Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Several American Airlines Flight Attendants Treated in Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – American Airlines says seven flight attendants have been treated at a Florida hospital after complaining that a strange odor on their plane gave them headaches. An airline s...
Cumulus Media Jan 3, 2017

Commission Issues Recommendations to Prevent “Tent Cities”
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas Housing Committee has received a report on how the city may be able to prevent homeless camps from building under overpasses. Last year, Dallas cleared camps...
Cumulus Media Jan 3, 2017
Rep. Pete Sessions to be Sworn In Along with the Rest of Congress Today
WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) Members of the 115th Congress will be sworn in at noon today in Washington. Representative Pete Sessions is one of them and says first on the list for Republicans is a plan...
Cumulus Media Jan 3, 2017

Arlington Couple Welcomes Twins Born in Different Years
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – An Arlington family received a New Year’s gift that some are calling a one-in-a-million occurrence. Cassandra Martinez was supposed to deliver her twin boys on...
Cumulus Media Jan 3, 2017
Another ‘Tent City’ Pops Up in East Dallas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas City Council’s Housing Committee is meeting on Tuesday to tackle the city’s homeless problem. A homeless camp in far east Dallas is growing even ...
Cumulus Media Jan 3, 2017
Texas Lawmaker Recovering After Being Shot at New Year’s Party
WESLACO, Texas (AP) – A state lawmaker says he’s recovering after being struck in the head during a new year’s celebration by what he suspects was celebratory gunfire. Rep. Armando M...
Cumulus Media Jan 3, 2017
Arlington Looks at Expanding Smoking Ban
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – An Arlington councilwoman wants to keep smokers out of city parks. The city has had smoking restrictions in public places like park entrances and playgrounds since 2...
Cumulus Media Jan 3, 2017
Denton Couple Sues Apple Over Daughter’s Death
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – The parents of a five-year-old girl who died in a crash in Denton in 2014 is suing Apple. The driver, Garrett Wilhelm, is charged with manslaughter. He’s accused ...
Cumulus Media Jan 3, 2017
Texas judge blocks transgender protections
AUSTIN (AP) – A federal judge in Texas has ordered a halt to another Obama administration effort to strengthen transgender rights, this time over health rules that social conservatives say could...
Cumulus Media Jan 3, 2017
Multiple Children Die in Texas Gas Poisoning
AMARILLO, Texas (AP) – Officials in Texas say four children have died from gas poisoning believed to have been caused by a pesticide sprayed under their Amarillo home. Amarillo Fire Department o...
Cumulus Media Jan 3, 2017









