Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Arlington lawmaker under protection from death threats
AP photo ARLINGTON, TX (WBAP/KLIF News) — The Texas Department of Public Safety is protecting state Rep. Tony Tinderholt, R-Arlington, and his family after the lawmaker received death threats fo...
Cumulus Media Jan 31, 2017
Boy Scouts will Allow Transgender Children into Programs
DALLAS (AP) – The Boy Scouts of America says it will allow transgender children who identify as boys to enroll in its boys only programs. The organization announced Monday that it had made the d...
Cumulus Media Jan 30, 2017

Lawyers by the Score Volunteer to help DFW Airport Detainees
DALLAS (AP) – Scores of North Texas lawyers are volunteering to help foreign nationals detained at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport because of President Donald Trump’s travel ban. A...
Cumulus Media Jan 30, 2017
Texas Business Group Warns Against Tariff
Austin (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Texas Association of Business is warning against a proposed 20 percent tax on goods imported from Mexico. President Donald Trump has proposed the tax to help pay fo...
Cumulus Media Jan 30, 2017
Texas university immigrants warned of travel restrictions
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) - In response to President Trump's temporary ban on immigrant travel certain foreign-born students and staff members at University of Texas, Austin, are being told to stay away...
Cumulus Media Jan 30, 2017

Former President George H. W. Bush Released from Hospital
(WBAP/KLIF) – Former President George H. W. Bush has been released from a Houston hospital. 92-year-old Bush was admitted to Houston Methodist Hospital on January 14th for respiratory problems s...
Cumulus Media Jan 30, 2017

Tarrant County home values on the rise
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) — Home appraisals are expected to rise by at last five percent in Tarrant County this year. Tarrant Chief Appraiser Jeff Law told the Fort Worth Star Telegram he̵...
Cumulus Media Jan 30, 2017

Frisco Whataburger to Donate Part of Earnings to Officer’s Family
FRISCO (WBAP & KLIF News) — A local Whataburger will be offering assistance to a recently killed police officer. The Whataburger located off Stonebrook and Main Street on the Frisco/Little E...
Cumulus Media Jan 30, 2017

Cowboys QB Dak Prescott: Cinderella story for Senior Bowl
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) – The Senior Bowl quarterbacks would gladly become this year’s version of Dak Prescott, except perhaps with a shorter wait in the NFL draft. Prescott impressed at last ye...
Cumulus Media Jan 28, 2017
North Texas deputy and son found dead
FORT WORTH, TX (WBAP/KLIF News) - The bodies of a sheriff's deputy and his son have been discovered shot to death in the town of Graham, Young County, Texas, 75 miles northwest of Fort Worth. Accordin...
Cumulus Media Jan 28, 2017









