Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
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
A Confederate Statue Removed from a Dallas Park Has a New Home
(WFAA)TERLINGUA, Texas (AP) – A statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that the city of Dallas removed from a park and later sold during an online auction is now on display at a golf resort in...
Oct 18, 2021
Texas Car Dealer Convicted in Federal Court
(WBAP/KLIF) — A Texas car dealer is convicted in Federal Court. The owner Reagor-Dykes Auto Group was convicted, Friday, after depositing $2.7 million into his personal accounts.The federal jury...
Oct 16, 2021
World Cup Games May Be Coming to DFW
(WBAP/KLIF) — The Dallas 2026 Committee is hoping to attract FIFA World Cup matches to DFW. FC Dallas President Dan Hunt leads the committee that’s trying to land as many as 6 World Cup so...
Oct 16, 2021
At Least Two Grand Prairie Police Officers On Routine Administrative Leave, Following Officer Involved Shooting.
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Grand Prairie police reportedly responded to reports of a driver possibly driving under the influence near the service road of Northbound 161 and Arkansas Lane about 9a...
Oct 16, 2021
The Biden Administration, Turning to the U.S. Supreme Court Over New Texas Abortion Law
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The Biden administration says it will turn next to the U.S. Supreme Court in another attempt to halt a Texas law that has banned most abortions since September.The announcem...
Oct 16, 2021
Texas’ New Law Shuts Off Abortions For Teenagers
Undated (AP) – The latest restrictions in Texas that essentially ban abortion past the six-week pregnancy mark have made it nearly impossible for teenagers to get an abortion without parental co...
Oct 16, 2021
