Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Texas state trooper wounded by bullet fired in Mexico
Fronton (WBAP/KLIF) – A Texas state trooper has been wounded on the Texas side of the Texas-Mexico border by a bullet apparently fired on the Mexican side. The trooper was hit in the leg by what...
Nov 26, 2016
Dallas Police ask the public to help them catch a murderer
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – On November 25, 2016, at approximately 12:13 p.m., the victim, Deaundre Villalpando, a Black male 24-years-old, was found shot inside his residence at the Providence ...
Nov 26, 2016
Had Enough Turkey Yet? If You’re a Hunter, the Answer’s Probably “No”
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – By now, many people are probably getting tired of turkey leftovers, but not turkey hunters. It’s fall turkey season, and Big Billy Kinder, host of Big Billy Kinde...
Nov 26, 2016
Texas Judge Apologizes for Lynching Comment About the Suspect in the Murder of San Antonio Cop
BURNET (WBAP/KLIF News) – A judge in Burnet County, just 54 miles northwest of Austin, apologized for his comment suggesting the lynching of the suspect in the recent murder of a San Antonio pol...
Nov 25, 2016
Dallas Animal Services Offers Free Adoptions During Their Home for the Pawlidays Program
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas Animal Services is kicking off its Home for the Pawlidays Program today. About 200 dogs and cats will be available for a free adoptions. The department’s G...
Nov 25, 2016
Dallas Prosecutors Opposing Request to Halt Execution
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Dallas County prosecutors are opposing a request from a man convicted of killing his two daughters that his scheduled execution be halted while appeals courts review a judge...
Nov 24, 2016
Evacuation Order Lifted in Plano
Plano (WBAP/KLIF News) – It’s probably not how some people in Plano planned to spend their Thanksgiving Day. About a hundred residents of the area around Spring Creek and Alma Drive are cl...
Nov 24, 2016
How to (Safely) Fry a Turkey
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) - For many people, deep frying is the only way to cook a turkey. If you do it right, and keep safety in mind, deep fried turkey is juicy and delicious. Big Billy Kinder, host o...
Nov 23, 2016
USO-DFW to Serve Thanksgiving Dinner to Hundreds of Hungry Troops
Dallas Ft Worth International Airport (WBAP/KLIF News) – The USO Center at Dallas-Ft Worth International Airport is the largest in the United States, and Director Stephanie Melson says they̵...
Nov 23, 2016
Small Plane Crashes into Field in Wise Co.
BRIDGEPORT (WBAP/KLIF News) – An airplane crashed shortly after taking off from the Bridgeport Municipal Airport in Wise County on Wednesday morning, according to the Federal Aviation Administra...
Nov 23, 2016
