Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Dallas Police Arrested Two of Four Suspects in Katy Trail Armed Robbery
Daray Robinson Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas Police arrested two suspects in an armed robbery on Katy Trail over the weekend. Investigators said Marshan Williams and Daray Robinson were were ...
Nov 21, 2016
Texas Monument to African-Americans Dedicated Amid Protests
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Officials have dedicated a monument on the grounds of the Texas State Capitol recognizing the contributions of African-Americans in the state. The monument was unveiled Satu...
Nov 21, 2016
Police, Protesters Face Off at Dakota Access Pipeline
CANNON BALL, N.D. (AP) – Tension flared anew on the Dakota Access pipeline as protesters tried to push past a long-blocked bridge on a state highway, only to be turned back by a line of law enfo...
Nov 21, 2016
Police Search for Suspect in Detective’s Killing
SAN ANTONIO (AP) – San Antonio Police say they are still looking for a suspect in the fatal shooting of Detective Benjamin Marconi and that no arrest has been made. Police issued the statement e...
Nov 21, 2016
WBAP Donates Tapes from JFK Assassination to Sixth Floor Museum
DALLAS (WBAP & KLIF News) — The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza and WBAP 820 AM are pleased to announce the donation of 21 original recordings of the events and coverage on WBAP Radio lea...
Nov 21, 2016
Violence Erupts At Popular Fort Worth Club
A night of fun turned violent when a fight broke out at a popular Fort Worth gay club. The altercation happened on Saturday night at the Rainbow Lounge when three people were asked to show their ID...
Nov 20, 2016
We’ve lost a Texas Trailblazer
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS) – Famed heart surgeon Denton Cooley, who implanted the world’s first artificial heart, has died. Dr. Cooley was 96. Linden Emerson, a spokeswoman for the Texas Hear...
Nov 19, 2016
Battaglia to Be Executed
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A former Dallas accountant who was convicted of killing his nine and six-year-old daughters 15 years ago will be executed. A judge Friday found 61-year-old John Battaglia sa...
Nov 18, 2016
“Room at the Inn” Program Kicks Off
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News) Several North Texas hotels are offering free rooms to some travelers this holiday season. Anyone who has friends or family hospitalized, in a nursing home, or in a treatme...
Nov 18, 2016
Woman Found Guilty in Death of Disabled Man Left in Hot SUV
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – A North Texas jury has found a caretaker guilty in the 2013 death of a mentally disabled man who was left for hours in a hot SUV. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports th...
Nov 18, 2016
