Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Texas GOP Stars Push School Choice, But Will It Be Enough?
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The Texas governor and the Bush family’s rising political star have added muscle to a rally supporting school vouchers – but such plans still may not pass the fi...
Jan 25, 2017
DISD Teacher Blackmailed After Alleged Sexual Relationship with Student
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Dallas Independent School District teacher was allegedly blackmailed by a former student who threatened to expose their sexual relationship to police. DISD police sai...
Jan 25, 2017
Fort Worth Officer Suspended for Excessive Force had 8 Commendations
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – A white North Texas police officer suspended without pay for 10 days after wrestling a black woman and her daughter to the ground has numerous commendations in his perso...
Jan 25, 2017
Sentencing Postponed in Case Over Garland Terror Attack
PHOENIX (AP) – Sentencing has been postponed for an American-born Muslim convert convicted of supporting the Islamic State group and helping to plot a 2015 attack on a Prophet Muhammad cartoon c...
Jan 25, 2017
Former President Bush Recovering from Pneumonia
HOUSTON (AP) – Former President George H.W. Bush is increasing his activity as he recovers from pneumonia at a Houston hospital. Bush spokesman Jim McGrath said Tuesday that the 92-year-old Bush...
Jan 25, 2017
Study reveals huge human trafficking problem in Texas
Photo courtesy houstonpublicmedia.org AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) — University of Texas researchers report there are an estimated 313,000 human trafficking victims in Texas including nearly 79,000 m...
Jan 25, 2017
Self Driving Cars are Coming to Texas
Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas will soon become a testing ground for self driving cars. The U.S. Department of Transportation announced it has named Texas a national Automated Vehicle Proving Ground...
Jan 25, 2017
The City of Fort Worth to Crack Down on Panhandlers
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – The City of Fort Worth is considering taking major steps to curb aggressive panhandlers. The city council is scheduled to discuss the growing issue at its meeting o...
Jan 24, 2017
Fort Worth to Consider Changes to Aggressive Panhandling Ordinance
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – The City of Fort Worth will vote Tuesday night on how to curb panhandling. Council says the panhandlers are a growing nuisance to residents and businesses. A contro...
Jan 24, 2017
Attorneys Prep for John Wiley Price Trial
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Attorneys in the trial of Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price met at the courthouse for one of the last hearings before his trial. Price is facing corruption ch...
Jan 24, 2017
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