Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Richardson ISD Closed for Election Day, Nov 6th
RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF) – Richardson ISD schools will be canceled tomorrow for Election Day. Richardson ISD officials say as a precaution they are canceling classes while schools serve as polling...
Nov 05, 2018
Mesquite Plans for a Veterans Memorial Park
The city of Mesquite is building a Veterans Memorial Park to honor those who served. It will be located at City Lake Park on South Galloway Ave. Mayor Stan Pickett said the budget is based off communi...
Nov 05, 2018
USOC Moves to Shut Down USA Gymnastics after Nassar Scandal
(AP) – The U.S. Olympic Committee is moving to revoke USA Gymnastics’ status as the governing body for the sport at the Olympic level, meting out the nuclear option to an organization that...
Nov 05, 2018
Walmart & Microsoft Work Together To Make Shopping More Convenient For Customers
(Walmart) AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Engineers from Walmart and Microsoft will work together in Texas to help the Arkansas-based retail giant provide more convenient ways for customers to shop. Walmar...
Nov 05, 2018
Update: One Dead & One in Critical Condition After Carbon Monoxide Poisoning at Texas Motor Speedway
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – Officials say one racing fan has died and another was critically hurt after being found suffering carbon monoxide poisoning in their converted bus at Texas Motor ...
Nov 04, 2018
A suspect hit-and-run driver has been arrested for causing a fatal accident
Grand Prairie (WBAP/KLIF) – Grand Prairie Police have arrested an 18 year old hit-and-run suspect for allegedly causing as accident that killed a pedestrian. Coreon Jackson was taken into custod...
Nov 04, 2018
The early voting statistics show Texans were eager to vote in this year’s mid-term elections
Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – More Texans early voted this year than cast ballots in all of the last mid-term election cycle. The final early vote count shows more than half a million of us went to the p...
Nov 04, 2018
An accused child molester now also faces a murder-for-hire charge
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A 49 year old Dallas man who goes to trial next month for allegedly raping a young boy is now charged with trying to hire someone to kill that boy. The would-be killer Danie...
Nov 04, 2018
Help Garland Police Find and Arrest Four Murderous Gunmen
GARLAND – (WBAP/KLIF) – Garland police are looking for four suspects in an attempted robbery Friday night that left a 21 year old man dead from a gunshot wound. Garland Police lt. Pedro Ba...
Nov 03, 2018
Texas Rangers Name New Manager
ARLINGTON- (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Rangers will introduce and announce a new team manager on Monday. The club hires Los Angeles Dodgers third base coach Chris Woodward as the club’s new ma...
Nov 03, 2018
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