Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
General Motors Reaches Tentative Agreement with United Auto Workers Union, Potentially Ending 6-Week Strike
DETROIT (AP) - General Motors and the United Auto Workers union have reached a tentative contract agreement that could end a six-week-old strike against Detroit’s Big 3 automakers. The deal foll...
Oct 30, 2023
AP Sources: Auto Workers and Stellantis Reach Tentative Contract Deal That Follows Model Set by Ford
DETROIT (AP) - Jeep maker Stellantis has reached a tentative contract agreement with the United Auto Workers union that follows a template set earlier this week by Ford, two people with knowledge of t...
Oct 28, 2023
Garcia’s HR in 11th, Seager’s Tying Shot in 9th Rally Rangers Past D-backs 6-5 in Series Opener
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) Adolis Garcia hit an opposite-field homer in the 11th inning, after Corey Seager's tying two-run blast in the ninth, as the Texas Rangers opened this surprise World Series of wil...
Oct 27, 2023
Law Enforcement Official Tells Associated Press That Maine Mass Killing Suspect Has Been Found Dead
LEWISTON, Maine (AP) - Authorities say a man suspected of fatally shooting 18 people and wounding 13 in Maine has been found dead. Robert Card, who was wanted in connection with the shootings at Schem...
Oct 27, 2023
North Texans Wonder When Inflation Will Come Down
(WBAP/KLIF) — As North Texans spend thousands on World Series tickets, economists project those tickets could cost more in the future. Financial experts are predicting inflation may hang around ...
Oct 27, 2023
The World Series Has Food Banks in Texas & Arizona Battling
(WBAP/KLIF) — The Texas Rangers aren’t the only ones looking to deliver strikeouts during the World Series. The North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) and Tarrant Area Food Bank (TAFB) are on a miss...
Oct 27, 2023
Tarrant County Plans Memorial for Vietnam War Dead
(WBAP/KLIF) — A new war memorial is planned to memorialize North Texans left behind in Vietnam.Tarrant County Vietnam Memorial Artist RenditionAfter realizing no memorial existed in Tarrant Coun...
Oct 27, 2023
Travis County Judge Blocks TEA from Releasing A-F School Ratings
(Texas Education Agency screenshot)TRAVIS COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A Travis County district judge granted a temporary injunction order blocking the Texas Education Agency from releasing update...
Oct 27, 2023
Fort Worth to Receive One of Over 300 Temples Around the World
(WBAP/KLIF) — One of 335 temples across the globe breaks ground in DFW this weekend. The Fort Worth Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints will be one of three in North Texas....
Oct 26, 2023
Alliance for Children Expansion Improves Services for Abused Kids
(WBAP/KLIF) — One North Texas non-profit is expanding services for abused and exploited children. Alliance for Children Arlington CenterA new 24,000 square foot addition to the Alliance for Chil...
Oct 26, 2023
