Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Activities in North Texas Freeze amid Winter Blast
(WBAP/KLIF) – North Texans bundled themselves in warm clothing on Thursday to survey the coverage of a much anticipated winter storm.Much of DFW was blanketed with ice overnight, followed by a c...
Cumulus Media Feb 03, 2022

15,000 Utility Workers from Across the Nation Assisting Oncor’s Power Restoration Efforts
Photograph courtesy of Oncor.DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Oncor has secured mutual assistance resources from across ten states to support power restoration efforts after the winter storm. Approximately 1,500 u...
Cumulus Media Feb 03, 2022

Overnight Shelter Opened For Dallas Homeless
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- The City of Dallas, OurCalling and other partners opened an inclement-weather shelter at Fair Park to accommodate those experiencing homelessness.Wednesday afte...
Cumulus Media Feb 03, 2022

Gov. Abbott says Texas Power Grid is Holding Up
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott provided an update on Texas' response to winter weather that is currently impacting the state on Thursday.During the press conference, the Governo...
Cumulus Media Feb 03, 2022

DART Suspends Rail Service Through Sunday Due to Winter Storm
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – As a powerful winter storm sweeps across North Texas, DART has suspended all rail operations through Sunday, February 6. The transit agency’s Gordon Shattles said...
Cumulus Media Feb 03, 2022

ERCOT Issues Winter Weather Watch
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas has issued a Winter Weather Watch effective through Sunday, Feb. 6 Interim CEO Brad Jones says the watch is "the highest level of pre-event notification ...
Cumulus Media Feb 03, 2022

Oath Keepers Founder to be Transferred to Washington D.C. to Await Trial on Sedition Charges
WASHINGTON D.C. (WBAP/KLIF News) – The founder of the far-right Oath Keepers militia group, whose currently jailed, will be transferred to Washington D.C. to await trial on seditious conspiracy ...
Cumulus Media Feb 02, 2022

Meals on Wheels of Tarrant County Closed Thursday and Friday Due to Winter Storm
TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News) – A North Texas agency that makes sure its most vulnerable citizens have enough food to eat will be temporarily suspend its services due to the upcoming winter st...
Cumulus Media Feb 02, 2022

NTX Schools Announce Closures Amid Winter Storm Warnings
Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – As North Texas prepares for hazardous weather school districts around the metroplex have begun to announce closures:Dallas and Cedar Hill ISD’s will close s...
Cumulus Media Feb 02, 2022

With Winter Storm Approaching, Southwest Suspends Operations from Love Field
(WBAP/KLIF) – Southwest Airlines officials announced they would suspend all operations from Dallas Love Field on Thursday, Feb. 4, with North Texas under a winter storm warning. A mixture of fre...
Cumulus Media Feb 01, 2022









