Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

(WBAP/KLIF) – Baylor University will not comment on reports that its President Kenneth Starr has been fired following a sexual assault scandal involving football players. In a statement, Baylor ...

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) A local LGBT group is asking the City of Dallas to sever ties with First Baptist Church. The Resource Center says it is appalled at comments made by Pastor Robert Jeffress on t...

CELINA (WBAP/KLIF News) – A man from Celina has been sentenced to more than three decades in prison without a chance for early release. Ubaldo Zapuche-Landaverde, 37, was found guilty of repeate...

DALLAS (AP) – An 18-year-old man has been convicted of killing of an Iraqi man taking photos of his first snowfall in Texas. Nykerion Nealon was convicted of murder in the death of Ahmed Al-Juma...

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) – A convicted killer on death row for a January 1996 fatal robbery in the Texas Hill Country is set to die later this summer. Texas Department of Criminal Justice spokesma...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A group of Texas parents want a judge to scrap results from a statewide standardized test that is under new scrutiny after a computer glitch this spring lost thousands of st...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A retired Texas schoolteacher who claims President Barack Obama is a gay prostitute is the front-runner in a Republican primary runoff for a seat on the influential state ed...

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. ...

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...

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...