Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

American Airlines to Distribute New Uniforms After Reports of Allergic Reactions
American Airlines announced Wednesday that it will give new uniforms to flight attendants and employees following thousands of complaints about allergic reactions. “Since American Airlines intro...
Cumulus Media Jun 21, 2017

Dallas City Manager Announces Candidates for Police Chief
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas City Manager T.C. Broadnax has announced the official list of candidates who will interview for the new Police Chief of Dallas. Malik Aziz, Deputy Chief, Dallas Polic...
Cumulus Media Jun 21, 2017

Advocates Celebrate Passage of Legislation Limiting School Suspensions
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – State Representative Eric Johnson joined local education advocates Wednesday, at his former Dallas elementary school, to celebrate passage of HB 674 which he authored. The b...
Cumulus Media Jun 21, 2017

Prosecutors File Motion to Revoke “Affluenza Mom’s” Bond
TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News) – Tarrant County prosecutors filed a motion on Tuesday to have the so-called “affluenza mom” Tonya Couch’s bond revoked after an alleged alcohol...
Cumulus Media Jun 21, 2017

Deep Ellum Rape Suspect Arrested
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas police arrested a suspect in a sexual assault that occurred in Deep Ellum near the Baylor University Medical Center DART station. The assault had both residents ...
Cumulus Media Jun 21, 2017

Texas judge finds ex-day care owners innocent of abuse
DALLAS (AP) – A Texas judge has approved a prosecutor’s declaration of innocence for the former owners of a day care who were imprisoned for 21 years for child abuse that involved claims o...
Cumulus Media Jun 21, 2017

Miscalculation contributes to Dallas County Budget Shortfall
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A miscalculation in property taxes has led to a shortfall in the Dallas County budget. At Tuesday’s Dallas County Commissioners Court meeting Budget Director Ryan Brow...
Cumulus Media Jun 20, 2017

Dallas newsstand operator pleads guilty to cashing $16 million in fraudulent checks
DALLAS (AP) – Officials say a Texas businessman faces up to 10 years in prison for using his Dallas newsstand to cash more than $16 million of fraudulent government checks. Prosecutors on Monday...
Cumulus Media Jun 20, 2017
AG Paxton Joins 10-State Coalition Supporting Sanctuary Cities Executive Order
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that Texas joined a 10-state coalition filing an amicus brief supporting the constitutionality of President Trump's Executive Order reg...
Cumulus Media Jun 19, 2017

Tarrant County Reporting First Human Case of West Nile
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Tarrant County is reporting the first North Texas West Nile human case of the year. The case is out of Fort Worth and is the lesser serious West Nile Fever, not the seve...
Cumulus Media Jun 19, 2017









