Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Athena Alert Bill Passed by the Texas Senate
Athena Strand AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – A bill that will allow law enforcement to issue a regional alert when a child is missing, without confirmation of an abduction, is on its way to Governor Abbot...
Cumulus Media May 25, 2023

Oath Keepers Founder Stewart Rhodes Sentenced to 18 years in January 6th Attack
File Photo (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)WASHINGTON (AP) - Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes, a native of Grandbury, Texas, has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for seditious conspiracy in t...
Cumulus Media May 25, 2023

Debt Ceiling Talks Teeter on the Brink, as Lawmakers Leave Town Without a Deal
(Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)WASHINGTON (AP) - House Republicans are pushing debt ceiling talks to the brink. As they prepare to leave town Thursday for a long Memorial Day recess, it’s a...
Cumulus Media May 25, 2023

911 Caller Says She Murdered Her Husband
Arlington (WBAP/KLIF) – An Arlington woman reportedly beat her husband to death with a hammer Wednesday when he asked her to sign divorce papers. Arlington Police say My Tran called 911, and tol...
Cumulus Media May 25, 2023

Texas Lawmakers Consider Testimony in AG Paxton Hearing
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas House of Representatives’ General Investigating Committee heard testimony on Wednesday surrounding allegations against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.The ...
Cumulus Media May 24, 2023

Tina Turner, Unstoppable Superstar Whose Hits Included ‘What’s Love Got to Do With It,’ Dead at 83
NEW YORK (AP) - Tina Turner, the unstoppable singer and stage performer who teamed with husband Ike Turner for a dynamic run of hit records and live shows in the 1960s and '70s and survived her horrif...
Cumulus Media May 24, 2023

Bowie County Teen in Custody Following a Quadruple Shooting
Nash, Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – Authorities in Bowie County say four family members died and a teenaged suspect is in custody following a shooting late Tuesday morning in town of Nash, located on the ...
Cumulus Media May 24, 2023

A Moment of Silence a Year after Uvalde Massacre
(Photo: WFAA-TV)AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered Texas flags across the state be lowered to half-staff on Wednesday and issued a statewide call for Texans to take part in ...
Cumulus Media May 24, 2023

Texas AG Calls on House Speaker to Resign
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Attorney General is accusing House Speaker Dade Phelan of presiding over the house floor while drunk, and is calling on him to resign. But, a spokesperson for Phel...
Cumulus Media May 23, 2023

Dallas’ Chase Tower to be Renamed
(Photo: Stream)DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – An iconic 55-story skyscraper in Dallas' Arts District will soon undergo another multi-million-dollar makeover that includes a new name.2200 Ross Ave., former...
Cumulus Media May 23, 2023









