Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Country Music Star Dedicates Playroom at Children’s
Country music star Garth Brooks dedicated a new state-of-the-art playroom with a visit to Children’s Medical Center Dallas on Tuesday. “The Big Z” was named because of its location i...
Cumulus Media Jun 6, 2017
Mansfield company settles kickback claims for prison contracts
DALLAS (AP) – A Texas-based company has agreed to pay the U.S. government almost $2.5 million to settle allegations that it obtained inside information to gain an advantage in bidding for federa...
Cumulus Media Jun 6, 2017

Google Starts Campaign to Teach Tweens about Internet Safety
Photo by Amy Chodroff MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) – Google is spearheading an educational campaign to teach pre-teen children how to protect themselves from scams, predators and other trouble. Th...
Cumulus Media Jun 6, 2017

Texas company settles kickback claims for prison contracts
CNN photo DALLAS (AP) – A Texas-based company has agreed to pay the U.S. government almost $2.5 million to settle allegations that it obtained inside information to gain an advantage in bidding ...
Cumulus Media Jun 6, 2017

Fake 911 operator calls individuals, asks immigration status
DALLAS (AP) – At least one fake 911 operator has been calling Dallas residents to ask for their Social Security numbers and immigration status. The Dallas Police Department said in a statement o...
Cumulus Media Jun 5, 2017

New North Texas Program Offers Early Start to College
Photo Courtesy University of Texas at Arlington ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – One university and school district in North Texas are joining together to create a pathway for students toward an early st...
Cumulus Media Jun 5, 2017

State Fair of TX Announces 2017 Free Concert Lineup
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The State Fair of Texas has unveiled the free concert lineup that will take place on the Chevrolet Main Stage for the 2017 fair season. Country Music star, Maren Morris will...
Cumulus Media Jun 5, 2017
The Army’s First Hybrid Renewable Energy Project Is In Texas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Army’s first hybrid renewable energy project is generating power both on and off post. The Department of Defense-related project in Fort Hood includes about 6...
Cumulus Media Jun 4, 2017
Where Is Former Governor Rick Perry?
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) -Energy Secretary Rick Perry is rarely seen publicly in Washington. That may be because he’s been busy touring Energy Department sites around the country. Perry is now on...
Cumulus Media Jun 4, 2017

Man Found Shot Dead in Dallas on Henderson Avenue
Dallas Police are looking for answers in an apparent homicide. Officers were called to the 1600 block of North Henderson Avenue around 4:30 p.m. on Saturday afternoon after a man was found shot dead e...
Cumulus Media Jun 4, 2017









