Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
West Nile Claims Another Victim
DALLAS COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News) Dallas County is reporting a second death related to West Nile Virus. The victim suffered from the more serious West Nile Neuroinvasive Disease and lived in the 75248 zi...
Cumulus Media Sep 13, 2016
Officers Honored with Awards for Their Work
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) Two North Texas police officers receive awards for their work. Euless Police Officer David Hofer was killed in the line of duty earlier this year. Fort Worth Officer Matt Pearc...
Cumulus Media Sep 13, 2016

Juveniles Responsible for Elementary School Playground Fire in Haltom City
Haltom City (WBAP/KLIF News) – Students and staff at West Birdville Elementary School are happy to hear that the suspects responsible for ruining their new playground equipment have been caught....
Cumulus Media Sep 12, 2016
Homeless in Dallas Clear DART Citations
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) Several homeless in Dallas did some community service to wipe tickets off of their records. The Stewpot shelter downtown hosted a community court event that allowed several doz...
Cumulus Media Sep 12, 2016
Dallas Police Say Woman Fatally Shoots Manager of Group Home
DALLAS (AP) – Dallas police say the manager of a group home was fatally shot at the facility by one of two women he was arguing with over money. Police say the 34-year-old man died after being t...
Cumulus Media Sep 12, 2016
Missing Texas resident’s body found in Colorado
Salida, Colorado (WBAP/KLIF) – A body found in Colorado today may be that of a missing Grapevine resident. Jeffrey Pickering disappeared while hiking in the mountains of Chaffee County, Colorado...
Cumulus Media Sep 11, 2016
Irving ISD tax plan approved
Irving (WBAP/KLIF) – 2200 Irving voters went to the polls Saturday, and approved a school district tax redistribution plan. 82% voted for it; 18% against. What they approved was a 13 cent tax ra...
Cumulus Media Sep 11, 2016
Fire captain’s wife arrested for his murder
Royse City (WBAP/KLIF) – Royse City Police have arrested the wife of a University Park fire captain. Chacey Poynter is in the Rockwall County Jail charged with conspiracy to murder her husband, ...
Cumulus Media Sep 11, 2016

As 9-11 anniversary nears, DPS says “if you see something, say something”
Dallas (WBAP-KLIF News) – Sunday is the 15th anniversary of the 9-11 attacks, and law enforcement is once again on its toes. So Lieutenant Lonnie Haschel with the Department of Public Saf...
Cumulus Media Sep 09, 2016
Drive-by Shooting Near North Central Texas College Corinth Campus Causes Lockdown
CORINTH (WBAP/KLIF) – A suspect who caused a brief lockdown on the Corinth campus of North Central Texas College Friday is accused of being involved in a drive-by shooting and crash near the cam...
Cumulus Media Sep 09, 2016









