Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Dallas Mayor Launches New Youth Ticket Program
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson unveiled the Mayor's Youth Sports Ticket Program on Monday at the American Airlines Center in Dallas. The initiative was created to welcome local y...
Sep 19, 2022
COVID-19 Vaccine and Booster Pop-Up Clinic Open in Fort Worth Today
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – State and local health officials are urging North Texans who are eligible to take advantage of a COVID-19 vaccine pop-up clinic in Fort Worth today. The clinic is ...
Sep 19, 2022
Family of American Says He was Freed by Taliban in Swap
(WFAA photo)WASHINGTON (AP) - An American contractor held hostage in Afghanistan for more than two years by the Taliban has been released, his family said Monday, as a Taliban drug lord jailed by the ...
Sep 19, 2022
Court Rules in Favor of Texas Law on Social Media Regulation
(WFAA photo)AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of a Texas law targeting major social media companies like Facebook and Twitter. The ruling Friday by the 5th U.S. Circuit C...
Sep 19, 2022
Dallas County Opens Two Disaster Loan Centers for Help with August Flood Damage
(WBAP archive)Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Beginning today [Monday] Sept. 19 the Small Business Administration will open two disaster loan outreach centers in Dallas County.The SBA loans are ...
Sep 19, 2022
Britain Lays Queen Elizabeth II to Rest
UPDATED 8:55AM CentralLONDON (AP) – Britain and the world are saying a final goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II at a state funeral that drew presidents and kings, princes and prime ministers. Crowds ...
Sep 19, 2022
Dallas Police Arrest Suspect in Fatal Hit-and-Run of Cyclist as Local Biking Community Raises Awareness
Kenneth Connors III[Dallas County Jail photo]DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The bicycling community in Dallas is raising awareness about the importance of road safety after another cyclist was kille...
Sep 16, 2022
Hot, dry, and partly cloudy for the rest of the weekend
(National Weather Service)Highs will be in the mid to upper 90s. Heat indices will be climbing into the upper 90s and lower triple digits through Sunday.FridaySunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 ...
Sep 16, 2022
Southwest Business Travel Falls Off More Than Projected
(WBAP/KLIF) — Southwest Airlines reports corporate travel is lower than projected during the third quarter. Southwest Airlines)Southwest officials released the statement, Thursday, indicating th...
Sep 15, 2022
Doctor Accused of Injecting IV Bags to Appear before Federal Judge
(Raynaldo Rivera Ortiz Jr, Dallas County Jail)DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas anesthesiologist who allegedly injected nerve blocking agents and other drugs into patient IV bags at a local surgery ...
Sep 15, 2022
