Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
A Cool Wet Spring Blamed in Part for the Baking, Dangerous August Temperatures
FORT WORTH – National Weather Service meterologists say a much wetter than normal spring caused more green growth, and caused it to last longer, causing in part higher humidity levels beyond wha...
Aug 10, 2019
U.S. Border Patrol Agents Report Being Shot At, Near The Rio Grande
FRONTON, Texas (AP) – The U.S. Border Patrol says gunmen from the Mexican side shot at agents patrolling the Rio Grande. No agents were injured. But the agency says automatic weapons gunfire dam...
Aug 10, 2019
El Paso ‘Unity’ March, One Week After Mass Shooting
EL PASO, Texas (AP) – Latino groups say they’ll march through the Texas border city of El Paso a week after a mass shooting that authorities say was carried out by a gunman targeting Mexic...
Aug 10, 2019
North Texas Teacher Found Dead Amid Child Exploitation Investigation
Robert Temple: DPD DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police Department is asking for the public's help with information in a child exploitation case involving a Richardson ISD teacher found dead e...
Aug 09, 2019
Sen. Cornyn Calls on Congress to Reauthorize Funding for Rape Kit DNA Testing
GRAPEVINE (WBAP/KLIF)- U.S. Senator John Cornyn is calling on congress to support a bill that would reauthorize funding to help states eliminate the backlog of untested rape kits. Cornyn spoke with se...
Aug 09, 2019
10-year-old Shot, Killed in McKinney
UPDATE 8.10 5:25 PM – McKinney police say they are charging the 17 year old man suspected in the shooting death of the 10 year old boy identified as Julien Griffen with tampering with or fabrica...
Aug 09, 2019
Affidavit: El Paso Shooting Suspect said he Targeted Mexicans
CNN File Photo EL PASO, Texas (AP) – Authorities say the 21-year-old man accused of carrying out the deadly mass shooting at an El Paso Walmart confessed after surrendering and said he had been ...
Aug 09, 2019
Trump Voices Optimism on Gun Background Checks
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump is voicing optimism that some sort of firearms background check measure will be instituted following the recent mass shootings in Texas and Ohio. Trump t...
Aug 09, 2019
Man Believed Trump Ordered Attack on Teen Who Wore Hat During the National Anthem
Curt Brockway, 39 (Mineral County/Missouri Sheriff’s Department) Superior, Montana (WBAP/KLIF) – A Montana man charged with slamming a 13-year-old boy to the ground fracturing his skull fo...
Aug 09, 2019
Plano Based J.C. Penney Stocks Could Be Thrown Off NYSE
NEW YORK (AP) – Plano based J.C. Penney Co. says it has been warned that its stock could be removed from the New York Stock Exchange for trading below $1 for too long. The department store chain...
Aug 09, 2019
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