Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Gov. Abbott Orders “Increased Readiness” for State Agencies
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) - State agencies are bracing for what could be a tropical system by week's end. Forecasters say there's about a 60% that a tropical disturbance could develop into a named storm in t...
Sep 11, 2018
Valdez Talks Economy, Voter Turnout and Health Care Reform
NEW YORK (WBAP/KLIF) - As Governor Greg Abbott rolled out his platform for re-election, his challenger, former Dallas Co.Sheriff Lupe Valdez sat down with an NBC news crew in new york to talk about he...
Sep 11, 2018
Affidavit: Cop said Neighbor’s Door was Open Slightly
DALLAS (AP) – Authorities say a Dallas police officer said she shot a neighbor whose home she mistakenly entered last week after he ignored her “verbal commands.” David Armstrong of ...
Sep 10, 2018
Many States Along The East Coast Bracing for Hurricane Florence
Courtesy: nc.gov ATLANTA (AP) – The Latest on Hurricanes Florence and Isaac (all times local): 1:45 p.m. North Carolina’s governor says consistency of the Hurricane Florence’s foreca...
Sep 10, 2018
Four Injured in Single Engine Plane Crash at Hereford Municipal Airport
HEREFORD, Texas (AP) – Investigators say a single-engine plane has crashed shortly after takeoff from a Texas Panhandle airport in an accident that left all four people on board hurt and destroy...
Sep 10, 2018
A Train Has Been Sitting Across Haskell Avenue for Hours After Derailment
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Haskell is completely shut down in East Dallas near Beeman after a train derailed. Concrete is scuffed up, but cars did not tip over. Three cars affected are carrying cargo....
Sep 10, 2018
Texas Gov. Abbott insists Alamo defenders were “heroic”
The AlamoPhoto courtesy WFAA DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — The famous Texas rallying cry, “Remember the Alamo!” has a new connotation after a state committee urged educators to remove th...
Sep 10, 2018
An Advisory Panel Tells State Education Officials ‘Don’t call Alamo defenders heroic’
Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott has chimed in on a proposal to delete the term “heroic” from seventh-grade social studies courses about the battle of the Alamo. Texas Month...
Sep 10, 2018
Americans, Mostly Elderly, Swindled Out of More Than $5.7 Million
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – A Rhode Island woman accused of funneling lottery scam money between the U.S. and Jamaica through her airline job goes on trial in federal court in North Dakota this week. ...
Sep 09, 2018
Dallas Police Officer Amber Guyger Arrested, Charged with Manslaughter
Update 8:05pm DALLAS (AP) – The Texas Department of Public Safety says a white Dallas police officer has been arrested on a manslaughter warrant in the shooting of a black man at his apartment. ...
Sep 09, 2018
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