Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Sunday Forecast

SUNDAY: Mostly sunny and seasonable. High: 60. Winds: S 10-20. SUNDAY NIGHT: Clear and chilly. Low: 43. Winds: S 5-10. MONDAY: Mostly sunny and warmer. High: 68. Winds: S 5-15. TUESDAY: Partly cloudy, breezy, and warm. High: 77. Winds: S 10-15.MORE

Texas Sends Support to Tornado-Riddled Kentucky

Texas Sends Support to Tornado-Riddled Kentucky

(WBAP/KLIF) — At the request of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Governor Greg Abbott has approved the activation of 10 Texas A&M Task Force 1 personnel to deploy in response to the catastrophic tornadoes that occurred in western Kentucky overnight. Task Force 1 will provide specialized technical gear and communication equipment to members of…MORE

Weekend Weather Forecast

SATURDAY: Mostly sunny, breezy, and much cooler. High: 56. Winds: N 10-20. SUNDAY: Mostly sunny and seasonable. High: 62. Winds: S 10-20.MORE

‘The Internet’s on Fire’ as Techs Race to Fix Software Flaw

‘The Internet’s on Fire’ as Techs Race to Fix Software Flaw

BOSTON (AP) – Computer security experts around the world are racing to patch one of the worst software vulnerabilities discovered in years. The critical flaw is in an open-source utility widely used by government and industry. Experts say it is already being exploited and the fallout won’t be known for several days. Untold millions of…MORE

Pentagon Considering COVID-19 Booster Mandate for Troops

Pentagon Considering COVID-19 Booster Mandate for Troops

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Pentagon says there are “active discussions” within the department about making COVID-19 vaccine booster shots mandatory for service members, even as thousands refuse or seek exemptions from the initial shot mandate. Pentagon spokesman John Kirby says there have been no final decisions on the matter. He says Secretary of Defense Lloyd…MORE