Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
60 Helicopters Land in Dallas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Turn your eyes to the skies this weekend. About 60 helicopters will land at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center this Friday and Saturday. They’re co...
Feb 28, 2017
Texas Daylight Saving Time may end for good this November
Lose an hour’s sleep March 12CNN photo AUSTIN, Texas (WBAP/KLIF News) — Sunday March 12 Texans will turn their clocks ahead to mark the beginning of Daylight Saving Time. It may never happ...
Feb 28, 2017
North Texas Senator Apologizes for School Choice Rant
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – State Senator Don Huffines issued an apology Monday night for his behavior during a heated exchange with parents, educators and students at the Texas PTA Rally D...
Feb 28, 2017
Lawmaker Asks Texas Rangers To Investigate Baylor Scandal
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A Texas lawmaker wants the state’s top law enforcement agency to look into Baylor’s sexual assault scandal and whether school officials worked to cover up crimes...
Feb 28, 2017
Dallas Reviewing Security at Police Stations
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – The City of Dallas may review security at police stations as a result of Sunday’s shooting. Dallas first hired a security consultant after a man fired at police h...
Feb 27, 2017
Austin Officer Given Restaurant Receipt With Profane Insult
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The manager of an Austin pizzeria says an employee has been fired after a police officer who was a customer was given a receipt that included a profane insult. Southside Fly...
Feb 27, 2017
Don Hooten Promotes Program to Help Doctors Recognize Steroid Use
Don Hooten Courtesy of: The Taylor Hooten Foundation (WBAP/KLIF News) A North Texas man whose teenage son died after taking steroids has partnered up with doctors and a company to help prevent more tr...
Feb 27, 2017
Former President Bush Out with New Book
Courtesy: George W. Bush Facebook Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A new book by Former President George W. Bush goes on sale on Tuesday. The book honors America’s military veterans. It features 66 fu...
Feb 27, 2017
Collin County Sheriff Looking to Increase Street Patrols
McKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF News) — The sheriff’s department in Collin County is looking to expand its presence on the streets. Sheriff Jim Skinner says increasing the amount of deputies on patrol...
Feb 27, 2017
Garland Police Officer Hit by Suspected Drunk Driver
Courtesy of WFAA GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Garland police officer is recovering in the hospital after a suspected drunk driver allegedly hit his squad car over the weekend. Investigators said...
Feb 27, 2017
