Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Perot Museum and Dallas Afterschool Team Up to Provide 15k Wonder Kits to Schools, Nonprofits
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Summer learning loss has been prevalent for decades, but this year the problem is bigger, considering the tumultuous year young people faced with hybrid and remote learning. Scienc...
Jul 23, 2021
DSHS Launches New Round of Pop Up Vaccine Events as Delta Variant Spreads
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – A rise in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are on the rise in Texas is prompting the Texas Department of State Health Services to again hit the road to promote vaccinatio...
Jul 23, 2021
Independent Investigation Finds No Evidence of Ticket-Writing Quota at Richardson Police Department
RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF News) – A recently released independent investigation found no evidence of a ticket-writing quota at the Richardson Police Department. The department came under suspicion a...
Jul 23, 2021
Arlington Firefighter Dies While on Vacation in Cancun
Elijah B. Snow (Arlington Fire Department) Arlington (WBAP/KLIF) – The Arlington Fire Department is grieving the loss of one of their comrades. 35-year old Elijah Snow died under suspicious circ...
Jul 23, 2021
Big 12 Leaders Discuss How to Keep Texas and OU
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Big 12 leaders held a call without Texas and Oklahoma on Thursday to discuss how to keep the league's flagship schools from bolting to the Southeastern Conference - and contingency...
Jul 23, 2021
Unvaccinated Kids Contracting COVID Delta Variant; More Republicans Now Say ‘Get the shot’
(WFAA) WASHINGTON (AP) – Republican lawmakers are under increasing pressure to persuade vaccine skeptics to roll up their sleeves and take the shots as a new, more contagious COVID-19 variant se...
Jul 23, 2021
Texas Begins Jailing Border Crossers On Trespassing Charges
Courtesy: WFAA TV AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas is beginning to arrest migrants on trespassing charges along the U.S.-Mexico border. Authorities said Thursday that at least 10 people have been jail...
Jul 23, 2021
Illegal Immigrant Crime Continues at Texas Border
(WBAP/KLIF) — More than a million migrants have already crossed the U.S. border. The border crisis threatens the safety of both U.S. citizens and illegal immigrants. Uvalde mayor Don McLaughlin ...
Jul 22, 2021
Entire Families of Illegal Immigrants Now Walking Into U.S.
(WBAP/KLIF) — There has been a steady surge of migrants crossing the southern border since President Joe Biden took office in January. Bill Melugin is in Del Rio, Texas, and says the crisis isn&...
Jul 22, 2021
Quadruple East Texas Murder, A Gun Deal Gone Bad
(WBAP/KLIF) — New information was released, Thursday, about a quadruple murder near New Summerfield earlier this week. Authorities say the three men charged in the fatal shooting of four people ...
Jul 22, 2021
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