Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Earnhardt Jr. Will Be Inducted Into Texas Motorsports Hall of Fame
Courtesy: Texas Motor Speedway Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Racing legend Dale Earnhardt Jr. will be inducted in the Texas Motorsports Hall of Fame on Saturday, November 4th. According to a news rel...
Cumulus Media Oct 09, 2017

Abbott takes reelection campaign to Hispanic Leadership Conference
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott is trying to increase his support among Hispanic voters. According to the Texas Tribune Abbott has no serious opposition to reelection in 201...
Cumulus Media Oct 09, 2017

War of Words With North Korea Escalates
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — In a recent tweet, President Trump said that “only one thing will work” in dealing with North Korea. But what is that "one thing"? Is he calling for war? We aske...
Cumulus Media Oct 09, 2017
Two More Weeks of Temporary Relief For Hurricane Harvey Survivors
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Hurricane Harvey survivors who need more time to find housing are getting an extension to their temporary hotel stays. Fema says the Transitional Sheltering Assistance ...
Cumulus Media Oct 08, 2017

Report: Texas Attorney General Facing New Bribery Probe
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Already indicted on securities fraud charges, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton now is being investigated for bribery after receiving a hefty donation to his legal defense f...
Cumulus Media Oct 06, 2017

White House Mum Over Trump’s Cryptic ‘Calm Before the Storm’ Message
(CNN) — While taking photos alongside military leaders and their spouses before a Thursday night dinner at the White House, President Donald Trump cryptically stated reporters were seeing “...
Cumulus Media Oct 06, 2017

AAA Says “Infotainment Systems” Are Dangerous Distractions While Driving
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – AAA said “infotainment systems”, the consoles that provide radio, navigation and text message capability in your new car are a real safety hazard for driver...
Cumulus Media Oct 06, 2017

Hurricane Harvey Victims Help Increase September Auto Sales
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News)- Hurricane Harvey was a blessing in disguise for car manufacturers. September sales rose over six percent as victims of Hurricane Harvey sought to replace damaged vehicles from...
Cumulus Media Oct 06, 2017

Austin Replaces Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Austin officials have voted to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day. The Austin American-Statesman reports that Austin City Council voted Thursday to change Mond...
Cumulus Media Oct 06, 2017

Trump Administration Deals Major Blow to Obamacare Birth Control Mandate
(CNN) — In a blow to Obamacare’s controversial contraceptive mandate, employers may now have more leeway to withhold birth control coverage on religious grounds, according to new rules iss...
Cumulus Media Oct 06, 2017









