Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Southwest Airlines Mulls Labor Contract
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Southwest Airlines is back at the bargaining table with unions representing pilots and mechanics. The two sides are trying to hammer out a new contract. The groups have...
Cumulus Media Mar 23, 2016
Will Sandbranch’s Water Woes End by November?
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – An attorney representing people in the unincorporated area of south Dallas County known as “Sandbranch” hopes to have running water and sewer services by No...
Cumulus Media Mar 23, 2016
Dallas Deals with Rising Murder Rate
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The murder rate in Dallas is up sharply in the first quarter of 2016. There have been three double murders within the past five days. Dymdric Williams and Taydren Young...
Cumulus Media Mar 23, 2016
Appeals Court Sets May 24 Re-Hearing in Texas Voter ID Case
NEW ORLEANS (AP) – A federal appeals court in New Orleans has set a May 24 date for its re-hearing of a Texas voter ID law. A three-judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeal had ruled ...
Cumulus Media Mar 23, 2016

Bland’s Mother Seeks Accountability in Ex-Trooper’s Case
Photograph courtesy of the Associated Press. HEMPSTEAD, Texas (AP) – Sandra Bland’s mother says she wants the former Texas trooper who pulled her daughter over last summer to be held accou...
Cumulus Media Mar 23, 2016

Texas Executes Man Who Killed City Worker in 2005
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) – A Texas man who killed a worker who was on his property looking for city code violations has been put to death. Thirty-three-year-old Adam Ward received a lethal injecti...
Cumulus Media Mar 23, 2016

Arraignment Set for Pianist’s Wife Accused in Kids’ Deaths
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – The estranged wife of an internationally known pianist is set to be arraigned in Texas on charges that she killed the couple’s young daughters. The hearing is set ...
Cumulus Media Mar 23, 2016

Homeless Numbers Increase
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The number of homeless people living in the Dallas “Metro” area continues to rise. More than 3,900 men and women admitted to being homeless in the latest survey,...
Cumulus Media Mar 23, 2016

Wylie Mayor and David Copperfield Team up on “Magic” Bill
Courtesy of: usnews.com WYLIE (WBAP/KLIF News) A Texas mayor has friends in magical places, and his connection inspired a house resolution in hopes of recognizing magic as something more than a hobby....
Cumulus Media Mar 22, 2016

Man Kills His Neighbor In A North Texas Walmart
KAUFMAN (WBAP/KLIF News) – Kaufman police say 55 year old Donald Ray Coleman walked into the Walmart Garden Center, and without saying a word, shot and killed his neighbor, 59 year old John D. M...
Cumulus Media Mar 22, 2016









