Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Spieth Takes Early Lead at Colonial, Tied With Sergio Garcia
Jordan SpiethWFAA file photo FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Phil Mickelson kept hearing congratulatory words as he made his way around Colonial, and there was a huge roar from the crowd when the PGA Champio...
May 28, 2021
Ex-Speaker Ryan to GOP: Reject Trump, ‘2nd-rate imitations’
(Photo by Alex Edelman-Pool/Getty Images) UNDATED (AP) – Former House Speaker Paul Ryan is joining the fight against Donald Trump, urging fellow conservatives to reject the former president̵...
May 28, 2021
Tarrant County Hosting Pop Up Vaccine Site at Sundance Square
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Tarrant County residents will have an opportunity to get a COVID-19 vaccine in the heart of downtown Fort Worth. On Friday, May 28, Tarrant County Public Health will host a COV...
May 27, 2021
COVID-19 Testing to be Provided at DFW Airport
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — Big changes are coming to DFW Airport. The airport will soon provide COVID-19 Testing facilities for international and domestic travelers. Testing sites will be located at b...
May 27, 2021
Reliant Energy Provides Money for Dallas ISD Schools Damaged in Winter Storm
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Reliant Energy presented the Dallas Education Foundation with a check for $125,000 on Thursday to help Dallas ISD repair damages suffered in February’s winter storm. M...
May 27, 2021
Governor Gov. Abbott in North Texas Introducing New Offense to Crack Down on Fentanyl Smuggled Across Border
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Governor Greg Abbott is in Fort Worth discussing a new offense that would crack down on illegal drugs smuggled by Mexican Drug Cartels across the Texas border. Abbott said Pres...
May 27, 2021
First-Time Unemployment Claims Continue to Fall to New Pandemic Lows
WASHINGTON (AP) – The number of Americans filing for first-time unemployment benefits continues to hit new pandemic lows each week. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, 406,000 people file...
May 27, 2021
Lawmakers in Austin Headed Down the Homestretch as Legislative Session Nears its End
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Lawmakers in Austin are pushing last minute legislation as the regular session of the 87th state legislature wraps up at the end of this month. “There's still time rem...
May 27, 2021
Wild Well Catches Fire, Burns; Workers Trying to Control It
(WFAA) PATTERSON, La. (AP) – News outlets report that at least seven people were injured when a wild well in a coastal Louisiana marsh caught fire while they were trying to control it. The owner...
May 27, 2021
Texas Lt. Governor Asks for Special Session but Governor Abbott says “There’s Still Time”
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick is asking for a special legislative session to specifically pass three bills with conservative support. But, Governor Abbott is encoura...
May 26, 2021
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