Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Four Dead of Gunshot Wounds in Houston Fire
(WBAP/KLIF) — Firefighters found four people dead of gunshot wounds when responding to a house fire in southern Texas. Houston police chief Troy Finner believes the fire may have intentionally s...
Cumulus Media Sep 06, 2021

Cowboys’ Martin Likely to Miss Opener After Positive Test
Zack Martin – YouTube FRISCO, Texas (AP) - A lingering COVID-19 issue with the Dallas Cowboys is likely to keep one of their best players out of the opener at Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay. Four...
Cumulus Media Sep 06, 2021

FEMA Assistance For Hurricane Ida Evacuees
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is trying to reach Hurricane Ida evacuees who may be here in the Dallas area. People who have left Louisiana to stay in o...
Cumulus Media Sep 05, 2021

Texas Representative Michael McCaul Says Americans Held Hostage in Afghanistan on Six Planes
DALLAS – WBAP/KLIF – Texas Republican Representative Michael McCaul says six planes with Americans and Afghan translators aboard have been held by the Taliban for several days at an airpor...
Cumulus Media Sep 05, 2021

Two Dead in Firey Garland Crash
GARLAND – WBAP/KLIF – Garland Police charge a 30 year old man with two counts of intoxication manslaughter after a firey crash early Sunday morning. The crash happened on Highway 66, betwe...
Cumulus Media Sep 05, 2021

Ecuadorians Head To U.S.
Undated (AP) – An extraordinary number of Ecuadorians has been coming to the United States. They now surpass El Salvadorans as the fourth largest nationality encountered by U.S. authorities on t...
Cumulus Media Sep 05, 2021

Oil Spill In Gulf Of Mexico
Washington (AP) – The U.S. Coast Guard says cleanup crews are responding to a sizable oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico following Hurricane Ida. The spill, which is ongoing, appears to be coming f...
Cumulus Media Sep 05, 2021

Austin Judge Protects Abortion Clinics From Lawsuits
(WBAP/KLIF) — A state judge has shielded Texas abortion clinics from lawsuits allowed by a new state abortion law. The Texas “Heartbeat Law”, which took effect Wednesday, allows anyo...
Cumulus Media Sep 03, 2021

Laredo City Tired of President Biden’s Broken Border Promises
(WBAP/KLIF) — Border Patrol agents in Texas are using every tool at their disposal, including air boats, to deter illegal immigrants from crossing the U.S. border. Local government officials are...
Cumulus Media Sep 03, 2021

Court Rules Against Fort Worth ISD’s Mask Mandate
(WBAP/KLIF) — A court strikes down the mask mandate of a North Texas school district. The 141st District Court in Tarrant County issued a temporary injunction against Fort Worth ISD for issuing ...
Cumulus Media Sep 03, 2021









