Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Sleet, Freezing Rain, & Snow Headed to Texas

Sleet, Freezing Rain, & Snow Headed to Texas

(WBAP/KLIF) — A strong winter storm is making its way across the upper Midwest, forcing Texas and Oklahoma to brace for a wintry mix. Weather officials warn of freezing rain, sleet, ice, and snow in varying degrees throughout North Texas. motorists are advised to use caution if venturing out. The storm system is creating treacherous travel…MORE

Vaccines Rolling Out Slower Than Expected

Vaccines Rolling Out Slower Than Expected

(WBAP/KLIF) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott and the state’s top health official are urging vaccine providers not to hold doses in reserve in order to facilitate a rapid distribution. Texas is seeing record-breaking virus hospitalizations and newly confirmed cases. State health commissioner Dr. Fohn Hellerstedt said, Tuesday, that providers need to move quickly to vaccinate…MORE

Rabid Cat Attacks Parker County Residents

Rabid Cat Attacks Parker County Residents

WEATHERFORD (WBAP/KLIF)- Parker County Sheriff’s Office says there is a case of Rabies going around. Over the past week, two people were bitten by the now euthanized cat in the Whitt area, according to deputies. the adult feral male yellow tabby cat tested positive for rabies and there is concern that the virus has spread to…MORE

COVID-19 Issues, Injuries Prompt TCU to Pull Out of Texas Bowl

COVID-19 Issues, Injuries Prompt TCU to Pull Out of Texas Bowl

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – The TCU football team will not participate in its scheduled bowl game this week, according the University’s athletic department. “Over the last 24 hours, between a combination of COVID-19 related issues, injuries, and other circumstances, we have fallen below the established BIG 12 Conference threshold for student-athlete availability that we have…MORE