Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Plano Man Sentenced for Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child
A Plano man has been sentenced to prison for Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child. According to the Collin County District Attorney’s Office, 22-year-old Daniel Ortega sexually abused the victim m...
Cumulus Media Jun 9, 2017

High-Speed Police Chase Involving 18-Wheeler Ends in Fiery Crash in Arlington
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – The standoff along 1-30 in Arlington has come to an end and police have a suspect in custody after a high-speed police chase involving a stolen 18-wheeler ended in a...
Cumulus Media Jun 9, 2017

North Texans to Vote in Municipal Runoff Elections
Residents of several North Texas cities will vote in Municipal runoff elections Saturday. The polls will be open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. in each city or district holding a runoff. Dallas County Elect...
Cumulus Media Jun 9, 2017

DNA Samples Being Retested, Deficiencies Found in Sexual Assault Kits
Testimony in a number of Dallas County cases is on hold until DNA samples are retested. According to the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office, as many as 25 samples will be retested because ...
Cumulus Media Jun 8, 2017

Fort Worth Police Looking for Suspects in Credit Card Heist
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Fort Worth Police Department is asking the public to help find two suspects who allegedly racked up thousands of dollars in charges from stolen credit cards. In...
Cumulus Media Jun 8, 2017

Memorial to honor 15 killed in Texas fertilizer plant blast
DALLAS (AP) – Work has begun on a memorial to honor the 15 people killed in the 2013 fertilizer plant explosion in the Central Texas city of West. The memorial is being built in a city park abou...
Cumulus Media Jun 8, 2017

10 Takeaways from Comey’s Senate Intelligence Hearings
James Comey takes the oath before delivering his congressional testimony on Thursday, June 8, 2017. (CNN) — Former FBI Director James Comey came to the Senate intelligence committee ready to unl...
Cumulus Media Jun 8, 2017

Dallas Family Found Dead in Home, High Levels of Carbon Monoxide Detected
Photo Courtesy of WFAA DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas County Medical Examiner will determine the exact cause of death of three people in a Southeast Dallas home Wednesday night. Police fou...
Cumulus Media Jun 8, 2017

Money Raised for Collin County Officer After Tragic Death of Her Daughter
The Collin County Deputies Association is raising money for the family of a teenage girl killed in a crash on HWY 121. The daughter of Kristi Kendall, a Collin County Sheriff’s Detention Officer...
Cumulus Media Jun 8, 2017

The North Texas Tollway Authority is Increasing Tolls on Highways
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – It’s going to cost more money for drivers who decide to take the tollways in North Texas next month. The North Texas Tollway Authority said the tolls will increas...
Cumulus Media Jun 8, 2017









