Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Texas Lawmakers Wrap Up 3rd Special Session; No Action on Vaccine Mandate Ban
(WFAA)Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – In a final rush to get laws passed in the final hours of the 3rd special legislative session in Austin, lawmakers declined to move on a last minute agenda item added b...
Oct 19, 2021
Texas Artists Needed to Create Collaborative Mural Covering Three Blocks Downtown Fort Worth
Calling all artists! Sundance Square and Artspace 111 issued a challenge for all Texas-based artists and artist teams.Twelve artists or artist teams will be chosen to help create a mural that will cov...
Oct 18, 2021
Metro Dallas Homeless Alliance Reaches $10M goal for Historic Public-Private Homeless Rehousing Program
DALLAS - Metro Dallas Homeless Alliance (MDHA) today announced major private gifts totaling $10million to a historic homeless "rapid rehousing" program.The donations to the Dallas R.E.A.L Time Rapid R...
Oct 18, 2021
Amber Alert for 1-year-old Dallas boy cancelled
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF)- An amber alert that was issued for 1-year-old Stephen Ameer Orosco has been cancelled. He was found safe. Copyright 2021. WBAP/KLIF News. All Rights Reserved.
Oct 18, 2021
President George W. Bush Reflects on Life of Colin Powell
(Photo: WFAA-TV)Former President George W. Bush and his wife, former First Lady Laura Bush, expressed condolences on Monday after learning about the death of Colin Powell.Powell died from complication...
Oct 18, 2021
Biden Team asks Supreme Court to Pause Texas Abortion Law
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – The Biden administration is asking the Supreme Court to block the Texas law banning most abortions, while the fight over the measure’s constitutionality ...
Oct 18, 2021
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Announces Formation of 2021 Election Integrity Unit
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – The State of Texas has a new 2021 Election Integrity Unit.Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the formation of his new unit Monday, October 18. He said it’...
Oct 18, 2021
Retired 4-Star General Colin Powell, Dies of Complications from COVID-19
Associated Press WASHIINGTON (AP) – Colin Powell, former Joint Chiefs chairman and secretary of state, has died from COVID-19 complications, his family said Monday. In an announcement on social ...
Oct 18, 2021
Cowboys Beat Patriots In Overtime
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) – Dak Prescott threw 35-yard touchdown pass to CeeDee Lamb in overtime, and the Dallas Cowboys survived a wild finish to beat New England 35-29, their first win over Bill ...
Oct 18, 2021
Early Voting Begins for 8 Constitutional Amendments, Local Elections & Bond Issues
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – As early voting for the Nov. 2 election gets underway today, there are statewide there are 8 constitutional amendments that voters are considering, including prohibiting...
Oct 18, 2021
