Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Kroger Won’t Sell Guns to Anyone Under 21 Years Old
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) - Kroger, the nation's largest grocery chain, said it will stop selling guns and ammunition to customers who are younger than 21 years old. It's the third major retailer in ...
Cumulus Media Mar 1, 2018

Texas Man Gets Prison for Hate-Crime Assaults on Gay Men
Chancler Encalade PLANO, Texas (AP) - A Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for hate-crime assaults on gay men. A federal judge sentenced Chancler Encalade to 10 years in prison Tuesday. Pr...
Cumulus Media Mar 1, 2018

Texas Wesleyan Baseball Coach Fired After Rejecting Recruit Over Colorado Marijuana Laws
FORT WORTH, TX (WBAP/KLIF NEWS) – A Fort Worth college baseball coach and former Major League pitcher is getting shelled for turning down a high school player from Colorado. Texas Wesleyan coach...
Cumulus Media Mar 1, 2018

Atmos Announces Total Replacement of Natural Gas Lines in Region Affected by Leaks
(Twitter) Update at 6:30pm: Atmos Energy has opened two information centers as thousands remain without gas for the next three weeks. Bachman Recreation Center on Bachman Drive and Walnut Hill Recreat...
Cumulus Media Mar 1, 2018
Senate Key Race alert: Texas is no longer Solid Republican
(CNN)Beto O’Rourke is giving Ted Cruz a run for his money in the Texas Senate contest. The Democratic underdog from El Paso outraised the first-term Republican senator and former presidential ca...
Cumulus Media Feb 28, 2018

Dick’s Ends Sales of Assault Rifles
Dick’s Sporting Goods (WBAP/KLIF) – Headquartered in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, Dick’s Sporting Goods — one of the nation’s largest sporting goods retailers — announ...
Cumulus Media Feb 28, 2018

Natural Gas Leak Prompts the Evacution of a Dallas Fire Station
(Photo: Scott Sidway) Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A fire station in northwest Dallas has been evacuated due to another gas leak. Dallas Fire Rescue Station 43 is about one mile away from the home that ...
Cumulus Media Feb 28, 2018

Atmos Energy Expands Evacuation Area in the Aftermath of Deadly Explosion
[WFAA TV ]UPDATED 2/28/18 6:59AM Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – More evacuations have been ordered this morning in the area where a natural gas explosion took the life of a 12-year old girl last week. Dal...
Cumulus Media Feb 27, 2018

Dallas ISD Students Attend Public Seminar About Gun Violence in Schools
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas ISD held a public seminar Tuesday to allow students to voice their opinions about the ongoing gun violence in Dallas and schools across the country. Chazz Ropper...
Cumulus Media Feb 27, 2018

Two Northwest ISD Students Detained for Allegedly Possessing a Handgun on Campus
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Northwest Independent School District is crediting the quick thinking of two students that led the detainment of their classmate for allegedly possessing a hand...
Cumulus Media Feb 27, 2018









