TxDOT had 2.2 million accounts that were sent into collections. Now, they’re waiving all outstanding late fees. Yes, it’s true! Texas Department of Transportation announced Wednesday that it’s waiving $1.3 billion in late fees, between 2007 and March 1, 2018. FULL STORY: HERE IMPORTANT: TxDOT says the changes won’t happen overnight and it could be weeks…… MORE
This Week’s Wednesday Night “Checkin’ In” Facebook Live Session…
I look forward a little bit extra for Wednesday nights. Had another FUN time hanging out with you tonight! If you missed it, we talked about the extra day we got to get our taxes in, the Workday Payday giveaway (STILL getting you in to win a $1,000 — think of what you could do with a THOUSAND extra dollars),…… MORE
Your “Banana Day” Wolf Fan Favorite 5 Countdown
Here’s tonight’s WOLF FAN FAVORITE FIVE, the five most popular songs in North Texas, as chosen by YOU. #995wfff Vote for your favorite song at 995thewolf.com/vote, or call in your vote, along with your requests or dedications to 888-787-1995, e-mail to [email protected], or get them to me on Facebook or Twitter (@995thewolfdfw @BillBowen995). And be sure to tune in weeknights at 9 when we count ’em down. — Bill Bowen …… MORE
Walker Hayes Talks Overcoming Hard Times, Breaking Through With “You Broke Up With Me,” Releasing New Single, “Craig,” & More
Jim Casey talks with Walker Hayes about: being an “overnight” success how his life has changed in the last nine months after being in Nashville for 14 years breaking through with Top 10 hit, “You Broke Up With Me” raising six kids, with a seventh on the way this summer how close he came to…… MORE
CMA Fest Announces Lineups for Free Shows at Ascend Amphitheater, Including Cole Swindell, Lee Brice & More
The Country Music Association has announced the return of its free nightly concerts during CMA Fest at Nashville’s Ascend Amphitheater on June 7–9. June 7 Everette Runaway June Lindsay Ell Chase Bryant Craig Campbell Granger Smith Chase Rice June 8 Clare Dunn Drake White Maddie & Tae Tyler Farr Lee Brice June 9 Tegan Marie…… MORE
Country Stars Reba, Brad Paisley, Loretta Lynn & More Remember Barbara Bush
A number of country stars—including Loretta Lynn, Reba McEntire, Brad Paisley, Travis Tritt, the Oak Ridge Boys, Charlie Daniels and more—shared their thoughts, prayers and remembrances of former First Lady Barbara Bush, who passed away on April 17 at the age of 92. You can read some of the social media messages below. America has…… MORE
Carrie Underwood to Release New Album, “Cry Pretty,” on Sept. 14 [Watch New Album Trailer]
Carrie Underwood announced she will release her sixth studio album, Cry Pretty, on Sept. 14. The upcoming record will be her first since 2015’s Storyteller, which spawned hits such as “Smoke Break,” “Heartbeat,” “Church Bells” and “Dirty Laundry.” Carrie is co-producing Cry Pretty with David Garcia. “At this point in my career, I feel stronger…… MORE
Your “Haiku Poetry Day” Wolf Fan Favorite 5 Countdown
Here’s tonight’s WOLF FAN FAVORITE FIVE, the five most popular songs in North Texas, as chosen by YOU. #995wfff Vote for your favorite song at 995thewolf.com/vote, or call in your vote, along with your requests or dedications to 888-787-1995, e-mail to [email protected], or get them to me on Facebook or Twitter (@995thewolfdfw @BillBowen995). And be sure to tune in weeknights at 9 when we count ’em down. — Bill Bowen …… MORE
Chris Stapleton Says Wife and Twin Boys “Are Doing Great” and Shares Photo
You’d be hard-pressed to find someone on the planet who has had a better week than Chris Stapleton. In addition to celebrating his 40th birthday this week, Chris won two ACM Awards, earned nominations for five Billboard Music Awards and welcomed twin boys into the world. Reba McEntire made the announcement regarding the birth of…… MORE
Brad Paisley, Charles Esten, Chris Young, Lindsay Ell & More to Headline 2nd Annual ’80s Dance Party to Benefit the Alzheimer’s Association
CMA Fest week will get an unofficial kickoff during the second annual ’80s Dance Party to End Alz, which will benefit the Alzheimer’s Association, on June 3 at Nashville’s Wildhorse Saloon. This year’s event will feature Brad Paisley, Chris Young, Charles Esten and Lindsay Ell singing—and dancing to—their favorite ’80s songs. Additional artists will be…… MORE
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Keep Those Texas Babies Reading
Getting our kids to read in the summer can sometimes be challenging but there are lots of teacher approved ideas and incentive programs available to keep them on track! They can earn game tokens from our Friends at Chuck E Cheese who has tons of rewards ideas for being a good student and a good…