Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Tarrant County Prosecutors Accuse”Affluenza Mom” of Bond Violation by Having Gun
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Tarrant County prosecutors are accusing the so-called “affluenza mom” of gun possession, which is another alleged violation of her bond. They filed an a...
Jun 27, 2017
Dallas City Manager to Ask the City Council for Authority to Pay New Police Chief Top Dollar
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas City Manager T.C. Broadnax will ask the city council on Wednesday for the authority to pay the city’s new police chief whatever he feels that person deserv...
Jun 27, 2017
New life sentence for inmate on Texas death row for 25 years
HOUSTON (AP) – A man condemned nearly 25 years ago for abducting and killing a Houston bank teller is being spared from execution as a judge reduced his sentence to life in prison after prosecut...
Jun 27, 2017
Mexico Files Affidavit Opposing “Sanctuary Cities” Ban
San Antonio (WBAP/KLIF News) – Mexico’s foreign ministry has filed an affidavit urging a judge to issue a temporary injunction that would block Texas’ ban on “sanctuary cities....
Jun 27, 2017
Dallas County to Give Free HIV Testing Tuesday
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Dallas County is offering free HIV testing today as part of a national day to recognize staying safe. Today is National HIV Testing Day, so the county will have its mob...
Jun 27, 2017
Texas boy legislators vote to secede from the U.S.
AUSTIN, TX (WBAP/KLIF News) — Texas Boys State, the annual mock government for high school-aged boys, has voted to leave the United States and establish the Republic of Texas as a sovereign nati...
Jun 27, 2017
Commerce Police Chief Resigns After Cleared of Wrongdoing
Courtesy: WFAA TV COMMERCE, Texas (AP) – An East Texas police chief has resigned almost two weeks after he was cleared of wrongdoing in the May 20 arrest of Miss Black Texas 2016. In a statement...
Jun 27, 2017
Judge Deciding “Sanctuary Cities” Law
San Antonio (WBAP/KLIF News) – A federal judge is now deciding whether to issue an injunction to block Texas’ ban on “sanctuary cities” from taking effect later this year. Seve...
Jun 26, 2017
Dallas officer turns himself in after being charged in death
Photo Courtesy of WFAA TV DALLAS (AP) – A Dallas police officer has been released on bond after being indicted on a count of aggravated assault in the shooting death of a woman. Christopher Hess...
Jun 26, 2017
Missing Boater’s Body Recovered from White Rock Lake
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) - The body of a missing boater has been recovered from White Rock Lake. According to Dallas Police, 80-year-old Conrad Callicoatte was teaching another person to sail when a gu...
Jun 26, 2017
