Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Governor Abbott Discusses Economic Growth Priorities In Dallas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) - Texas Governor Greg Abbott spoke about Texas' economy on Wednesday and outlined his legislative priorities at a Dallas Regional Chamber luncheon. Speaking to a crowd of over ...
Cumulus Media Mar 08, 2023

Universal Gets Green Light to Build in Frisco
(WBAP/KLIF) — The Frisco City Council gave the green light for Universal to build a theme park in the city’s Fields development. After comments from Cobb Hill neighborhood residents asking...
Cumulus Media Mar 08, 2023

30 Texas Senators Sign Bill Requiring State Entities to Divest From Russia
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Thirty Texas senators have followed through with their commitment last year to work on divesting state entities with Russia federation investments. Lawmakers said the ...
Cumulus Media Mar 08, 2023

Five Texas Woman File Lawsuit Seeking Changes to Texas’ Abortion Law
(Lauren Miller of Dallas [speaking) joins lawsuit over Texas’ abortion law – WFAA screenshot)AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Five women who said they were denied abortions even when pregnancy endange...
Cumulus Media Mar 08, 2023

Scattered Showers and Storms to Impact NTX Today and Thursday.
(National Weather Service) The most likely rainfall amounts through Thursday will range from a half inch to an inch and a half over North Texas to a quarter to three-quarters inch over Central Texas. ...
Cumulus Media Mar 08, 2023

Carrollton-Farmers Branch Students Submit Plan of Action Surrounding Fentanyl
CARROLLTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Parents and community activists met with the Interim Superintendent for Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD on Monday regarding recent Fentanyl poisonings in the district.In F...
Cumulus Media Mar 07, 2023

Suspect in Shootout with Garland Police Dies
(Photo: Garland PD)GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF) – The suspect in an officer involved shooting in Garland died after being taken to a local hospital, according to Garland Police.The department said Tuesda...
Cumulus Media Mar 07, 2023

Mostly Sunny & Warm Day; Chance of Thunderstorms Tonight With Hail Possible
(National Weather Service)Fog is expected across much of the area this morning and may be dense at times, especially across Central Texas. However, any fog should dissipate by midday, making way to pa...
Cumulus Media Mar 07, 2023

Man Charged in Killing of Athena Strand Pleads Not Guilty
(Photo: Wise County SO)WISE COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF) – The man charged in the kidnapping and killing of 7-year-old Athena Strand entered a non guilty plea on Monday in a Wise County courtroom.Accordin...
Cumulus Media Mar 06, 2023

State Lawmaker Files Bills Prompted by Methodist Hospital Killings
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – State Representative Rafael Ancha announced the filing of a legislative package on Monday in Dallas that, if passed, would increase public safety in response to the Dallas M...
Cumulus Media Mar 06, 2023









