Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News

Dallas Prepares for Hurricane Harvey Evacuees
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Dallas is preparing for evacuees as residents of South Texas escape the path of Hurricane Harvey. Three Dallas rec centers will be available to be used as shelte...
Cumulus Media Aug 25, 2017

Second West Nile Virus Death in Dallas County
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County Health and Human Services is reporting the second West Nile virus death in Dallas County for 2017. The patient was a resident of the 75240 zip code of Dallas a...
Cumulus Media Aug 25, 2017

“AMBUS” Mobile Medical Unit Part of Harvey Response
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Among the dozens of emergency personnel making their way south to respond to the effects of Hurricane Harvey, emergency service provider MedStar is sending the AMBUS, a ...
Cumulus Media Aug 25, 2017

Insurers Making Preparations for Harvey
State Farm Ready Response RV RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF) – Home insurer State Farm is sending an army of personnel and equipment in preparation for the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. Chris Pilcic wit...
Cumulus Media Aug 25, 2017

Earthquake with 3.1 Magnitude Hits Irving, Felt Throughout Metroplex
Irving (WBAP/KLIF) – The U.S. Geological Survey reports a 3.1 magnitude earthquake struck Friday morning in Irving near the old Texas Stadium site. The USGS says it was centered five kilometers ...
Cumulus Media Aug 25, 2017

Gasoline prices rise as Hurricane Harvey approaches
Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – Gasoline prices are rising across the state as Hurricane Harvey approaches the Texas gulf coast. Half of the nation’s refineries are located along the coast, and most...
Cumulus Media Aug 25, 2017

Corpus Christi babies evacuated to Fort Worth
Courtesy of: CNN Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – A group of critically ill babies from Corpus Christi are being cared for at Cook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth. They were flown in on th...
Cumulus Media Aug 25, 2017

Governor says President Trump has pledged federal resources for hurricane prep
Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott has talked with President Trump about preparations for the onslaught of Hurricane Harvey. He says the president has pledged all available resources of t...
Cumulus Media Aug 25, 2017

Driver who may have caused a church bus crash pleads not guilty
New Braunfels (WBAP/KLIF) – The 20 year old driver of the pickup truck involved in the New Braunfels area church bus crash last march has pleaded not guilty to the charges against him. Jack Dill...
Cumulus Media Aug 25, 2017

Another court rules Texas’ election district maps are intentionally discriminatory
San Antonio (WBAP/KLIF) – For the third time in nine days a court has ruled against the state of Texas in an election related dispute. This time a federal court in San Antonio found parts of the...
Cumulus Media Aug 25, 2017









