Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Hobby Lobby admits smuggling looted artifacts
Oklahoma City (WBAP/KLIF) – The Hobby Lobby arts and craft chain has settled a civil suit brought against it by the U.S. Department of Justice. D.O.J. accused the company of smuggling thousands ...
Jul 05, 2017
Dallas Interim Police Chief Fires Three Officers, One 911 Call Taker
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – There’s been a big shakeup at the Dallas Police Department. Dallas Interim Chief of Police David Pughes fired four employees following a hearing Wednesday afterno...
Jul 05, 2017
Red Cross Needs Blood Donations
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The American Red Cross is asking people for blood donations. In the past two months they have received 61,000 fewer donations than normal; this is the equivalent of not rece...
Jul 05, 2017
Texas attorney general raises $500K for own criminal defense
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has now raised more than $500,000 to pay for private attorneys who are defending him on criminal securities fraud charges. Financial statem...
Jul 05, 2017
A new way for North Texas homeowners to lower their water bills
WYLIE (WBAP/KLIF) - The use of an irrigation tool will help homeowners decide when they should and shouldn’t water their lawns. Denise Hickey with the North Texas Municipal Water District says u...
Jul 05, 2017
Dallas Police Release Surveillance Video of Suspects in July 4th Carjacking
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) - The Dallas Police Department has released surveillance video of the suspects in a fatal July 4th carjacking. It happened around 12:50 a.m. Tuesday at 3330 Webb Chapel Extensi...
Jul 05, 2017
Suspect Arrested After SWAT Standoff in Terrell
TERRELL (WBAP/KLIF News) – Authorities said a man is in police custody after a standoff with a SWAT team outside a Terrell home late on Wednesday. It started with a high-speed police chase aroun...
Jul 05, 2017
Dallas County Becomes First Human Rights County in Texas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County has become the first county in Texas and only the second in America to designate itself a Human Rights County, joining eleven U.S. cities that have followed th...
Jul 05, 2017
Ted Cruz Attending Town Halls on Veterans Health Care
McKinney (WBAP/KLIF News) – Senator Ted Cruz is attending a series of town hall meetings on health care for veterans this week in Texas. The events were organized by the group, Concerned Veteran...
Jul 05, 2017
2016 Texas Hail Losses surpass $5 Billion
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Department of Insurance has announced that 2016 homeowner losses from hail in Texas were the highest annual losses ever recorded, as they exceeded $5 billion. Comb...
Jul 05, 2017
