Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley: Kim Jong Un ‘Begging for War’
(CNN) — US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said Monday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was “begging for war” as she urged the UN Security Council to adopt the stron...
Sep 04, 2017
Mayor Sylvester Turner says Houston is Open for Business
HOUSTON (AP) – Houston’s mayor insists that America’s fourth-largest city is “open for business,” but with areas under water, people not yet in their homes, and billions ...
Sep 04, 2017
Alleged Shoplifter Hit by Car, Killed Running From Police Across North Richland Hills Highway
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS (WBAP/KLIF News) — A shoplifting suspect who was running away from North Richland Hill Police was killed trying to cross the highway. Police say the man took off after they ...
Sep 04, 2017
Suspect Sought in Arlington Shooting Death
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – Police in Arlington are searching for a suspect in the shooting death of a man at his apartment complex late Friday night. The man who has not yet been identified, w...
Sep 02, 2017
The scope of the Hurricane Harvey disaster is becoming a little clearer
Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – Thousands of Texans who were evacuated during the flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey are returning to their neighborhoods to see how much damaged has been done to their ho...
Sep 02, 2017
Fake LYFT driver convicted of murder
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas County jury has found 45 year old Donaldo Velasquez guilty of murder. He pretended to be a "LYFT" driver on the last day of July, 2016 when he picked up Arnold Pini...
Sep 02, 2017
Another Fire Erupts at Chemical Plant That Withstood Explosions After Harvey
CROSBY (AP) Aerial video shows another fire at a Houston-area chemical plant that lost power after Tropical Storm Harvey. Flames and smoke could be seen coming from the Arkema plant in Crosby Friday e...
Sep 01, 2017
The Southern Baptists of Texas Convention Collecting “Care Buckets” for Harvey Victims
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Southern Baptists of Texas Convention is collecting five-gallon “care buckets” for the victims of Tropical Storm Harvey. Each bucket will contain items ...
Sep 01, 2017
Governor Greg Abbott Gives Harvey Update, “Beaumont Area Still Deadly Dangerous”
BEAUMONT (WBAP/KLIF News) – Governor Greg Abbott gave an update on the current situation in South Texas in the wake of Tropical Storm Harvey Friday afternoon. So far, more than 8500 people have ...
Sep 01, 2017
Bedford Police Detain Juvenile Acquaintance of Kaytlynn Cargill in Connection With Her Death
BEDFORD (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Bedford Police Department said it detained a 16-year-old acquaintance of Kaytlynn Cargill in connection with her death on Friday. The department said it’s &#...
Sep 01, 2017
