Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
City of Dallas Asks for Bond Money with Fate of Confederate Monument is Tied up in Court
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Dallas claims that a lawsuit delaying the removal of a Confederate monument from Pioneer Park is costing money with every day the statue stays up. The city has a...
Oct 10, 2019
Tarrant County Sheriff on Jailed Illegal Immigrants: “These Drunks Will Run Over your Children”
(WBAP/KLIF) – Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn is receiving attention for comments he made about illegal immigrants during a press briefing with other Sheriff’s and ICE officials at th...
Oct 10, 2019
A Dallas Pro Boxing Champ Seriously Hurt After Being Ejected From His Ferrari
Errol Spence (WFAA) Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Police say Dallas-area pro-boxer Errol Spence Jr. was hurt after being ejected from his pricey Ferrari overnight. Police say Spence was driving at a high...
Oct 10, 2019
A North Texan Becomes the State’s First Vape-Related Casualty
Dallas-Fort Worth) – A North Texan has become the state’s first vape-related casualty. A Texas Department of Health spokesman confirmed Wednesday that an older woman died last week from a ...
Oct 10, 2019
Group Argues Confederate Statue Removals Violate Free Speech
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A federal court of appeals heard arguments in a lawsuit challenging the University of Texas' removal of three Confederate statues from campus two years ago. The Texas chapter of t...
Oct 10, 2019
Beto O’Rourke To Hold Trump Counter Rally in DFW
EL PASO, TexasDemocratic Presidential Candidate Beto O’Rourke will hold a “Rally Against Fear” Thursday, October 17 in Grand Prairie, the same night President Donald Trump holds a ra...
Oct 09, 2019
Dallas Police Could Lose One of Its High Ranking Officers to Become the Frisco Police Chief
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- The Dallas Police Department could lose one of its high ranking officers to become the Frisco Police Chief. Out of three finalists, two of them are long time DPD officers, the othe...
Oct 09, 2019
Southwest Grounds 2 Planes after Finding Cracks in Key Part
DALLAS (AP) – Southwest Airlines is grounding two Boeing jets after finding cracks in parts that connect wings to the fuselage. A Southwest spokesman said Wednesday that the airline reported its...
Oct 09, 2019
Art Briles’ Mount Vernon Squad Reprimanded by UIL
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Former Baylor football coach Art Briles’ new team is in hot water with the University Interscholastic League. Briles was fired from Baylor in 2016 amid a sexual assaul...
Oct 09, 2019
19-year-old Man Faces Federal Charges for Brutal Sexual Assault and Robbing 88-year-old Woman
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- The man who allegedly assaulted an 88-year-old woman inside her Dallas home Tuesday has been charged via criminal complaint with carjacking and possession of a stolen firearm, anno...
Oct 09, 2019
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