Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
US Appeals Court Revisits Texas Voter ID Law
NEW ORLEANS (AP) – A federal appeals court is preparing to take a second look at a Texas voter ID law. Texas’ law requires residents to show one of seven forms of approved identification. ...
May 24, 2016
Missing Man Found Dead in Marijuana Field near Alvarado
ALVARADO, Texas (AP) – Authorities say the body of a missing man was found next to a hand-dug grave at a marijuana grow site south of Fort Worth. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports the body of...
May 24, 2016
Runoff Elections Across North Texas
FORT WORTH (WBA[/KLIF) – A number of run-off elections Tuesday across North Texas. In Tarrant county, incumbent sheriff Dee Anderson is facing former Dalworthington Gardens police chief Bill Way...
May 24, 2016
Vote on New Baseball Stadium
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Arlington city council members will vote Tuesday night on a proposed tax to fund half of a new proposed one billion dollar baseball stadium. It would replace the current ...
May 24, 2016
Three Seconds Could Cost You $200, or Even More
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Click It Or Ticket…it’s the Texas Department of Public Safety and TxDOT’s annual seat belt enforcement effort. It's underway and will be in effect for...
May 23, 2016
Dallas Crime Rate is Up Over 2015, But Down Since March
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The not so good news…the murder rate so far in 2016 is 11 higher than at this time last year. Dallas police chief David Brown presented the DPD’s crime repo...
May 23, 2016
Woman, 19, Stabbed During Dallas Graduation Ceremony
DALLAS (AP) – A 19-year-old woman has been hospitalized after she was stabbed during the graduation ceremony of a private high school in northern Dallas. The incident happened Saturday at the Da...
May 23, 2016
Suit Seeks Testimony from Ex-Texas Coach Mack Brown, Others
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A former University of Texas track coach’s sex and race discrimination lawsuit has new life, and her lawyers are still pursuing long-sought testimony from former footb...
May 23, 2016
Cuban Would Consider Being Trump, Clinton’s Running Mate
(AP) – Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban says he’d “absolutely” consider being Republican Donald Trump’s running mate. He’d also “absolutely” consider b...
May 23, 2016
Chewbacca Mom’s Infectious Laugh Draws More Than 135M Views
NEW YORK (AP) – A Texas woman who spontaneously donned a Chewbacca mask she bought for a Facebook video says she “feels like she deserves a gold medal” after the post garnered more t...
May 23, 2016
