Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Hotel Development Growth is Booming in Downtown Fort Worth
Facebook: Downtown Fort Worth Inc. FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Downtown Fort Worth is in the middle of hotel development boom, ahead of a long-time proposal to expand the Fort Worth Convention Center by 2...
Mar 9, 2020
Dow Drops 7.8% as Free-fall in Oil, Virus Fears Slam Markets
NEW YORK (AP) – The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 7.8%, its steepest drop since the financial crisis of 2008, as a free-fall in oil prices and worsening fears of fallout from the spreading c...
Mar 9, 2020
Gold Prices Hit Seven-Year High as Coronavirus Concerns Continue
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- As some businesses are taking a hit because of growing Coronavirus concerns, the gold industry is booming. Gold prices hit a record high as a stock market rout on concerns over COV...
Mar 9, 2020
Frisco Man Tests “Presumptive Positive” For Coronavirus
FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Frisco man has tested presumptive positive for novel coronavirus, COVID 19. Collin County health officials said Monday the man is in his late 30’s, recently tra...
Mar 9, 2020
Plano ISD Asks Students, Staff Who Travel to Certain Countries During Coronavirus Outbreak to Self-Quarantine Upon Return
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News) – As new cases of the coronavirus continue to be confirmed nationwide, school districts are among many entities taking precautions to prevent an outbreak. The Plano Indepe...
Mar 9, 2020
Some Dallas Citizen’s Think Super Tuesday Re-Count is Necessary
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- The recent discovery of uncounted ballots from super Tuesday has led to Dallas County officials requesting a re-count. The petition for a re-count was filed late Friday after ...
Mar 9, 2020
Republican Congressman Ted Cruz Says He Interacted With Someone Who Tested Positive for COVID-19 Virus
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Republican Senator Ted Cruz released a statement Sunday saying he interacted with someone who tested positive for the coronavirus. In the written statement Cruz said th...
Mar 8, 2020
Texas Rangers Baseball Player, Willie Calhoun Injured During Sunday’s Game
UPDATE FROM RANGERS COMMUNICATIONS ON TEXAS RANGERS OUTFIELDER WILLIE CALHOUN Surprise, Arizona-Texas Rangers outfielder Willie Calhoun was hit in the mouth area by a pitch from Los Angeles Dodgers st...
Mar 8, 2020
CoronaVirus Laden Ship To Dock In Oakland
ASSOCIATED PRESS – WBAP/KLIF – More than one thousand passengers aboard an ill-fated two week cruise ship taking them from San Fransisco to Hawaii, who have been circling in international ...
Mar 8, 2020
Texas woman gets life in prison for beheading daughter
KYLE (AP) – A Texas woman accused of stabbing and beheading her 5 year old daughter in 2017 has been convicted of capital murder, and sentenced to life in prison. A Hays County jury convicted 27...
Mar 8, 2020
