Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Cowboys Pay Tribute to Dallas Police Before Start of Camp
OXNARD, Calif. (AP) – The Dallas Cowboys paid tribute to Dallas police and the five officers killed by a gunman with a ceremony before the start of training camp. Dallas players walked arm-in-ar...
Cumulus Media Aug 01, 2016
Austin Police ID Man Sought for Questioning in Weekend Shooting
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Austin police say they want to question a 24-year-old possibly armed man in the overnight shootings in a downtown entertainment district that left one woman dead and four ot...
Cumulus Media Aug 01, 2016
Campus Carry Law Takes Effect Monday
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas will allow concealed handgun license holders to carry their weapons into public university buildings, classrooms and dorms starting Monday, which is also the 50th anni...
Cumulus Media Aug 01, 2016
Texas Attorney General Sues Austin Over City Hall Gun Ban
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The Texas attorney general has filed suit against Austin, accusing the state capital of violating “open carry” rules by banning guns inside city hall. Republican...
Cumulus Media Jul 28, 2016

Wanna-Be Reagan Assassin to be Released
Courtesy of: bbc.com WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) The man who shot president Ronald Reagan is being released from the facility where he has been treated for decades. John Hinckley Jr. was found “...
Cumulus Media Jul 28, 2016
SMU to Host Memorial for Missing Officer
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A memorial service is being held Thursday for the SMU police officer believed to have been swept away by flooding along Turtle Creek in Dallas on July 5th. The body of ...
Cumulus Media Jul 28, 2016
Funeral Next Tuesday in Austin for Slain Texas Deputy
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A funeral will be held next week for a Central Texas sheriff’s deputy who was fatally shot after reporting prowlers in his backyard. The Travis County Sheriff’s ...
Cumulus Media Jul 28, 2016
National Guard to Demolish Drug Houses
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The City of Dallas is teaming up with the National Guard to tear down confirmed drug trafficking locations. It’s called “Operation Crackdown” and uses...
Cumulus Media Jul 28, 2016
Plane Makes Emergency Landing at DFW
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – An American Airlines jet was forced to return to DFW International Airport late Wednesday night. The plane had just taken off for Seattle when the pilot reported an eng...
Cumulus Media Jul 28, 2016
Report: Shooting Deaths of Law Enforcement Spike in 2016
NEW ORLEANS (AP) – A new report says shooting deaths of law enforcement officers have spiked 78 percent in the first half of 2016 compared to last year. The data released Wednesday by the Nation...
Cumulus Media Jul 28, 2016









