Category Archives: WBAP Newsroom Blog

I’ve covered lots of tragedies during my years as a reporter: Fires, earthquakes, gas explosions, shootings, hostage situations, bombings and tornadoes to name a few. Something struck me the oth...

Christmas shopping is difficult enough, but imagine doing it for an elderly person suffering with diminishing abilities. It seems like items they could really use to help them function are hard to com...

I had to go to Houston last week for a very, very, sad occasion. It was a funeral for one of my grandsons. Heck, you never expect your kids to go before you..let alone your grandchildren so this was a...

I grew up in Dallas, so I've seen Christmases where there was snow on the ground and some when I could wear shorts and a t-shirt. I remember how much fun it was to know school was canceled because of ...

I was shopping in well known Dallas department store yesterday when it dawned on me how scared people seem to be to Merry Christmas. A sales associate was very helpful to me and I thanked her for all ...

For many people who call the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex home, so many came to the area for elsewhere. I am one of those people. That said, I look forward tomorrow to head back to see the family as we...

Right before the terrorist attacks in Paris, President Barack Obama said that ISIS had been contained and Monday at the G-20 Summit in Turkey, he admitted that the French attacks were a setback while ...

I’m lucky enough I can have a cleaning crew clean my home every other week. But, I’m a little stressed out today because I haven’t had time to “clean” for the cleaning pe...

When I graduated from the University of Texas I had two goals, find a job and find it in Dallas. After growing up in west Texas, I wanted to live in the big city of Big D! I accomplished those goals, ...

Being a grandparent is one of the best jobs in the world. My wife Ceil and I have four of them, three boys and a girl. Children and grandchildren are truly a blessing, a gift, a heritage and a reward....