Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Governor Abbott Directs State Law Enforcement to Maintain Presence at Del Rio Ports of Entry
Gov. Greg Abbott AUSTIN – Texas Governor Greg Abbott is promising to maintain a law enforcement presence near U.S ports of entry in Del Rio following a recent surge of thousands of migrants to t...
Cumulus Media Sep 16, 2021

Multi-Law Enforcement Agency Operation Nets “Significant Results” in Dallas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Law enforcement agencies in North Texas, on Thursday, stressed the significance of a recently completed joint operation that targeted reducing gun violence in the Pleasant G...
Cumulus Media Sep 16, 2021

Two Teen Brothers, Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD Students, Killed in Head-On Crash
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD community is mourning the deaths of two brothers killed in crash Wednesday afternoon. Senior Isaiah Lopez and his brother freshman El...
Cumulus Media Sep 16, 2021

Field of Candidates Challenging AG Ken Paxton for Re-Election Grows
(Photo: Rep. Krause) AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas State Representative Matt Krause announced on Thursday that he will forgo seeking a sixth term as state representative in pursuit of becoming the ...
Cumulus Media Sep 16, 2021

Abortion Clinic Traffic in Texas Drops Sharply Amid New Abortion Law
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Abortion providers in Texas say they have seen a sharp drop in patients in the two weeks since the nation’s strictest abortion law took effect. In new court filings in...
Cumulus Media Sep 16, 2021

Massive Apartment Fire Displaces 23 Families in Northeast Dallas
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF)- An overnight fire injures one and displaced 23 families in northeast Dallas and injured one person who was trying to escape the flame. Flames were shooting through the roof of a 3-...
Cumulus Media Sep 16, 2021

Ellis County Refuses to Enforce the Presidents Proposed Vaccine Mandate
(WBAP/KLIF) — Ellis County kicks back against President Biden's vaccine mandate proposal. The Biden Administration proposes to fine businesses with 100 or more employees $14,000 for each worker ...
Cumulus Media Sep 15, 2021

Texas Announces up to $5 Million in Federal Funding for Rural Hospitals
Gov. Greg Abbott AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott said on Wednesday that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission is receiving up to $5 million in federal funding from the C...
Cumulus Media Sep 15, 2021

Date Set for District 10 Runoff Election
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced that September 28 will be the date of the special election runoff to replace former state Representative Jake Ellzey. Two Republican...
Cumulus Media Sep 15, 2021

City of Dallas Forms Mayor’s Anti-Hate Advisory Council
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson announced on Wednesday the creation of the Mayor’s Anti-Hate Advisory Council. The announcement comes after the FBI released a new report sho...
Cumulus Media Sep 15, 2021









