Category Archives: WBAP Newsroom Blog

Robbie Hoy 4/12/16; So Long…

Robbie Hoy 4/12/16; So Long…

I’ve been in broadcasting for ten years and I’ve had the chance to cover a wide range of stories.  From some of the most heartbreaking, sad stories to encouraging and uplifting. After ten years in this business, I’m moving on.  I’ve accepted a job with the City of Grapevine Convention and Visitors Bureau on their…MORE

Marna Davis 3/31/16: We Never Would

Marna Davis 3/31/16: We Never Would

On March 15th I was assigned to cover the story of Fort Worth Police Officer Matt Pearce, who had been shot several times.  I went to JPS hospital for a news conference with Police Chief Joel Fitzgerald to update everyone on Officer Pearce’s condition. Before Chief Fitzgerald began his news conference he said something to all…MORE

Kristin Thrower 3/29/16; Plenty of Fish?

Kristin Thrower 3/29/16; Plenty of Fish?

Plenty of Fish? Are there really? I’m in my 30s, and about to enter the dating scene soon for the first time since I was a teenager. A friend of mine signed me up on a dating site and remind me to NOT thank her. After about 2 hours of having my profile active, there…MORE

Robbie Hoy 3/10/16; Are you ready for the next storm?

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, Stephenville and Tolar. I was in Tolar and saw the destruction. Five of twelve mobile homes destroyed, lives torn apart, children…MORE