Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Dallas North Tollway Closures In Plano & Frisco This Weekend
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – More closures this weekend on the Dallas North Tollway as work continues to rebuild the Tennyson Parkway bridge. Back in August, crews put the final beams in place and now t...
Oct 18, 2017
Frisco Man Arrested for Trafficking Shark Fins
Courtesy: Smith County Jail Records SMITH COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News) — A Frisco man has been arrested in East Texas on suspicion of trafficking shark fins. Qi Rui Zhou, 52, was arrested in Smith Co...
Oct 18, 2017
NFL Owners and Players Meeting Over On-Field Demonstrations
Baltimore Ravens players take a knee during the national anthemCNN photo NEW YORK (AP) – NFL players and owners held an unusual meeting Tuesday to discuss social issues, a session both sides ter...
Oct 18, 2017
North Texas Wedding Party’s BreastFeeding Request Goes Viral
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A North Texas family is facing backlash because of a wedding invitation it sent with a note asking mothers to nurse their children in the bathroom. Deron Crenshaw ...
Oct 17, 2017
Hawaii Judge Blocks Trump’s Latest Travel Ban
(CNN) — A federal judge in Hawaii has blocked President Donald Trump’s revised travel ban one day before it was set to take effect. Judge Derrick Watson said the travel ban — Trump&#...
Oct 17, 2017
Public Search Party Begins Looking For Missing Richardson Toddler
RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF News) – A public search party started its own effort on Tuesday afternoon to look for a Richardson toddler who vanished over a week ago. The group organized through social ...
Oct 17, 2017
Police Resume Search for Missing Richardson Toddler
Richardson Police are joined by Mansfield Police Officers and the FBI near Richland College. Drones are assisting in the search for Sherin Matthews who was last seen when her father left her outside a...
Oct 17, 2017
Texas Legislator Apologizes for Twitter War with Conservative Activist
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — State Representative Jason Villalba, R-Dallas, got caught up in a Twitter war he later apologized for. Last Friday, local political consultant and conservative activist...
Oct 17, 2017
Feds Mull Tougher Balloon Pilot Rules Year After Texas Crash
Austin (AP) – A Texas lawmaker expects federal investigators to call for hot air balloon pilots to obtain medical certificates following a crash last year that killed 16 people. The July 2016 cr...
Oct 17, 2017
First Waco biker trial could have domino effect on others
A McLennan County deputy stands guard near a group of bikers in Waco.–DNN photo WACO, Texas (AP) – Steel barriers and sheriff’s deputies surrounded the courthouse in Waco, Texas, in ...
Oct 17, 2017
