Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

5 Missing After Navy Helicopter Crashes off California
(Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) SAN DIEGO (AP) – Five people are missing after a U.S. Navy helicopter crashed in the ocean off Southern California during a routine flight from an aircraft car...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2021

COVID-19 on Track to be Leading Cause of Police Deaths for 2nd Year Straight
(Photo: Kim Lampkins/Republican National Convention-2016) Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – The leading cause of death for law enforcement so far this year is COVID -19, according to the national Officer Do...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2021

EXPLAINER: Details of the Final Version of Texas Voting Bill
WFAA photo AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The sweeping changes to Texas' election code now awaiting GOP Gov. Greg Abbott's signature would make it harder - sometimes even legally riskier - to cast a ballot in t...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2021

Texas 6-Week Abortion Ban Takes Effect, With High Court Mum
Courtesy: WFAA Austin (AP) – A Texas law banning most abortions in the state took effect at midnight Wednesday, but the Supreme Court has yet to act on an emergency appeal to put the law on hold...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2021

A Careless Dallas IT Worker is Looking for a New Job
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The lone Dallas IT worker who was responsible for deleting a massive amount of Dallas police files, apparently had done it at least twice before. that worker is has been fir...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2021

PBR World Finals Moves to Fort Worth
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Professional Bull Riders (PBR) announced that bull riding's most prestigious event, the PBR World Finals, will move to Fort Worth, Texas, and Dickies Arena starting in 2022 as ...
Cumulus Media Aug 31, 2021
Princeton ISD’s Smith Elementary to Close for 1 Week Due to COVID-19 Outbreak
[wfaa photo]PRINCETON (WBAP/KLIF News) – A COVID-19 outbreak at Smith Elementary School in Princeton ISD prompted officials to close the campus for a week in an effort to curb the spread. Accord...
Cumulus Media Aug 31, 2021

Amber Alert for Two Missing Children Out of Cherokee County
Cherokee County, Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – An Amber Alert has been issued out of Cherokee County, about 128 miles southeast of Dallas for 10-year old Ashlynn wells, white, female, 5' 2", 109 lbs, blon...
Cumulus Media Aug 31, 2021

State Mask Bans Face Federal Civil Rights Inquiries
WFAA The Education Department on Monday opened civil rights investigations into five Republican-led states that have banned or limited mask requirements in schools, saying the policies could amount to...
Cumulus Media Aug 31, 2021

Denton County Data Breach Exposes Health Records, Including COVID Vaccination Details
Denton County, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Hundreds of thousands of Denton County Public Health records that included COVID-19 vaccination details, were exposed as the result of a data breach. Early estima...
Cumulus Media Aug 31, 2021









