Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Red Kettle Campaign Kicks Off in Fort Worth
(WBAP/KLIF) — The Salvation Army kicked off their annual North Texas Red Kettle Campaign with the Fort Worth City Council, Tuesday.Salvation Army Fort Worth Kickoff on Nov. 28, 2023Mayor Mattie ...
Cumulus Media Nov 29, 2023

Texas Man Who Torched a Jewish Synagogue Gets a Decade in Prison
(WBAP/KLIF) — A Texas man who set fire to an Austin synagogue in an antisemitic attack two years ago has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.20-year-old Franklin Sechriest was sentenced on Wedn...
Cumulus Media Nov 29, 2023

Two Inmates Who Escaped From Fannin County Jail Back in Custody
[Raymond Ross (left) Ramon Perez (right) Fannin County Jail photo]UPDATE: The Fannin County Sheriff’s Department confirmed authorities captured Raymond Ross on Wednesday after he he attempted to...
Cumulus Media Nov 29, 2023

Authorities Arrest 2 in Connection to Tarrant County Armed Robberies, 2 Suspects at Large
Jhamal FarrisLAKE WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – There have been two arrests in connection to what authorities are calling an “interstate commerce robbery ring” out of North Texas. The gr...
Cumulus Media Nov 29, 2023

Keller ISD Selects Lone Finalist for Superintendent Job
(WBAP/KLIF) — Keller independent school district is three weeks away from hiring its next superintendent.At a special meeting Monday, the Keller ISD Board of Trustees voted unanimously to select...
Cumulus Media Nov 28, 2023
Texas Getting Prepared if China Takes Over Semiconductor-Producing Taiwan
(WBAP/KLIF) — Texas stands ready should China invade Taiwan. The East Asia island country manufactures 60% of the world’s computer chips and 90% of the most advanced ones. However, what ha...
Cumulus Media Nov 28, 2023

Abortion Ban Lawsuit Headed to Texas Supreme Court
(WBAP/KLIF) — The Texas Supreme Court is deciding whether the state’s abortion ban is too restrictive for women with pregnancy complications.(Bob Andres/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP...
Cumulus Media Nov 28, 2023

AMBER Alert Discontinued for Previously Missing Dallas County Boy
(WBAP/KLIF) WILMER, Texas - The Wilmer Police Department discontinued an AMBER Alert for a 10-year-old boy who went missing earlier this month after his mother had been found dead. According to t...
Cumulus Media Nov 25, 2023

Hamas releases third group of hostages – including first American
(WBAP/KLIF) — Hamas terrorists released 4-year-old Abigail Edan to Red Cross custody on Sunday, marking the first release of a U.S. hostage since the October 7 massacre in Israel.Edan, whose fou...
Cumulus Media Nov 25, 2023

Former Tarrant County Cop Convicted of Murder
(WBAP/KLIF) — A former Tarrant County narcotics detective guilty of murder. In 2020, 39-year-old Jay Rotter reported that his girlfriend had shot herself and committed suicide at their Denton ho...
Cumulus Media Nov 25, 2023









