Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Reward Offered for Arrest of Suspect in Garland Convenience Store Killings
(A growing memorial outside the convenience store where the shooting occurred)GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF) – A $10,000 reward has been offered for any information leading to the arrest of 14-year-old Abe...
Cumulus Media Dec 30, 2021

ERCOT Completes Winterization Inspections
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The Electric Reliability Council of Texas said Thursday that it has completed on-site inspections of mandatory winterization efforts. According to ERCOT, inspection results ...
Cumulus Media Dec 30, 2021

Suspect in Vegas Severed Head Case has Felony Convictions in 3 States Including TX
(Las Vegas PD)LAS VEGAS (AP) – A prosecutor in Las Vegas says a 57-year-old man jailed after police found the severed head and body parts of an acquaintance in the truck he was driving has prior...
Cumulus Media Dec 30, 2021

Denton City Closes City Services Due to COVID Spike
(WBAP/KLIF) — Denton city has closed all libraries and recreation centers due to a spike in COVID-19. The city has seen the largest increase in Coronavirus infections among city employees since ...
Cumulus Media Dec 30, 2021

Fort Worth Hospital Worried About COVID Spike
(WBAP/KLIF) — One Forth Worth hospital is feeling the stress of the latest pandemic surge. A new spike of COVID-19 has DFW hospitals concerned about the number of patients and a potential shorta...
Cumulus Media Dec 30, 2021

Oil Tycoon & Philanthropist William “Tex” Moncrief Dies
(WBAP/KLIF) — Fort Worth oil tycoon and philanthropist William “Tex” Moncrief is dead at the age of 101. Moncrief, who died Wednesday, was best known for his philanthropy through the...
Cumulus Media Dec 30, 2021

Ghislaine Maxwell Convicted in Epstein Sex Abuse Case
(Photo by Paul Zimmerman/WireImage)NEW YORK (AP) – The British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell has been convicted of helping lure teenage girls to be sexually abused by the late Jeffrey Epstein. The...
Cumulus Media Dec 29, 2021

Garland Police Identify Suspect in Convenience Store Shooting
Abel Acosta (Garland PD)GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF) – Garland Police are actively searching for a 14-year-old suspect in the December 26th convenience store shooting that left three teenagers dead.Accor...
Cumulus Media Dec 29, 2021

5 Texas Centers Run Out of Treatment Effective for Omicron
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Infusion centers in five large Texas metros have exhausted their supply of the antibody drug that is most effective against the more-transmissible omicron variant. The Texas...
Cumulus Media Dec 28, 2021

Dallas County Health Officials Raise Coronavirus Threat Level to ‘Red’
(Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins)(WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County Public Health officials on Tuesday, Dec. 28, raised the county’s COVID-19 threat level to RED — which indicates high ris...
Cumulus Media Dec 28, 2021









