Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – As temperatures soar throughout the metroplex, the Presbyterian Night Shelter in fort worth is in urgent need of bottled water donations. Toby Owen, CEO of the shelter told our media partner WFAA that they make water available for their day shelter, women’s shelter and men’s shelter for anyone that walks up…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Mesquite. Police in Mesquite are asking for help in identifying an armed bank robbery suspect. Monday just after 10 in the morning, police responded to a robbery call in the 900 block of North Town East Boulevard. A man reportedly went up to the teller counter, showed a gun and demanded money.…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Cook Children’s Medical Center is urging parents to keep an eye out for their children when they are close to pools and open waters. Sharon Evans, trauma and injury prevention coordinator for Cook Children’s said they had 5 drowning patients admitted on Sunday ages ranging from 1 to 14. Though the drownings…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The City of Fort Worth is getting a little over 173.7 million stimulus dollars from the American Rescue Plan Act. “This will target part of the economy that was severely hit by the pandemic, for instance the tourism industry,” said Jay Chapa Deputy City Manager. Chapa said first on the agenda will be to…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The Electric Reliability Council of Texas or ERCOT is asking Texans to reduce electric use as much as possible through Friday, June 18. The agency says a significant number of forced generation outages combined with potential record electric use for the month of June has resulted in tight grid conditions. Generator owners…… MORE