Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Massive Apartment Fire Displaces 23 Families in Northeast Dallas
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF)- An overnight fire injures one and displaced 23 families in northeast Dallas and injured one person who was trying to escape the flame. Flames were shooting through the roof of a 3-...
Sep 16, 2021
Ellis County Refuses to Enforce the Presidents Proposed Vaccine Mandate
(WBAP/KLIF) — Ellis County kicks back against President Biden's vaccine mandate proposal. The Biden Administration proposes to fine businesses with 100 or more employees $14,000 for each worker ...
Sep 15, 2021
Texas Announces up to $5 Million in Federal Funding for Rural Hospitals
Gov. Greg Abbott AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott said on Wednesday that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission is receiving up to $5 million in federal funding from the C...
Sep 15, 2021
Date Set for District 10 Runoff Election
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced that September 28 will be the date of the special election runoff to replace former state Representative Jake Ellzey. Two Republican...
Sep 15, 2021
City of Dallas Forms Mayor’s Anti-Hate Advisory Council
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson announced on Wednesday the creation of the Mayor’s Anti-Hate Advisory Council. The announcement comes after the FBI released a new report sho...
Sep 15, 2021
Biles tells Congress ‘Enough is Enough’ after Gymnast Abuse
Simone Biles. Courtesy CNN WASHINGTON (AP) – Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles has told Congress that “enough is enough” in emotional testimony along with other young gymnasts about...
Sep 15, 2021
Paris ISD’s Mask Mandate Temporary Halted, Judge Sides with Texas AG Ken Paxton
[WFAA photo]PARIS, Texas (WBAP/KLIF News) – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton continues to take school districts to court amid the battle between state and local leaders over mask mandates. A La...
Sep 15, 2021
Lockheed Martin-Fort Worth to Benefit Most From New Pentagon Deal
(WFAA) Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – Lockheed Martin this week secured over $2-billion in Pentagon funding for continuation of the F-35 fighter jet program. The contract which runs through 2023 allow...
Sep 15, 2021
Tarrant County Commissioner to FWISD: ‘Ignore Gov. Abbott’s mask ban, I’ll go to jail with you’ [LISTEN]
Tarrant County Commissioner Roy Charles Brooks – Facebook Tarrant County (WBAP/KLIF) – After the Fort Worth ISD imposed another mask mandate that began this week, a the 2nd District Court ...
Sep 15, 2021
Justice Department Seeks Order Against Texas Abortion Law
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department has asked a federal court in Texas to stop the enforcement of a new state law that bans most abortions in the state while it decides the case. The Texas law, k...
Sep 15, 2021
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