Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Relatively Low Harvey Death Toll is ‘Astounding’ to Experts
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Harvey has so far killed at least 70 people. Experts say that surprisingly low toll shows that people heeded warnings, that first responders and volunteers acted quickly and...
Cumulus Media Sep 06, 2017

House Passes Almost $8 Billion Hurricane Harvey Relief Package
(CNN) — The House approved Wednesday an initial $7.9 billion package of disaster relief funds in the wake of Hurricane Harvey, while Senate leaders appear likely to attach the bill to a politica...
Cumulus Media Sep 06, 2017

Zeke Will Play In Cowboys’ Season Opener
Dallas (AP) – Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott has lost the appeal of his six-game suspension. Arbitrator Harold Henderson made the decision on Tuesday following a 2 1/2-day hearing l...
Cumulus Media Sep 06, 2017

One bite of Whataburger makes a NYC firefighter eat his words
NYC Fire Department Lt. Thomas Carrera DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — It shouldn’t surprise Texans to learn that people in the rest of the country consider us braggarts. They tend to be skeptic...
Cumulus Media Sep 06, 2017

President Trump Cancels September Visit to Dallas
. DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — President Trump has canceled an upcoming trip to Dallas. He was set to visit on September 27 for a 2020 campaign fundraiser, where ticket prices ranged from $2,700 to...
Cumulus Media Sep 06, 2017

Baylor settles lawsuit that alleged ‘culture of violence’
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Baylor University has settled a lawsuit filed by a former student woman who said she was gang raped by two football players and alleged the program at the nation’s lar...
Cumulus Media Sep 05, 2017

Dallas Construction Workers Critically Injured After Scaffolding Accident
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Three constructions workers are in critical condition after falling from a scaffolding on a construction site near Baylor hospital in Dallas Tuesday afternoon. Dallas F...
Cumulus Media Sep 05, 2017

President Trump Ends DACA But Gives Congress a Window to Save It
(CNN) — The Trump administration on Tuesday formally announced the end of DACA — a program that had protected nearly 800,000 young undocumented immigrants brought to the US as children fro...
Cumulus Media Sep 05, 2017

Texas Department of Public Safety Seeks Public’s Help in Fatal Hit and Run Case
<iframe loading="lazy" style="width: 100%;height: 100%" src=" width=”641″ height=”360″ frameborder=”0″> ALLEN (WBAP/KLIF News) –...
Cumulus Media Sep 05, 2017

Arlington Police Searching for Murder Suspect After Severed Head, Body Parts Found
Hector Acosta-Ojeda AKA “Cholo” ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – Arlington police are searching for an “armed and dangerous” suspect, after the discovery of a severed head al...
Cumulus Media Sep 05, 2017









