Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
President George W. Bush Honors U2 Lead Singer
DALLAS(WBAP/KLIF)- Rock star Bono made a trip to Texas Thursday to accept the first ever George W. Bush medal for distinguished leadership for his efforts to combat aids in Africa. President George W....
Apr 20, 2018
Some DFW School Students to Participate in National Walk Out Day; Another Shooting in Florida
UPDATED 10:32AM Students from all of McKinney’s high schools participated in National Walkout Day. Our Scott Sidway covered a number of events throughout the day. https://twitter.com/ScottyWK/st...
Apr 20, 2018
Barbara Bush believed literacy could cure other ills
Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - On a hot summer day in 1978, as her husband mulled his first presidential run, Barbara Bush headed to Houston's leafy Memorial Park for a ...
Apr 20, 2018
Dallas Cowboys 2018-2019 schedule released
Zeke ElliottPhoto courtesy WFAA DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — The NFL has announced the dates and match ups of games for the upcoming 2018-2019 season. The Dallas Cowboys will open on the road this ...
Apr 20, 2018
Dallas Man Arrested and Fired After Violent Beating Video Surfaces
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas man has been arrested after a horrifying video surfaced allegedly showing him violently beating a woman who was identified as his girlfriend. The incident happened ...
Apr 20, 2018
Fort Worth Teen Attacked On Her Way To School
Fort Worth(WBAP/KLIF)- A 13-year-old Fort Worth girl is in serious condition after being attacked on her way to the school bus stop Thursday morning. Fort Worth Police Sgt. Chris Britt says they don&#...
Apr 19, 2018
25 years ago: the Branch Davidian siege outside of Waco
April 19, 1993 WACO, Texas (AP) - Around 6 a.m. on April 19, 1993, FBI agents moved in to end a 51-day standoff with the Branch Davidian religious sect near Waco, Texas, ramming holes in the group's c...
Apr 19, 2018
Capital Murder Trial of Arlington Man Accused in Brutal Stomping Death of Toddler Underway
Joshua Beard, 24, Alexis Botello (Inset), 20. (Weatherford Jail) Tarrant County, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The capital murder trial of a 24-year old Arlington man is underway in Tarrant County. Joshua Be...
Apr 19, 2018
Local Firefighter Talks About Horrifying Ordeal Aboard Distressed Southwest Airlines Flight
UPDATED: 9:19AM At the Celina Fire Department a fireman is being hailed a hero for his efforts on a distressed Southwest flight Tuesday. Andrew Needum was emotional as he recalled the horrifying momen...
Apr 19, 2018
Embattled SW Maintenance Chief Remains on the Job Despite ‘No Confidence’ Vote
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Amid federally mandated orders for airlines to inspect engine fan blades like the one in question in the Southwest Airlines explosiong Tuesdasy, we’ve discovered that ...
Apr 19, 2018
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