Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Judge Again Finds Discrimination in Texas’ Voter ID Law
AUSTIN (AP) – A judge has ruled for a second time that Texas’ strict voter ID law was intentionally crafted to discriminate against minorities. The ruling by U.S. District Judge Nelva Gonz...
Cumulus Media Apr 10, 2017

Keller High School Marching Band Invited to 2018 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
KELLER (WBAP/KLIF News) — The Keller High School marching band received a once-in-a-lifetime invitation Monday morning. Representatives from the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade surprised th...
Cumulus Media Apr 10, 2017

Two former presidents spend time catching up in Houston
NEW YORK (AP) – Former President Bill Clinton has been spending some time with former President George H. W. Bush and wife Barbara in Houston. While catching up with former President George H.W....
Cumulus Media Apr 10, 2017

A Trip To Austin Could Soon Take Less Than 20 Minutes
Courtesy of: Hyperloop One DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) If you thought the proposed Texas bullet train was going to be fast, another company says it can get you to South Texas even faster. Hyperloop One is...
Cumulus Media Apr 10, 2017

Dallas Mega March Rally Calls for Immigration Reform, Unity
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – More than 3200 people marched through downtown Dallas Sunday afternoon calling for unity, immigration reform and activism. The 2017 Mega March started at the Cathedral ...
Cumulus Media Apr 10, 2017

Romo Will Wear No. 9 For the Dallas Mavericks Tuesday
Tony RomoESPN photo DALLAS (AP) – Tony Romo will wear No. 9 one more time. The Dallas Mavericks are planning a tribute and “very special sports experience” for the retiring Cowboys q...
Cumulus Media Apr 10, 2017
Arlington man accidentally kills himself
Arlington (WBAP/KLIF) – A 21 year old Arlington man has been killed in what police are confident was an accidental shooting. Jake Nelson’s body was found in the bedroom of his home Saturda...
Cumulus Media Apr 09, 2017
Hit and run driver kills man in wheelchair
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – A Fort Worth man was killed by a hit and run driver Saturday night while operating his wheelchair in a Lancaster Avenue traffic lane. Kurt Wheeler was approaching Oaklan...
Cumulus Media Apr 09, 2017
Siren Hackers Frighten Many Dallasites over the Weekend
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS) – Hackers struck the sirens Dallas uses to alert residents to take shelter from tornadoes and other inclement weather, triggering intermittent false alarms for about an h...
Cumulus Media Apr 08, 2017
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – On Friday night around 11:42p.m., all 156 emergency sirens in the city of Dallas were activated. These are the sirens that are normally used to warn of approaching torn...
Cumulus Media Apr 08, 2017









