Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

The Texas Supreme Court Orders Dallas to Remove Three Proposals From the November Ballot
(WBAP/KLIF) – AUSTIN, TX – A citizen-led group in Dallas petitioned to add three amendments to the November ballot. The first one requires Dallas to increase police pay and hire more offic...
Cumulus Media Sep 12, 2024

Over 40 States Are Demanding a Surgeon General Warning on Social Media Apps
(WBAP/KLIF) – A bipartisan group of attorney generals from 42 different states signed a letting calling for congress to require surgeon general warning labels on social media apps. In the letter...
Cumulus Media Sep 12, 2024

A New Policy at the Tarrant County Jail Aims to Cut Down on In-Custody Deaths
(WBAP/KLIF) – FORT WORTH, TX – The new use of force policy from The Tarrant County Sheriff’s Department is called Response to Resistance, and contains new rules about the use of chem...
Cumulus Media Sep 12, 2024

Speaker Johnson Postpones Vote on a Bill to Avoid a Partial Government Shutdown
WASHINGTON, DC – SEPTEMBER 10: Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks during a news conference following a House Republican Conference meeting at the U.S. Capitol on September 10, 2024 ...
Cumulus Media Sep 11, 2024

Israeli Airstrikes Hit Un School and Homes in Gaza and Kill at Least 34 People, Hospitals Say
KHAN YUNIS, GAZA – SEPTEMBER 10: A view of damaged and destroyed buildings after Israeli attacks, in Khan Yunis, Gaza on September 10, 2024. The Israeli army’s attacks on Khan Yunis city i...
Cumulus Media Sep 11, 2024

Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter Win at MTV Video Music Awards, Chappell Roan Gets Medieval
ELMONT, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 11: (L-R) Post Malone and Taylor Swift accept the Best Collaboration award for “Fortnight” on stage during the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena o...
Cumulus Media Sep 11, 2024

US Inflation Reaches a 3-Year Low as Federal Reserve Prepares to Cut Interest Rates
WASHINGTON (AP) - The post-pandemic spike in U.S. inflation eased further last month as year-over-year price increases reached a three-year low, clearing the way for the Federal Reserve to cut interes...
Cumulus Media Sep 11, 2024

Norfolk Southern Fires CEO Alan Shaw for an Inappropriate Relationship With an Employee
ATLANTA, GA – APRIL 01: A general view of the exterior of the headquarters of Norfolk Southern on April 1, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. The US Justice Department filed a civil lawsuit on March 30, ...
Cumulus Media Sep 11, 2024

Kemp ISD Closed Wednesday Due to School Threat
KAUFMAN COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News ) - Kemp ISD canceled classes Wednesday as authorities investigate a school threat.In a Facebook post, officials told parents the district received word about the threat...
Cumulus Media Sep 11, 2024

Calls Growing for Fort Worth Police Officer Involved in I-35W Off-Duty Shooting, Jacqueline Craig Arrest to be Fired
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) - Calls are growing for the firing of the Fort Worth police officer involved in a recent off-duty shooting following an attempted hit-and-run along I-35W last week. Office...
Cumulus Media Sep 11, 2024









