Category Archives: WBAP Newsroom Blog

Robbie Hoy 3/10/16; Are you ready for the next storm?
It's already been a busy storm season. First, we had the December 26th tornadoes where 13 people died and that's not even considered storm season. This past Tuesday, Tornadoes hit the towns of Cool, S...
Cumulus Media Mar 10, 2016
Spring The Good and Bad
Spring is my favorite time of the year. A renewal for all kinds of things from trees to plants, everything turning green again. But with that also comes spring storms. In the radio news business it...
Cumulus Media Mar 09, 2016

Marlee McCormick 3/3/16; This warm weather is messing with my routine!
Can this winter’s weather be any more unpredictable? It really has me messed up on what I like to do. For example, I love to wear boots and sweaters…in fact my winter weather wardrobe is s...
Cumulus Media Mar 03, 2016

Marna Davis 2/18/16; What Breaks My Heart
My first day as a reporter in Dallas I was covering a collision between a fire truck, a cement truck and a pick up truck. I was so distracted by all of the stray dogs running the streets I couldn̵...
Cumulus Media Feb 18, 2016

Mickey Briggs 2/18/16; How Safe is Your Home?
For the second time in as many years, a house flipper bought a home on my street and promptly started ripping up the interior with no city permits. Someone called the city and an inspector came out an...
Cumulus Media Feb 18, 2016

Robbie Hoy 2/3/16; Cutting the Cord (or cable in this case)
I haven't had cable in several months, it's way too expensive. I miss it sometimes, but I don't feel like I'm missing out on much. There are times when I really wish I had cable, like on Sundays when ...
Cumulus Media Feb 03, 2016

Marlee McCormick 1/20/16; Should there be a time limit on family visits?
First let me start by saying I had a great Christmas, my kids came home and I took a trip to Ohio to see my husband’s family. And while it was wonderful…I have to say I’m so glad to ...
Cumulus Media Jan 20, 2016

Eric Bushman 1/15/2016; Living a News Story – Dallas Police Response Times
It is not normal that I do a story and then live the experience of what I wrote in real life – but it happened last weekend. I did a story on Dallas Police response times last month. Not so much...
Cumulus Media Jan 15, 2016
Those are the Bengals I Know
Some of you know that I’m from Ohio. I do not apologize for that. But it may help explain why I follow the Cincinnati Bengals. I don’t love the Bengals. I actually grew up a Giants fan (my...
Cumulus Media Jan 13, 2016

Mickey Briggs 1/6/15; Everyone Came Together
When I was out and about covering the tornadoes I was able to witness first hand, the effort from volunteers who were backing up the first responders in Rowlett and Garland. The Community Emergency Re...
Cumulus Media Jan 06, 2016









