Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Ft. Worth Officer’s Hearing May End Friday
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF News) – Testimony could end Friday in the case of a Fort Worth police officer who was suspended for excessive force for his response to a call last year. William Martin was...
Cumulus Media Jun 15, 2017

Farmersville Man Sentenced to 40 Years for Sexual Assault of a Disabled Child
(WBAP/KLIF) – A Collin County man could spend the rest of his life in jail after being found guilty of sexually assaulting a disabled child. The sentence of 40 years was handed down to 81-year-o...
Cumulus Media Jun 15, 2017

Police asking for Tips on Alleged Assault at Dallas Cathedral
The Dallas Police Department is asking for information on two men who allegedly knocked a man down a flight of stairs at The Cathedral De Guadalupe in downtown. Dallas Police Cpl. Tramese Jones said t...
Cumulus Media Jun 15, 2017

Ft. Worth Officer Testifies at Appeal of Suspension
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF News) – Fort Worth police officer William Martin testified at the hearing dealing with the appeal of his suspension Wednesday. Martin was suspended ten days for his respons...
Cumulus Media Jun 14, 2017

Texas and Mexico Meeting in El Paso This Week to Discuss Ways to Slow Zika Spread
EL PASO (WBAP/KLIF News) – Health officials from Texas and Mexico are meeting in El Paso this week to discuss ways to slow down the spread of the Zika virus. Texas Health Commissioner John Helle...
Cumulus Media Jun 14, 2017

Dallas City Council Votes to Partially Remove Standing Wave Feature on Trinity River
The Dallas City Council voted Wednesday to partially remove the standing wave feature on the Trinity River. “It’s an almost total removal,” said City Council Member Phillip Kingston....
Cumulus Media Jun 14, 2017

Cornyn Praises Action of Capitol Police; Calls for Baseball Game to Go On
(WBAP/KLIF) – Senator John Cornyn is keeping those wounded in Wednesday’s Congressional baseball practice shooting in his thoughts and prayers. The republican from Texas is applauding the ...
Cumulus Media Jun 14, 2017

Republican Lawmaker Received Threatening Email After Congressional Baseball Shooting
WASHINGTON (CNN) — GOP Rep. Claudia Tenney received a threatening email following the shooting in Alexandria, Virginia at a baseball practice for Congressional Republicans ahead of a charity gam...
Cumulus Media Jun 14, 2017

Shooting in Alexandria, Virginia : What We Know
(CNN) — An Illinois man opened fire on a GOP congressional baseball practice in Alexandria, Virginia Wednesday around 8 a.m. ET. Five people were wounded. Here’s what we know: The Victims:...
Cumulus Media Jun 14, 2017

2017 State Fair of Texas announces new attractions
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — The State Fair of Texas has announced this year’s schedule of events and activities plus several new attractions. Recognizing this year as the 100th anniversary o...
Cumulus Media Jun 14, 2017









