Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Oil Rig Worker Dies When Part of Mobile Rig Falls on Him Near Houston
(WFAA) HOUSTON (AP) – Officials say a man is dead after part of an oil rig he was working on fell on him near Houston. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez says the incident happened Wednesday afte...
Jul 22, 2021
Plano Home Explosion May Have Been Intentional; Victim Fighting for His Life
Plano, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Plano Police and fire officials are now saying the home explosion that left 6 people injured may have been intentional. Officer David Tilley with Plano PD says fire marsh...
Jul 22, 2021
Are Texas and Oklahoma Leaving The Big 12?
UNDATED (AP) – Texas and Oklahoma have had discussions with the Southeastern Conference about leaving the Big 12. A person with knowledge of the situation says the two schools have talked about ...
Jul 22, 2021
Fort Worth Non-Profit is Keeping Residents from Losing Homes and Providing Access to Affordable Homes
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Housing Channel, a Fort Worth-based community organization that promotes homeownership and access to affordable housing, is encouraging homeowners struggling with house payment...
Jul 21, 2021
Infectious Disease Experts at UT Southwestern Explain Surge in Covid-Related Hospitalizations
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Infectious Disease experts at UT Southwestern explain why are seeing a rise in Covid-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths. UTSW Dr. Brad Cutrell said this surge is driven by two m...
Jul 21, 2021
Dallas Cowboys Return to West Coast for Training Camp
OXNARD (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Cowboys officially kicked off the start of training camp in Oxnard, California on Wednesday. The team held camp in Frisco last year because of COVID restrictions....
Jul 21, 2021
Fort Worth PD Dealing with Excessive Force Lawsuits
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) -Fort Worth police are being accused of using excessive force. In the past two month, the police force has been accused of failing to properly train officers, leading to excess forc...
Jul 21, 2021
North Texas Community Raising Money for Plano Family Injured After House Explosion
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News) – Friends of the Plano family who were hospitalized due to injuries suffered when their next door neighbor’s home exploded this week are raising money to help cover ...
Jul 21, 2021
UPDATE: Plano Home Explosion May Have Been Intentionally Set
(Photo: Clayton Neville) UPDATED 7-21 at 5 PM The Plano Police Department now says a house explosion earlier this week, that injured 6 people, may have been intentionally set. Initially investigators ...
Jul 21, 2021
Severe COVID-19 Hospitalizations Surge in Hunt County; Officials Urge Vaccinations
(WFAA) Hunt County, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The Hunt County Medical Community has made an urgent appeal regarding COVID vaccinations. In a open letter to residents, printed in the Herald Banner on July...
Jul 21, 2021
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