Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
UNC Faculty Member Shot Dead in Campus Building
Courtesy University of North CarolinaCHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - A University of North Carolina faculty member was shot and killed in a campus building, an official said Monday.UNC-Chapel Hill Chancellor...
Aug 28, 2023
American Airlines Fined $4.1 Million for Dozens of Long Tarmac Delays That Trapped Passengers
DALLAS (AP) - The federal government is fining American Airlines $4.1 million for dozens of instances in which passengers were kept on board planes without a chance to exit during long ground delays.T...
Aug 28, 2023
March 4, 2024, Trial Date Set for Trump in US Case Charging Him With Plotting to Overturn Election
WASHINGTON (AP) - A judge on Monday set a March 4, 2024, trial date for Donald Trump in the federal case in Washington charging the former president with trying to overturn the results of the 2020 ele...
Aug 28, 2023
ERCOT Expects Tight Grid Conditions, Requests Conservation Today from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Austin, TX (WBAP/KLIF) - Due to low wind and potential low solar generation and high demand, operating reserves for ERCOT are expected to be low in the afternoon and evening. As a result, ERCOT is ask...
Aug 27, 2023
Multiple People Killed In Jacksonville Store Shooting, Mayor Says
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Jacksonville’s mayor says multiple people have been fatally shot inside a Dollar General store in the city. Mayor Donna Deegan tells WJXT "there are a number of fatalit...
Aug 26, 2023
ERCOT Requests Energy Conservation From 3 PM to 9 PM on Saturday
(WBAP/KLIF) – ERCOT officials are expecting the Texas power gird to have lower operating reserves Saturday afternoon and evening, and are asking residents to conserve energy between 3 PM and 9 P...
Aug 26, 2023
Former Price Is Right Star Dead at 99
(WBAP/KLIF) — Bob Barker has passed away at the age of 99. Barker served as “The Price Is Right” host for 35 years, before stepping aside in 2007. Barker was awarded 19 Emmy Awards t...
Aug 26, 2023
Record Heat as Football Kicks Off in DFW
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Weather experts in North Texas say the scorching temperatures being felt in the region continue to prove historic.According to the National Weather Service, DFW and Waco set...
Aug 26, 2023
Straydog Among Texas Shelters and Sanctuaries Participating in Nationwide Clear the Shelters Adoption Event
[photo courtesy of Straydog]DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A Texas dog sanctuary is participating in today’s Clear The Shelter event and is hoping to find some of their animals a good forever ...
Aug 26, 2023
DFW Hits Hottest Temperature in Ten Years; Excessive Heat Warning Extended through Saturday
Courtesy National Weather ServiceFORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – DFW Airport reached 110 degrees Friday which is the hottest air temperature recorded at the airport, where records are kept, since 2011....
Aug 25, 2023
