Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
CDC: First Male-to-Male Zika Transmission Reported in Dallas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The first case of male-to-male transmission of the Zika virus has been reported in Dallas. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said a man who recently tra...
Apr 15, 2016
Lawmakers Confront Disney, NFL
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – A state representative says some companies are threatening Texas over its religious freedom law. The state passed a law known as the “Pastor Protection Act”...
Apr 15, 2016
Federal Judge Blocks Texas Immigrant-harboring Law
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A federal judge has blocked a portion of Texas’ sweeping border security law that had criminalized harboring people in the country illegally. Non-profit groups, church...
Apr 14, 2016
Teenager Arrested After Deadly Chain Reaction Crash
GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF) – Garland police have found the driver of a Ford Mustang that caused a deadly chain reaction crash Wednesday night. Lieutenant Pedro Barineau says the car was driven by a tee...
Apr 14, 2016
Texas Prison Inmates Barred from Social Media Presence
HOUSTON (AP) – Texas prison officials are cracking down on social media accounts managed for inmates by friends or relatives while the prisoners themselves have no internet access because they&#...
Apr 14, 2016
Grandmother Wanted For Toddlers Scalding Death Captured
HALTOM CITY – The 43 year old woman wanted for the death of her two year old grandson was taken into custody near San Antonio. Detective Matthew Spillane with Haltom City Police says Patricia Fl...
Apr 14, 2016
Man Beaten Outside Dallas Campisi’s 2 Years Ago Has Died
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) The Dallas man nearly beaten to death outside a Campisi’s restaurant has died. Luis Rocha Sr. was still recovering from injuries he suffered in January 2014 after he was ...
Apr 14, 2016
Officer Pearce: I’ll Be Back
Photograph courtesy of the Fort Worth Police Department via Facebook. FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Injured Fort Worth Police Officer Matt Pearce is out of the Intensive Care Unit at John Peter ...
Apr 14, 2016
A&M Proposes Rules Allowing Concealed Firearms in Classrooms
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) – Texas A&M University administrators have made their campus-carry recommendations to system regents, recommending that licensed concealed firearms may be carried...
Apr 14, 2016
Texas Official Investigated After `Jesus Shot’ Treatment
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A spokesman for public corruption investigators in Texas says they’ve opened a case into the state’s agriculture chief, who reportedly used taxpayer dollars to t...
Apr 14, 2016
