Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

CFBISD Names Lone Finalist for Superintendent
(Photo: CFBISD)CARROLLTON (WBAP/KLIF) – In a special called school board meeting on Tuesday, the CFBISD Board of Trustees unanimously voted to name Dr. Wendy Eldredge as the lone finalist for Ca...
Cumulus Media Feb 22, 2023

Texas Leaders Discuss Border Security Strategies
(Photo: Office of the Governor)WESLACO (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott hosted a roundtable discussion on Tuesday in Weslaco with lawmakers and Operation Lone Star officials on the state's ong...
Cumulus Media Feb 22, 2023

Windy, A Chance of Storms and Elevated Wildfire Danger
(National Weather Service)Unsettled weather is expected today as an upper level disturbance and a Pacific front bring a chance of showers and storms. The best storm chances will be across the northern...
Cumulus Media Feb 22, 2023

Collin County Creates Adult Mental Health Court
(Photo: Collin Co Courts)MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF) - Collin County has launched a new specialty court intended to divert mentally ill offenders into a court-supervised outpatient treatment program instead ...
Cumulus Media Feb 21, 2023

Major Aftershock Strikes after Devastating Turkey, Syria Earthquake
(Photo by Umut Unver / dia images via Getty Images)ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - A new, 6.4 magnitude earthquake has jolted Turkey’s Hatay province which was devastated by a massive tremor two weeks ago...
Cumulus Media Feb 20, 2023

Grapevine Man Missing Since January Found Safe
GRAPEVINE (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A North Texas man who has been missing since January has been found safe. Grapevine Police tweeted that Christian Saulter-Williams was found in another city and has...
Cumulus Media Feb 20, 2023

Biden Declares ‘Kyiv stands’ in Surprise Visit to Ukraine
Today marks one year since Russia began its assault on Ukraine. In a surprise visit to the the war-torn country President Biden said , “When Putin launched his invasion nearly one year ago, he t...
Cumulus Media Feb 20, 2023

Son of Former FWPD Chief Killed in Line-of-Duty Shooting
Christopher Fitzgerald, 31 (WFAA) PHILADELPHIA-AP (WBAP/KLIF) - The 31-year old son of former Fort Worth police chief Joel Fitzgerald was killed in a line-of-duty shooting over the weekend. Slain Temp...
Cumulus Media Feb 20, 2023

At Least 11 Victims, 1 dead, in Memphis Shooting
(Photo: Memphis PD)MEMPHIS (WBAP/KLIF) – Police in Memphis said early Sunday that a shooting in, and around, a local nightclub left 1 person dead and at least 10 others hurt.According to the Mem...
Cumulus Media Feb 19, 2023

Former President Jimmy Carter Entering Hospice Care
Atlanta (WBAP/KLIF) – Former President Jimmy Carter has decided to refuse additional medical intervention, and receive hospice care so he can spend his “remaining time” at home. Cart...
Cumulus Media Feb 18, 2023









