Category Archives: WBAP Newsroom Blog

Rick Hadley: 4/27/15 Discovering the Trinity

The Trinity River. The words probably don’t inspire, right? If you’re like most Dallasites you instantly think of that dirty waterway that runs under I-35 south of downtown. Well there’s a lot more to it than that. I recently paid my first visit to the extensive trails located between the levees. And it leads me…MORE

Robbie Hoy: 4/24/15 A twister! A twister!

It’s that time of year again when the weather starts to get warmer, the blue bonnets are blooming, the fireflies are scattered throughout yards across North Texas… oh yeah and we have to keep one ear open at all times for tornado sirens. I’ve lived through my share of tornadoes, growing up in the DFW…MORE

Dave Williams: 4/23/15 Storm clouds and brisket

This past weekend Carolann’s brother and his wife came for a visit from their home in San Diego. We took them to the usual places: Dealey Plaza, the Ballpark, Cowboys Stadium. We took pictures of them in fields of bluebonnets and astride the five dollar longhorn in Stockyards Station. But you know what they couldn’t…MORE

Eric Bushman: 4/22/15 Testing my weakness

Like many of my fellow human beings, I have a few weaknesses. The top of the list is a sandwich. For the past few months, I’ve heard the talk and then saw the signs that a Jimmy John’s was headed across from the parking lot of the station and wondered if it would ever open.…MORE

Alan Scaia: 4/21/15 It really is 1996, isn’t it?!?

This week, after WBAP’s poor judgment in sticking with me despite a ridiculously long amount of time, I returned to work. It feels amazing to return to my “normal life.” Except I can’t walk properly right now because I have what a friend accurately, I feel, described as a superhuman ability to grow bones and my hip bone…MORE