Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Retail Giant Helps Customers Dispose of Opioids
(AP) – Walmart is helping customers get rid of leftover opioids by giving them packets that turn the addictive painkillers into a useless gel. The retail giant announced Wednesday that it will p...
Jan 17, 2018
Abbott proposes revenue cap to lower Texas property taxes
Gov. Greg AbbottPhoto courtesy WFAA AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has unveiled a plan to cut property taxes, hoping to make the proposal a centerpiece of his re-election campa...
Jan 17, 2018
Dallas police Make Arrest in Sexual Assault Case
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) Dallas – Police have arrested a man accused of breaking into a woman's apartment near Northwest Highway and Greenville Ave and sexually assaulting her last Friday. 32-yea...
Jan 16, 2018
Dallas Mayor: It is Imperative “Dreamers” in the City Stay
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Mayor of Dallas says it is imperative that “Dreamers” in the city are able to stay. Mayor Mike Rawlings says many colleges and small businesses in Dallas wou...
Jan 16, 2018
High Court Rejects Texas Democrats’ Gerrymandering Complaint
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The U.S. Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal from the Texas Democratic Party charging that the Republican-controlled Legislature illegally gerrymandered the state’s ...
Jan 16, 2018
Bonham ISD Shuts Down Schools to Disinfect Campus Amid Widespread Flu Outbreak
BONHAM (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Bonham Independent School District canceled school for the rest of the week through Tuesday, January 23rd, amid a widespread flu outbreak among staff and students. ...
Jan 16, 2018
Icy Conditions Force Houston Airport to Cancel Hundreds of Flights
DALLAS (AP) – Hundreds of flights have been canceled in Texas and schools shuttered as frigid conditions have iced over roadways and sleet and freezing rain are forecast for some regions. Flight...
Jan 16, 2018
Hackers Hit Jason’s Deli; Customers Urged to Check Credit Card Records
DALLAS [WBAP/KLIF News] — If you’ve eaten at a Jason’s Deli lately you should check your credit card records. 164 Jason’s Deli locations may have been hit by a data breach and ...
Jan 16, 2018
Two US Lawmakers From Texas Talk Unity at Dallas MLK Event
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R/TX) Rep. Eddie Bernice Johson (D/TX) (Photo: Urban Specialists screenshot} Dallas, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Two U.S. lawmakers from Texas took part in an MLK panel discussion on...
Jan 16, 2018
DFW Dodges the Bullet, as Outlying Areas Face Slippery Roads and Bridges
UPDATED 1/17/18 5:52AM (Dallas/Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – The wintry precipitation that caused problems across areas east and north of DFW Tuesday has moved out, but the frigid temps have moved in...
Jan 16, 2018
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