Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Simone Biles Is Back In The Olympics
Facebook photo TOKYO (AP) – U.S. gymnast Simone Biles plans to compete in the balance beam finals on Tuesday. Just a little over a week ago, the 24-year-old Biles stepped away from competition t...
Cumulus Media Aug 02, 2021

82-Year Old Man Pleads Guilty in Scheme to Swindle Political Donors
(AP) – An 82-year-old Southern California man has pleaded guilty to defrauding thousands of donors out of more than $250,000 given to phony political action committees purported to be associated...
Cumulus Media Aug 02, 2021

Lightening Strikes Attributed to at 3 House Fires in Tarrant County Sunday
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Severe weather that moved across the metroplex Sunday afternoon caused some wind damage in parts of Tarrant County. Officials also say that lightening strikes likely cau...
Cumulus Media Aug 02, 2021

Asylum Advocates End Work With US
San Diego (AP) – Two organizations say they are ending cooperation with the Biden administration to identify the most vulnerable migrants waiting in Mexico to be admitted to the United States to...
Cumulus Media Aug 01, 2021

The National Evictions Moratorium Has Expired
Dallas (AP) – A federal freeze on most evictions enacted last year expired Saturday. The moratorium, put in place by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in September, has been th...
Cumulus Media Aug 01, 2021

Justice Department Sues Governor Abbott Over Migrant Order
WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) : The Justice Department has sued the state of Texas over Gov. Greg Abbott’s order that gives Texas Department of Public Safety troopers power to seize vehicles, if police...
Cumulus Media Jul 30, 2021

Justice says IRS Must Give Trump Tax Returns to Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Justice Department says the Treasury Department must provide the House Ways and Means Committee former President Donald Trump’s tax returns, apparently ending a long ...
Cumulus Media Jul 30, 2021

Texas Health Implements Vaccine Policy Mandate
(CEO Barclay Berdan) ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Another health system in North Texas will require COVID-19 vaccinations for its workforce. Texas Health Resources announced on Friday a mandatory sys...
Cumulus Media Jul 30, 2021

Texas DPS Graduates Largest Class in Department History
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Abbott delivered the keynote address to the largest graduating class in the history of the Texas Department of Public Safety on Friday in Austin. During his remarks...
Cumulus Media Jul 30, 2021

Gov. Abbott Signs Executive Order Preventing Local Officials from Limiting Capacity at Businesses, Requiring Vaccines or Face Masks
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF)- Governor Greg Abbott issued a new Executive Order which will prevent local officials’ ability to limit capacity at businesses or to require vaccines or face masks. Governor A...
Cumulus Media Jul 30, 2021









