Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

El Centro Marks Anniversary of Police Attack
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – El Centro marked the anniversary of the attack that left five police officers dead on Friday. The college was evacuated the night of July 7, 2016, and a police robot wa...
Cumulus Media Jul 07, 2017

Father of Child Killed in Texas Boating Accident Dies
TEMPLE, Texas (AP) – Authorities said a man has died after losing his legs last month while trying to save his fatally injured 4-year-old daughter when a houseboat ran over her on a Central Texa...
Cumulus Media Jul 07, 2017

Hobby Lobby slammed for hypocrisy amid smuggling case
CNN photo DALLAS (AP) – Hobby Lobby, the arts-and-crafts chain whose devout Christian owners won a landmark Supreme Court ruling on religious freedom, is caught up in an antiquities-smuggling sc...
Cumulus Media Jul 07, 2017

Texas Universities See Decline In International Applications
HOUSTON (AP) – International applications to public universities in Texas have dropped by at least 10,000 over the past year, and some school officials cite President Donald Trump as a cause. A ...
Cumulus Media Jul 07, 2017

A year after slayings, Dallas police train in ‘mindfulness’
Dallas residents comfort DPD officersCNN photo DALLAS (AP) – Only hours after the ambush that killed five Dallas law enforcement officers, mental health experts began thinking ahead, searching f...
Cumulus Media Jul 07, 2017

Dallas Mayor Rawlings Reflects on July 7th Police Ambush
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – One year after the Dallas police ambush, Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings is among many reflecting on that night. Rawlings had just come back to Dallas after attending the funeral...
Cumulus Media Jul 06, 2017

Dallas Police Officers work San Antonio Patrols During Fallen Officer’s Services
Photo: Mike Mata Twitter DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Several San Antonio Police Officers who may not have been able to attend funeral services for one of their own, will now be going thanks to Dallas P...
Cumulus Media Jul 06, 2017

Residents to Paint Mural a Year After Dallas Police Ambush
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – DFW residents will reflect on an emotional day a year after the Dallas Police ambush. WFAA-TV and The Creative Arts Center of Dallas are giving people a chance to express th...
Cumulus Media Jul 06, 2017

Governor Abbott Issues Statewide Call to Stand With Police on July 7th
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – Governor Greg Abbott issued a statewide call to stand with law enforcement in Texas to mark the one-year anniversary of the attack on Dallas Police. The request comes a...
Cumulus Media Jul 06, 2017

Monument to Fallen Officers Unveiled in Dallas
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – A private donor has unveiled a monument to the five police officers killed July 7, 2016. The monument, along Trinity Strand Trail was funded by a business owner nearby,...
Cumulus Media Jul 06, 2017









