Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Government Lawyers Trying To Settle Land Cases Along Parts U.S.-Mexico Border
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Government lawyers are working with texas landowners to settle cases over land that was seized to build a fence along parts of the U.S.-Mexico border. The Associated Pr...
Jun 17, 2017
Amazon.com is Buying Whole Foods
Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – Amazon dot com announced Friday it is buying Austin based Whole Foods Market. It’s paying $13.7 billion, which makes it Amazon’s largest acquisition, ever. The c...
Jun 17, 2017
Drowning victim recovered from Lake Arlington
Arlington (WBAP/KLIF) – Dive teams recovered the body of a drowning victim from Lake Arlington late last night. 30 year old James Pippins of Fort Worth disappeared underwater about 8:00 PM, near...
Jun 17, 2017
Second Arrest Made in 2016 Arlington Murder
The second man wanted in the 2016 murder of an Arlington woman has been arrested. April Vancleave was shot to death outside of her apartment last December. Police say she was trying to earn Christmas ...
Jun 16, 2017
Developers Strive to Make Victory Park Authentic Dallas Neighborhood
Developers of Victory Park in Dallas say new additions to the district will make it one of the city’s most authentic neighborhoods. "We are at an exciting point in Victory Park's redevelopment i...
Jun 16, 2017
Downtown McKinney Shuttle Designed to Relieve Parking Congestion
The City of McKinney has unveiled a new shuttle to help with downtown parking problems. The Downtown Area Shuttle, casually referred to as DASH, can be flagged down by a simple wave of the hand around...
Jun 16, 2017
Dallas North Tollway Closed This Weekend In Plano
Plano (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas North Tollway will be closed again this weekend in part of Plano. According to the North Texas Tollway Authority, all lanes of the DNT will be closed at the Legacy...
Jun 16, 2017
Report: Texas police rarely faulted in hundreds of deaths
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A newspaper investigation has found that only three Texas law enforcement officers were indicted out of the 289 cases in the last decade in which a person has died while in ...
Jun 16, 2017
Governor Abbott Signs Bill Putting Fate of Dallas County Schools in Voters Hands
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – Governor Greg Abbott signed legislation on Thursday that allows voters to help decide the fate of Dallas County Schools. Senate Bill 2065 and Senate Bill 1566 contain p...
Jun 15, 2017
Fort Hood Officials Declare Missing Soldier Dead
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) – Fort Hood officials have declared a missing soldier dead two months after he and his vehicle were swept away by a flash flood. A Fort Hood statement Thursday identified t...
Jun 15, 2017
