Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Italian Company Hired To Design Controversial High Speed Rail Line In Texas
Rendering courtesy of Texas Central DALLAS (AP) – The developer of a long-planned and controversial high-speed rail line linking Dallas and Houston has announced it has signed a $16 billion cont...
Cumulus Media Jun 16, 2021

‘Two great powers’: Biden, Putin Plunge Into Hours of Talks
(Photo by Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images) Associated Press GENEVA (AP) – With stern expressions and polite words before the cameras, President Joe Biden and Russia’s Vladimir Putin have plun...
Cumulus Media Jun 16, 2021

Suspect Arrested on Murder Charge in Death of Texas Teen
BIG SPRING, Texas (AP) – Authorities have arrested a man in the death of a 13-year-old West Texas girl who was reported missing more than a decade ago. Texas Rangers arrested Shawn Casey Adkins ...
Cumulus Media Jun 15, 2021

Anti Critical Race Theory to be the Law in Texas
AUSTIN - Over objections from educators and civic groups, Gov. Abbott signed the “Anti-Critical-Race-Theory” legislation into law. The law goes into effect on Sept 1st and advocates say th...
Cumulus Media Jun 15, 2021

Southwest Suffers Technology Problem for the Second Straight Day
DALLAS (AP) – Southwest Airlines is dealing with technology problems that have delayed and canceled flights for two straight days. Southwest said Tuesday that it was working to restore normal op...
Cumulus Media Jun 15, 2021

City of Fort Worth Offers Community Cooling Stations
Getty Images FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- As heat indexes hover in triple digits this week, Fort Worth residents who lack appropriate cooling equipment may use a library or community center to cool off. Fi...
Cumulus Media Jun 15, 2021
Dallas ISD Employee Arrested on Child Porn Charges in Mesquite
Photo: MPD MESQUITE (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas ISD employee is facing multiple charges of possessing child pornography. According to the Mesquite Police Department, 63-year-old John Lentz of Mesquit...
Cumulus Media Jun 15, 2021

Curtis Cornelious, First Black Mayor Elected in the Town of Little Elm Makes History
LITTLE ELM (WBAP/KLIF)- Curtis Cornelious, the first black mayor elected in the Town of Little Elm, will be officially sworn in to a three-year-term on Tuesday 6/15 at 6pm. Cornelius has lived in Litt...
Cumulus Media Jun 15, 2021

Texas Democrats Visit the White House to Discuss Voting Measures
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WBAP/KLIF) – Democratic members of the Texas Legislature are in Washington, D.C. this week to meet with Congressional leaders, Senate leaders and Vice President Kamala Harris t...
Cumulus Media Jun 15, 2021

Former Texas Supreme Court Justice Eva Guzman Running for Texas Attorney General
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – The 2022 GOP primary for the Texas Attorney General’s race continues to grow. Former Texas Supreme Court Justice Eva Guzman is throwing her hat into the ring, aft...
Cumulus Media Jun 15, 2021









