Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
USPS Bolsters DFW Facility to Handle Package Influx
(WBAP/KLIF) — The United States Postal Service in North Texas is bolstering operations after last year’s shipping delays. Post office officials expect the new equipment and personnel to ha...
Dec 08, 2021
Pfizer Says Its COVID-19 Booster Shot Effective Against Omicron Variant
NEW YORK (WBAP/KLIF News) – Pfizer and BioNTech said a third dose of its COVID-19 vaccine offers protection against the new Omicron variant. In a statement released Wednesday morning, the pharma...
Dec 08, 2021
One of Dallas’ Top Cops Leaving
(WBAP/KLIF) — Dallas Police Department is losing one of its top cops. Assistant Chief Avery Moore has been hired as the new police chief of Tacoma, Washington. Moore is currently serving as assi...
Dec 08, 2021
A small town McKinney tradition coming to an end
YouTubeDallas (WBAP/KLIF News) — Third Monday Trade Days in McKinney, one of the oldest and largest monthly trade days in North Texas, will close for good after its final operating weekend Dec. ...
Dec 08, 2021
Dredge Operator Implicated in Explosion that Killed 5
(WBAP/KLIF) — Federal investigators say a dredge operator’s inadequate communication, planning, and risk management likely led to a propane pipeline blast at a Texas port that killed five ...
Dec 08, 2021
Emerging Details in the Case of Fallen Mesquite Officer
(WBAP/KLIF) — More details are emerging in the case of a fallen Mesquite police officer. Court records indicate that officer Richard Houston responded to a domestic dispute at Albertson’s ...
Dec 08, 2021
Dowd Drops Out Of Lt. Governor’s Race
Matthew Dowd (YouTube screenshot) WIMBERLEY, Texas (AP) – A former political advisor to Republican President George W. Bush is dropping out of the race for next year’s Democratic nominatio...
Dec 08, 2021
Dallas ISD to Drop Mask Mandate in January
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Starting January 17th 2022, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Dallas ISD students and staff will have the option of whether to wear a mask on campus. Superintendent Dr. M...
Dec 07, 2021
Statler Hosts as a Holiday Donation Collection Site for Multiple Organizations in Need
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- The Statler is partnering with a number of charitable organizations to give back this holiday season with a series of on-site donation opportunities. Situated in the hear...
Dec 07, 2021
Canadian drugmaker says its COVID-19 vaccine is effective
A Canadian drugmaker said its plant-based COVID-19 vaccine showed strong protection against the virus and will soon seek authorization at home and elsewhere.Medicago announced Tuesday that its two-dos...
Dec 07, 2021
