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What’s Happening

Report: FWPD Continues to struggle with use-of-force, de-escalation & lack of diversity

Report: FWPD Continues to struggle with use-of-force, de-escalation & lack of diversity

Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – A critical review of the Fort Worth Police Department found that it continues to struggle with use of force, de-escalation and lack of diversity. The report by a panel of law enforcement experts was presented to city council on Tuesday. The panel was convened in 2020 after several high-profile incidents, including…MORE

WBAP Wins NAB Crystal Radio Award

WBAP Wins NAB Crystal Radio Award

DALLAS (WBAP) – News Talk 820 AM, WBAP is the recipient of a Crystal Radio Award presented by the National Association of Broadcasters. The awards have been given since 1987 and recognize radio stations for their year-round commitment to community service.   WBAP’s programming in 2020 guided listeners through the Corona Virus Pandemic, Racial and…MORE

Two Potential Outbreaks Tonight

Today, PtCldy, WIndy, 76 / 53, Winds SE15-20 A line of strong to severe storms will approach DFW from the southwest late this afternoon. A second round of strong storms will move through DFW after midnight.   Large hail, Damaging winds, Heavy rains/flooding possible between 6P and 6A tomorrow. Tomorrow, Rain ending, Clearing Windy, 68 /…MORE

Hal Jay’s 40th Anniversary

Hal Jay’s 40th Anniversary

The WBAP Morning News team celebrated Hal Jay’s 40th anniversary on the show.  You can hear all the tributes and fun by clicking here to go to the Morning News podcast page. Scroll down to the audio posted on January 26th and January 27th.MORE