Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Texas Official Who Imposed $4B Bond Facing Fresh Scrutiny
KILLEEN, Texas (AP) – A Central Texas court official who imposed a whopping $4 billion bond on a murder suspect is drawing fresh scrutiny after she declined to recuse herself and oversaw a court...
Jun 23, 2017
Newest Dallas Maverick: Dennis Smith Jr.
(WBAP/KLIF) For the first time in the ‘Mark Cuban Era,’ the Dallas Mavericks held a Top 10 pick in the NBA Draft. With the No 9 overall pick, the Mavericks focused on their back-court and ...
Jun 22, 2017
Body of Bedford Teen Found in Arlington Landfill
Photo Courtesy Bedford Pd TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF) – UPDATE: Investigators will hold a press conference at 10 am Monday morning. 6/23/2017 The Tarrant County Medical Examiner has determined th...
Jun 22, 2017
Methodist Mansfield Expanding
Mansfield (WBAP/KLIF News) – Construction crews have finished building the frame for an office building that will sit on the campus of Methodist Mansfield Hospital. The office building will hous...
Jun 22, 2017
Former Balch Springs Police Officer Indicted on New Charges
A sealed indictment has been handed down in a new case against the former Balch Springs Police Officer charged with murder in the shooting death of teenager Jordan Edwards. This indictment involves Ro...
Jun 22, 2017
Uptown Target Attack Victim Files Lawsuit Against the Retail Giant
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The attorney for a man who was assaulted in a Target parking lot in Uptown in January said his client is suing the retailer for not preventing the ambush. Attorney Chri...
Jun 22, 2017
Independence weekend is going to be busy for travel
Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – AAA predicts more than 3 million Texans will be traveling this upcoming Fourth of July weekend. That will be a 3% increase in total volume from last year. Nationally, the p...
Jun 22, 2017
Qatar Airlines wants to buy part of American Airlines
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – American Airlines announced Thursday morning that Qatar Airlines is trying to buy ten percent of the Fort Worth based company. Qatar reportedly has earmarked $800 millio...
Jun 22, 2017
Arlington PD seizes ecstasy in the form of children’s vitamin pills
Ecstasy resembling children’s vitamins. – Arlington PD ARLINGTON, TX (WBAP/KLIF News) — Police in Arlington have arrested a suspect found to have 1,000 ecstasy pills in colors and sh...
Jun 22, 2017
Houston to join lawsuit against Texas ‘sanctuary city’ law
HOUSTON (AP) – Houston city leaders have voted to join a lawsuit trying to halt a Texas law that would crack down on “sanctuary cities.” The City Council voted 10-6, with one abstent...
Jun 21, 2017
