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From The Newsroom: Braving Texas Heat; Will Rogers-Inspired Music

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The top local stories this morning from the KERA Newsroom: The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory through Sunday, but that hasn't stopped North Texans from venturing into the heat. 

Also, a new documentary traces the journey of Will Rogers career through music.

You can listen to North Texas stories weekdays at 8:20 a.m. and 6:20 p.m. on KERA 90.1 FM.

Former KERA staffer Krystina Martinez was an assistant producer. She produced local content for Morning Edition and KERANews.org. She also produced The Friday Conversation, a weekly series of conversations with North Texas newsmakers. Krystina was also the backup newscaster for the Texas Standard.