Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

City of Plano Rolling Out New Emergency Response Location Technology What3Words
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The City of Plano is urging citizens to download a free app that has changed the game for first responders worldwide when it comes to finding residents in need of help....
Cumulus Media Mar 21, 2024

Federal Appeals Court Blocks Texas’ Migrant Arrest Law Yet Again
A Federal Appeals Court has voted to put SB 4 on hold yet again.This comes after the U.S. Supreme Court gave the okay to uphold the strict immigration law Tuesday.SB 4 would allow Texas officers to ar...
Cumulus Media Mar 20, 2024

President Joe Biden stopping in DFW for fundraiser on Wednesday
DALLAS - President Joe Biden will be stopping in North Texas today for 2 fundraisers.Biden’s schedule shows he is expected to land at DFW Airport at 5:25 p.m. tonight, followed by two campaign r...
Cumulus Media Mar 19, 2024

Texas Hospitals See Rise in Children With Marijuana Ingestion
North Texas hospitals say they’re seeing a rise in children with marijuana ingestion.Calls to the North Texas Poison Center regarding children exposed to cannabis rose more than 1,000% from 2019...
Cumulus Media Mar 19, 2024

Couple Sues North Texas Daycare, Alleges Aggressive Handling and Inappropriate Discipline
KELLER/FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A North Texas couple is suing a daycare located near the Keller Fort Worth border over allegations staffers aggressively handled and inappropriately discipl...
Cumulus Media Mar 19, 2024

Garland Man Arrested for Child Pornography
A Garland man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for possessing more than 10,000 pieces of child pornography.45-year-old Jared Capizzi pleaded guilty in October last year to one count of receipt...
Cumulus Media Mar 19, 2024

Supreme Court Seems Favorable to Biden Administration Over Efforts to Combat Social Media Posts
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court seems likely to side with the Biden administration in a dispute with Republican-led states over how far the federal government can go to combat controversial social...
Cumulus Media Mar 18, 2024

Texas Panhandle’s Smokehouse Creek Fire Now 100% Contained
PANHANDLE (WBAP/KLIF News ) – After almost three weeks of burning, the largest wildfire in state history is now 100 % contained as of Saturday.The Smokehouse Creek Fire along with a series of ot...
Cumulus Media Mar 18, 2024

Fort Worth Fire Department Mourns Longtime Lieutenant Killed in Off-Duty Motorcycle Crash
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Fort Worth Fire Department is grieving the loss of a longtime lieutenant who was killed in a motorcycle accident over the weekend.56-year-old Lt. Garey Pugh ha...
Cumulus Media Mar 18, 2024

Man Suspected of Killing 3 People in Philadelphia Area Arrested in New Jersey, Police Say
(Photo by Joe LAMBERTI / AFP) (Photo by JOE LAMBERTI/AFP via Getty Images)TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Police say a man suspected of fatally shooting three family members in the Philadelphia area has been arr...
Cumulus Media Mar 16, 2024









