternoon. Heat index values between 105-110 degrees can be expected. Make sure t...
Sep 05, 2023
The First Lady Tests Positive for COVID-19
Jill BidenFirst Lady Jill Biden has tested positive for COVID-19.The White House issued a statement earlier saying, “This evening, the First Lady tested positive for COVID-19. She is currently e...
Sep 04, 2023
Family of Woman Killed in Hurst Road Rage Shooting Offering $10,000 Reward for Information Leading to an Arrest
HURST (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The family of the woman who was killed in a road rage shooting in Tarrant County this summer is offering a $10,000 reward for information to find the person who pulled ...
Sep 04, 2023
Two People including Shooter Dead Outside Shopping Center in Austin
(WFAA screemsjptAUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A shooting outside a large shopping center in Austin, Texas, on Thursday killed one person and left another victim with critical injuries, authorities said.The sho...
Sep 01, 2023
U.S. Adds Jobs in latest Growth Report
WASHINGTON (AP) - The nation's employers added 187,000 jobs in August, evidence of a slowing but still-resilient labor market despite the high interest rates the Federal Reserve has imposed.The job gr...
Sep 01, 2023
