Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
East Texas Jailer Charged With Stealing Money From Inmates
LIBERTY, Texas (AP) – An East Texas jailer has been charged with stealing hundreds of dollars from inmates who surrendered the cash when booked. The Liberty County Sheriff’s Office says 23...
Jul 20, 2019
A Former Police Chief Sentenced To 20 Years in Prison For Drug Trafficking
MCALLEN, Texas (AP) – A former South Texas police chief and law enforcement officer of nearly two decades has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for drug trafficking. U.S. District Jud...
Jul 20, 2019
Do You Know This Biker Who ‘Brake-Checked’ a Southlake Motorcycle Officer
Southlake, Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – Southlake DPS posted the disturbing footage of a biker who ‘brake checked’ officer, which kept him from pulling someone over. Southlake police are aski...
Jul 20, 2019
Dallas Police Looking for three Suspects Involved in the Shooting death of a Teen
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Dallas Police are looking for three suspects involved in the shooting death of a teenager. Tamika Cameron with Dallas police says this happened on Denley Drive in Oak Cliff. she sa...
Jul 19, 2019
Former Fort Worth Chief of Police Granted TRO, Delaying the City from Hiring New Chief
The City of Fort Worth can’t hire a new chief for at least 2 weeks. A judge granted a temporary restraining order requested by former Police Chief Joel Fitzgerald’s lawyer, Stephen Kennedy...
Jul 19, 2019
Governor Greg Abbott, Texas Leaders Send Letter Urging District Attorneys to Keep Enforcing Marijuana Laws
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – A letter from Governor Greg Abbott and other Texas Republican leaders urging district and county attorneys to keep enforcing marijuana laws is getting some push back. T...
Jul 19, 2019
High-Ranking DPD Officer Under Criminal Investigation
DPD Major Vince Weddington (WFAA) Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A high-ranking Dallas Police officer is under criminal investigation. Major Vince Weddington, who overseas the Crimes Against Person’...
Jul 19, 2019
Iran Disputes President Trump’s Claim That US Warship Shot Down Drone
President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a ceremony where a flag from D-Day was given to the Smithsonian in the East Room of the White House July 18, 2019 (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images...
Jul 19, 2019
Another Democrat Wants To Take On TX Senator Cornyn
Courtesy: Twitter HOUSTON (AP) – A Houston city councilwoman says she’s running for U.S. Senate in 2020, becoming the latest Democratic challenger vying to take on Republican Sen. John Cor...
Jul 19, 2019
Texas Woman Pleads Guilty in Shooting Deaths of 2 Daughters
Sarah Nicole Henderson ATHENS, Texas (AP) - A Texas woman was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty Wednesday to shooting and killing her two young daughters in 2017. Prosecutors declined ...
Jul 19, 2019
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