Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving Carry Mavs Past Clippers 114-101 to Advance to Second Round
(WFAA)DALLAS (AP) - Luka Doncic had 28 points and 13 assists, Kyrie Irving scored 28 of 30 points in a second-half surge and the Dallas Mavericks advanced to the second round of the playoffs with a 11...
Cumulus Media May 04, 2024

Congressman Cuellar of Texas Indicted
Courtesy House.govWASHINGTON (AP) - Democratic U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife were indicted on conspiracy and bribery charges and taken into custody Friday in connection with a U.S. Dep...
Cumulus Media May 03, 2024

April Jobs Report Shows Employers Pulling Back on Hiring
(WBAP/KLIF) — WASHINGTON (AP) - The nation's employers pulled back on their hiring in April, adding a modest 175,000 jobs in a sign that persistently high interest rates may be starting to take ...
Cumulus Media May 03, 2024

Opal Lee to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
(WBAP/KLIF) — In 2021 President Joe Biden designated Juneteenth as a national holiday, realizing the efforts of Fort Worth resident Opal Lee.Now, the 97-year-old has been selected to be one of 1...
Cumulus Media May 03, 2024

Police Not Filing Charges Against Cowboys QB Dak Prescott
Cowboys QB Dak PrescottPhoto courtesy WFAA(WBAP/KLIF) – Last February, a woman filed a lawsuit accusing Dak Prescott of sexually assaulting her in 2017, and then filed a report seven years later...
Cumulus Media May 02, 2024

USGS Reports Two Minor Earthquakes Near Mansfield
Courtesy Dept. of the InteriorMANSFIELD (WBAP/KLIF) – The US Geological Survey is reporting two earthquakes that struck near Mansfield Wednesday but there are no reports of damage as the first r...
Cumulus Media May 01, 2024

Fed Keeps Interest Rate at Two-Decade High
(Photo by Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)WASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Reserve on Wednesday emphasized that inflation has remained stubbornly high in recent months and said it doesn't pl...
Cumulus Media May 01, 2024

Large Numbers of New York City Police Officers Begin Entering Columbia University Campus
NYPD officers in riot gear break into a building at Columbia University, where pro-Palestinian students are barricaded inside a building and have set up an encampment, in New York City on April 30, 20...
Cumulus Media Apr 30, 2024

Sen. Cornyn Praises Action by UT Austin, Calls Out other Universities over Protests
Courtesy Sen. John Cornyn’s OfficeWASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Senator John Cornyn is calling out the differences in how the University of Texas at Austin is handling pro-Palestinian demonstra...
Cumulus Media Apr 30, 2024

House Democrats will Save Speaker’s Job if GOP Members Move to Oust Him
(Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)WASHINGTON (AP) - House Democrats will vote to save Republican Speaker Mike Johnson's job should some of his fellow Republican lawmakers seek to remove him from the...
Cumulus Media Apr 30, 2024









