Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Perry Joins Board of Firm Where He Had Stem Cell Surgery
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry has joined the board of a stem cell company where he underwent experimental back surgery before running for president in 2011. That seems a curi...
Cumulus Media Oct 14, 2016
Blue Bell: Testing Helps Create Safe Treats Post-2015 Recall
HOUSTON (AP) – Blue Bell is facing another round of recalled products, but believes a “robust” testing program implemented following last year’s listeria contamination is creat...
Cumulus Media Oct 14, 2016

Juvenile Arrested in Deep Ellum Sexual Assault Case
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – The 15-year-old is accused of sexually assaulting a woman last month along with his accomplice, who is still at large. Dallas police said the teenager’s DNA was a...
Cumulus Media Oct 14, 2016

Dallas City Attorney: Fair Park Privatization Plan on Hold
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – Plans to turn over the day-to-day management of Dallas’ Fair Park are on hold…possibly for a few months, so the city can take competitive bids from other in...
Cumulus Media Oct 13, 2016
Plano ISD Seeks to Ban Dogs
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Plano Independent School District is considering a policy banning all dogs and animals from school grounds at all times. The ban also applies to parents picking up s...
Cumulus Media Oct 13, 2016
How Many Will Toyota Hire?
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News) – Toyota is expected to make an announcement Thursday regarding exactly how many jobs will be coming to North Texas when they relocate their headquarters to Plano in 2017....
Cumulus Media Oct 13, 2016
Police: Family Robbed While Unloading Groceries
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Police in Dallas are investigating the violent robbery of a family at the Boulder Ridge Apartments in Oak Cliff Wednesday night. They said a man was shot inside his apa...
Cumulus Media Oct 13, 2016
Attackers Ordered to Pay Victim’s Mom $50M
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A judge in Dallas County awarded $50 million to the mother of a man who was pushed into a moving DART train in 2011. He ruled that the four men who, as teenagers, kille...
Cumulus Media Oct 13, 2016
Dallas Judge Resigns
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Dallas judge battling alcoholism and depression resigned this week as the state sought his removal from office. According to the Dallas Morning News, the State Commis...
Cumulus Media Oct 13, 2016

Defendant Attempts to Escape from Courtroom
Photograph courtesy of the Collin County Sheriff’s Office/collincountytx.gov McKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF News) – After receiving a five-year prison sentence, a man was able to escape a Collin Coun...
Cumulus Media Oct 13, 2016









