Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

LEWISVILLE (WBAP/KLIF News) – If you see a heavy police and fire presence near Valley Ridge Elementary School in Lewisville on Tuesday, it is just a drill. The City of Lewisville is conducting i...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – A new poll suggests residents along the U.S.-Mexico border are feeling ignored in the midst of the U.S. presidential election. A Cronkite News-Univision News-Dallas Morn...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is joining a growing number of state lawmakers wanting to make attacks against police officers a hate crime. Abbott said Monday he will ask the Texas ...

DALLAS (AP) – Mack Rhoades knows mistakes have been made at Baylor, but the school’s new athletic director says he sees opportunities and not challenges. Rhoades says he doesn’t pret...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Activists and educators say a Mexican-American studies textbook proposed for use across Texas is biased and poorly researched. They argued Monday that its contents are espec...

WACO, Texas (AP) – Two attorneys defending bikers charged in last year’s shooting outside a Waco restaurant that left nine dead say the local district attorney should be removed from the c...

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Investigators are trying to figure out what started an apartment fire in Fort Worth. Flames hit the Manzana Grove apartments in the Woodhaven area. Three units were impa...

BATON ROUGE, L.A. (CNN) – Gavin Long shot six cops, killing three of them, on his 29th birthday. Investigators trying to figure out why a Marine sergeant would eventually murder police in broad ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry has spent more than $2.6 million of his state campaign funds beating a felony abuse-of-power case that he says hurt his second presidential bid....

WACO, Texas (AP) – Two bikers arrested after a shooting involving police outside a Waco restaurant have filed lawsuits against local officials, alleging civil rights violations. The Waco Tribune...