Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A body has been found on the edge of the Trinity River near the Turtle Creek viaduct. The body was discovered in a pile of sticks and debris by an S-M-U Police supervisor wh...

Austin (WBAP/KLIF News) – Texas’ law that allows licensed gun owners to carry their weapons on public college campuses has taken effect, and at the University of Texas at Austin, protestor...

GODLEY, Texas (AP) – A second-grade teacher in North Texas has adopted a no-homework lesson plan for this school year. Brandy Young teaches at Godley Elementary School in Godley, 20 miles southw...

PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News) “My dog ate my homework” will no longer be a viable excuse, thanks to two North Texas teenagers. Plano West seniors Ari Cohn and Ritvik Annam have created a new app ...

Watauga (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Watauga man arrested over a voicemail threatening to behead Muslims at a local mosque has apologized. Authorities traced the threatening to call left for the Watauga...

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – The mother of a North Texas teenager, who killed four people in a drunk driving crash, has been released from home confinement and has a job. Tonya Couch still has ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas is fining the company that administers statewide standardized tests $5.7 million – and ordering it to invest $15 million in future safeguards – after compu...

A former administrator in the Grand Prairie School District is indicted on theft charges. U.S. Secret Service agents arrested 61 year old Carolyn Foster after she was indicted on charges of stealing a...

FT. WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – One man is dead after a shooting at Flores Income Tax Service in Ft. Worth. Witnesses say they heard a gunshot around noon and saw either a black or Hispanic man walk awa...

WEST LIVINGSTON (WBAP/KLIF News) The execution of a Texas man has been stayed. Jeffery Wood, from Kerrville, near Austin, was scheduled to die tomorrow by lethal injection. Wood was sentenced in 1996 ...