Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
SWAT Called to Flower Mound Apartment Complex
FLOWER MOUND (WBAP/KLIF News) – Flower Mound police had to call out the SWAT team this weekend to catch a suspected burglar. Officers were called to an upscale apartment complex near Grapevine L...
Jan 09, 2017
Police Search Dallas Mall for Burglary Suspect
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Police officers with guns drawn searched the Southwest Center Mall in Dallas over the weekend while shoppers went about their business. Officers were looking for a burg...
Jan 09, 2017
Fire Destroys Partially Constructed Islamic Center in Austin
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Fire officials are investigating the cause of a fire that destroyed an Islamic center that was under construction in Austin. Lake Travis Fire and Rescue says the three-story...
Jan 09, 2017
Embattled Texas House Member Reverses Position, Not Quitting
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The Travis County district attorney says Texas House member Dawnna Dukes, under an ethics investigation, has reversed herself and won’t resign. Dukes said in September...
Jan 09, 2017
Texas Lawmakers Look to Help Troubled Child Welfare System
DALLAS (AP) – Texas lawmakers agree on the need to improve the state’s beleaguered child welfare system, but how to do it and to pay for it during a tight budget year are still very much u...
Jan 09, 2017
Winter Weather Snarls Traffic, Causes Flight Delays
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Snow caused headaches for drivers Friday afternoon and delayed flights at DFW Airport and Dallas Love Field. Several wrecks were reported in Dallas, Tarrant, Denton and Coll...
Jan 06, 2017
DFW Flight Among Last to Leave Fort Lauderdale
DFW Airport (WBAP/KLIF News) – A flight to DFW was among the last to leave Fort Lauderdale before a gunman there killed five people. “It was just very scary,” one woman on flight 130...
Jan 06, 2017
$4B Shortfall to Recover in Dallas Pension Fund
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) The fix to the Dallas police and fire pension fund could cost you money. It’s $4B short and the city has agreed to put in an additional billion dollars over the next 30 y...
Jan 06, 2017
Warming Stations Open in Dallas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – People in Dallas can warm up at any Parks and Recreation facility or Library during normal business hours on Friday. Managers at the warming centers will talk with folk...
Jan 06, 2017
Fire Damages Garland Apartments
Photograph courtesy of Merrill J. Balanciere/Facebook. GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF News) – An apartment complex in Garland caught fire on Friday morning. Firefighters were called to the Bay Island Apartm...
Jan 06, 2017
