Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Texas National Guard Will Start Helping Make Border Arrests
Governor Abbott asked the nation’s governors to contribute troops to Texas border security. (WBAP/KLIF file photo) AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A Texas National Guard deployment along the U.S.-Mexico bo...
Jul 28, 2021
A Race to Get a Missing Wedding Dress Found on the Tollway Back to its Owner
FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF)- A wedding dress was found on the Dallas North Tollway in Frisco and the North Texas Tollway Authority is trying to find its owner. NTTA posted a picture of the dress on social medi...
Jul 28, 2021
Simone Biles Withdraws From Another Olympic Competition
Facebook photo TOKYO (AP) – Simone Biles will not defend her Olympic title. The American gymnastics superstar has withdrawn the all-around competition to focus on her mental well-being. The deci...
Jul 28, 2021
Fatal Chemical Plant Explosion Near LaPorte, TX
LAPORTE, Texas (AP) – Two people are dead after a chemical leak at plant in La Porte, Texas. Lyondell Basell spokesperson Chevalier Gray said in a statement that the incident happened about 7:35...
Jul 28, 2021
Jake Ellzey Wins U.S. House Runoff Election
(WBAP/KLIF) — Texas Republican Jake Ellzey won Tuesday’s runoff election for a seat in U.S. House of Representatives. voters in Texas’ 6th Congressional District cast their ballots, ...
Jul 28, 2021
Texas Nurses Voice Concerns over Uptick in COVID Cases
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Nurses across Texas are concerned about a recent rise in cases in the state. According to the Texas Nurses Association, hospitals have yet to recover from the nursing shorta...
Jul 27, 2021
Texas and Oklahoma Make Desire to Leave Big XII Official
(Photo: WFAA-TV) DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Two of the Big XII conference’s largest schools are officially asking for an invitation to join the SEC. On Tuesday, the University’s of Texas a...
Jul 27, 2021
Cooling Stations Opening in DFW Due to Extreme Heat
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) - The Salvation Army of North Texas in partnership with Reliant will be offer cooling stations to provide heat relief to vulnerable neighbors as high temperatures continue to rise a...
Jul 27, 2021
CDC Reverses Course on Indoor Masks in Some Parts of U.S.
AP Medical Writer The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reversing course on some masking guidelines. The agency announced new recommendations Tuesday that even vaccinated people should ret...
Jul 27, 2021
‘This is how I’m Going to Die’: Officers Tell January 6th Stories
(Photo by Jim Bourg-Pool/Getty Images) WASHINGTON (AP) – Four officers who defended the Capitol during the January 6th Capitol riot have given emotional accounts of the attack. They testified Tu...
Jul 27, 2021
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