Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Southwest Airlines Reverses Course on Unpaid Leave for Unvaccinated Employees
(Photo: SWA)DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) Dallas based Southwest Airlines is telling unvaccinated employees that they can continue to work after the deadline for federal contractors passes.The vaccine requiremen...
Oct 19, 2021
North Texas First Responders Preparing for National Drug Take Back Day
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – North Texas police departments and EMS departments are getting ready for National Drug Take Back Day, Saturday, October 23.The Drug Enforcement Agency event was cr...
Oct 19, 2021
Former President Trump Calls the Late Colin Powell “a Classic RINO”
(WBAP/KLIF) – In the wake of General Colin Powell’s death, former President Donald Trump is highlighting what he called “mistakes” made by Powell when he was secretary of state...
Oct 19, 2021
Grand Prairie Police Veteran Dies of COVID-19
Grand Prairie, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Another North Texas police officer has died from complications of COVID-19.The Grand Prairie Police Department tweeted, “We will #NeverForget” officer...
Oct 19, 2021
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
