Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Federal Appeals Court to Rehear Texas Voter ID Case
NEW ORLEANS (AP) – A federal appeals court has decided to hold a new hearing on whether a Texas voter ID law has a discriminatory effect on minorities. A three-judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circui...
Cumulus Media Mar 09, 2016

A Fourth Tornado Caused Damage in DFW
THE COLONY (WBAP/KLIF News) - The National Weather Service says a fourth tornado touched down in North Texas yesterday. The tornado is categorized as an E-F 0. Matt Stalley is a meteorologist with the...
Cumulus Media Mar 09, 2016

Two New Zika Cases in North Texas
TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News) - The Tarrant County Health Department says there are two new cases of the Zika virus being reported. That brings the total number of cases in Tarrant County to three. ...
Cumulus Media Mar 09, 2016

18 Elephants Headed for the Dallas Zoo
Courtesy of: Dallas Zoo DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) The Dallas Zoo will be taking in 18 elephants from Africa soon, despite an effort to stop the transfer. The animals from Swaziland are in route to DFW t...
Cumulus Media Mar 09, 2016
Man Gets 9 Life Sentences
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – A man will serve the rest of his life behind bars. A jury in Tarrant County has sentenced Broderick Cofer, 45, to nine life sentences after he was convicted of sexu...
Cumulus Media Mar 09, 2016
Man Dies in Mansfield Jail
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Tarrant County medical examiner is working to determine what killed an inmate from Mansfield. Jeremiah Gillispie, 22, was arrested Feb. 27 on charges of driving und...
Cumulus Media Mar 09, 2016
Students Hospitalized After Drug Overdose
MANSFIELD (WBAP/KLIF News) – Three students in Mansfield overdosed on Xanax while at school on Tuesday, according to school officials. Teachers at Summit High School noticed the teenage girls we...
Cumulus Media Mar 09, 2016
Police Launch Homicide Investigation
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas County medical examiner has identified remains found under a bridge near Dowdy Ferry Road and Interstate 20 as those of a missing Pleasant Grove woman. Maris...
Cumulus Media Mar 09, 2016

Zika Virus Door Hangers
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas County Health Department is employing a new strategy in its fight against the Zika virus. They’re using door hangers. The hangers have already been distribu...
Cumulus Media Mar 09, 2016
Body Found Identified as Missing Dallas Woman
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas County Medical Examiner has identified the body found along Dowdy Ferry Road as missing woman Merisol Espinosa. Dallas police are now treating the case as a homic...
Cumulus Media Mar 08, 2016









