Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Attorney Pushes for Suspected Cop Shooter’s Release
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – The attorney for a man who was no-billed by a grand jury in the shooting of a Fort Worth police office is asking a judge to release his client from jail. A hearing ...
Cumulus Media Jun 13, 2016

Dallas Skyline Shows Support for Orlando
Photograph courtesy of Dallas Air One/@DPDAir1/Twitter. DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas skyline was lit up Sunday night in support of the victims in the Orlando massacre. The Omni had rainb...
Cumulus Media Jun 13, 2016
State Plays Down Lead Problem at 3 State-Run Centers
DALLAS (AP) – A letter from Texas officials to families of residents at three state-funded homes for the disabled where high levels of lead were found in drinking water seems to play down the is...
Cumulus Media Jun 13, 2016
Obama Declares Disaster in 12 Texas Counties
HOUSTON (AP) – President Barack Obama has declared a major disaster in 12 Texas counties throughout the state that suffered severe flooding last month during heavy rainfall. The declaration, app...
Cumulus Media Jun 13, 2016

Family Asks for Refiling of Charges in Black Teen’s Shooting
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – The family of an unarmed black college football player who was fatally shot by a white North Texas police officer is asking prosecutors to refile charges in the case afte...
Cumulus Media Jun 13, 2016

Man Shot by Police at Love Field Faces Assault Charges
DALLAS (AP) – Police say a Maryland man who was shot by an officer outside a Dallas airport after a domestic disturbance is being charged with aggravated assault and assault family violence. Sha...
Cumulus Media Jun 13, 2016
Central Texas Chiropractor Gets 14 Years in Referral Scam
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A Central Texas chiropractor must serve 14 years in prison and repay the U.S. government nearly $18 million in a workers’ compensation referral scam. Prosecutors say G...
Cumulus Media Jun 13, 2016
D-Day Flag from US Boat Sells for $514K at Dallas Auction
DALLAS (AP) – The U.S. flag flown on the stern of the boat that led the first American troops onto Utah Beach on D-Day has sold for $514,000 at auction in Texas. Heritage Auctions spokesman Noah...
Cumulus Media Jun 13, 2016
Reaction to Florida Nightclub Mass Shooting
ORLANDO, Florida (AP) - Reaction to the Florida mass shooting at the Pulse Orlando nightclub Sunday when police say a gunman wielding an assault-type rifle opened fire before dying in a gunfight with ...
Cumulus Media Jun 12, 2016
Rawlings Releases Statement on Orlando Shooting
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings offered his condolences to the victims of this weekend’s deadly shooting in Orlando, Florida. Full statement from Rawlings: We a...
Cumulus Media Jun 12, 2016









