Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Affordable Public Transportation in Denton County, as DCTA Lowers Local Fares
Provided by DCTA DENTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Denton County Transportation Authority riders now have lower fares when riding on public transit in North Texas. President of DCTA Jim Cline hopes this make...
Cumulus Media Aug 27, 2018

Judge Blocks Online Plans for Printing Untraceable 3D Guns
CNN photo SEATTLE (AP) – A U.S. judge in Seattle has blocked the Trump administration from allowing a Texas company to post online plans for making untraceable 3D guns. Nineteen states and the D...
Cumulus Media Aug 27, 2018

President Trump Announces Preliminary Trade Deal with Mexico, Seeks to Terminate NAFTA
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump said he intends to terminate the North American Free Trade Agreement and call its replacement “the United States-Mexico Trade Agreement” R...
Cumulus Media Aug 27, 2018

Two Texas Colleges Make Forbes’ List
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — Two Texas Colleges made Forbes’ list of the Top 25 Public Colleges. University of Texas at Austin was ranked 16th, and Texas A&M in College Station was ranked 25. ...
Cumulus Media Aug 27, 2018

Austin Police to Use Drones to Investigate Fatal Traffic Accidents
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Austin police are set to begin using drones to help them investigate fatal traffic accidents. The Austin American-Statesman reports that the use of drones will cut down the ...
Cumulus Media Aug 27, 2018

McKinney ISD Reverses Course on Student Cancer Patient’s Turquoise Wig
(McKinney, TX) – McKinney ISD officials have reversed their decision, after telling a student brain cancer patient that she couldn’t wear her turquoise wig to school. Lt. Governor Dan Patr...
Cumulus Media Aug 27, 2018

Big Tex Award Winners Announced
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) An all-star panel of judges has released the winners of the State Fair’s 14th Annual Big Tex Choice Awards. “Best Taste - Savory" goes to the Hoppin' John Cake with Jack...
Cumulus Media Aug 27, 2018

Nearly 2 Dozen Cattle Die After Big Rig Overturns
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A large 18-wheeler carrying dozens of small cows crashed early this morning, leaving several of the cows dead. An official with Lonestar Hazmat says 23 cows died in the cras...
Cumulus Media Aug 27, 2018

2 dead after Texas passenger train collides with dump truck
WFAA photo EULESS, Texas (AP) - Authorities in Northeast Texas say a passenger train collided with a dump truck that was on the tracks, killing two people inside the truck. Emergency crews say 11 peop...
Cumulus Media Aug 27, 2018

One Dead; 7 Others Injured in Fort Worth Crash, Southwest Loop 820 Saturday.
FORT WORTH – (WBAP/KLIF) – A rollover accident on Southwest Loop 820 near the Chisholm Trail Parkway Sunday afternoon killed one person, critically injured another, and caused minor injuri...
Cumulus Media Aug 26, 2018









