Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Nicholas Makes Landfall In Texas
Courtesy: National Hurricane Center HOUSTON (AP) – The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Hurricane Nicholas has made landfall along the Texas coast, bringing the threat of up to 20 inches ...
Cumulus Media Sep 14, 2021

NTX Health Officials say Covid-19 Hospitalizations Appear to be Leveling Off
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- According to health officials, North Texas Covid-19 hospitalizations appear to be leveling off from the latest surge. The North Texas Medical Society Coalition reports the amount o...
Cumulus Media Sep 13, 2021

Texas Appellate Judge Ruled FWISD Cannot Require Masks Until at least January
(WFAA screenshot) FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- An appeals court has ruled that Fort Worth ISD cannot require face coverings in school at least for the remainder of the semester. The Second Court of Appeals...
Cumulus Media Sep 13, 2021

Texas Increases Readiness Level in Response to Tropical Storm Nicholas
(Gov. Greg Abbott) AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – In response to severe weather threats along the Gulf Coast due to Tropical Storm Nicholas, Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered the Texas State Operatio...
Cumulus Media Sep 13, 2021

Innocent Bystander Seriously Wounded in Uptown Shooting
(Photo: Mike Forbes/WFAA) Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police say an innocent bystander was shot and seriously wounded in Uptown overnight after a man reportedly opened fire on a moving on McKinn...
Cumulus Media Sep 13, 2021

Americans Less Positive About Civil Liberties: AP-NORC poll
Ten years after the 9/11 attacks, Americans were reasonably positive about the state of their rights and liberties. Today, after 20 years, not as much. That's according to a poll by The Associated Pre...
Cumulus Media Sep 13, 2021

New Tropical Storm Forms In Gulf
UPDATE: 09/12/2021 6:05 PM – Forecasters warn some areas of the Texas Gulf Coast, notably, from Port Aransas to Sargent could see near hurricane force or hurricane force winds if the storm sits ...
Cumulus Media Sep 12, 2021

Other States Follow Texas’ Lead On New Laws
Undated (AP) – The unusual legal strategy used to ban most abortions in Texas is already increasingly being employed in Republican-led states to target pornography, LGBT rights and other hot-but...
Cumulus Media Sep 12, 2021

Salesforce Offers To Help Its Employees Leave Texas
Dallas (AP) – Business-software company Salesforce says it will help employees leave Texas if they are worried about a new law that severely restricts abortion in the state. Salesforce CEO Marc ...
Cumulus Media Sep 12, 2021

Big 12 Adds New Members
Undated (AP) – The Big 12 has added four new members. BYU, UCF, Cincinnati ,and Houston have formally accepted invitations to join the athletic league. The Big 12 has moved quickly after learnin...
Cumulus Media Sep 11, 2021









