Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Locally Based Airlines Delay Return of Alcohol to Flights amid Uptick in Passenger Misconduct Incidents
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Passengers who travel aboard two locally based airlines will have to wait a little longer for the return of alcohol to flights amid an uptick in passenger misconduct inciden...
May 30, 2021
Nearly A Dozen Houston Jailors Fired
Houston (AP) – 11 employees with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office have been fired, and six others have been suspended following the February death of a county jail inmate who had been hi...
May 29, 2021
Texas College Athletes May Be Able To Endorse Products
Austin (AP) – Texas lawmakers have approved letting college athletes earn money with endorsements and sponsorship deals that have been previously banned. Friday’s Senate vote sends the mea...
May 29, 2021
US To Expedite Family Immigration Cases
El Paso (AP) – U.S. officials say they will fast-track the immigration court cases of families arriving on the southern border. The move comes comes as the Biden administration has eased some as...
May 29, 2021
Nation to Expect a 600% Increase in Air Travelers This Weekend
(WBAP/KLIF) — More than 37 million Americans are expected to travel this weekend and airport TSA officials across the nation report a 600% increase of air travelers compared to last year. DFW Ai...
May 28, 2021
Illegal Immigrant Children Still Pouring Over the Border
(WBAP/KLIF) — Border officials say more than half a million illegal immigrants have arrived in the U.S. during 2021 and Texas Governor Greg Abbott is blaming president Biden. According to Bill M...
May 28, 2021
Former FBI Agent Accused of Defrauding Texas Woman of Nearly $1 Million
(WBAP/KLIF) — A former FBI agent is accused of bilking a Texas woman out of almost a million dollars. William Roy Stone, Jr., was indicted on 11 federal counts, including wire fraud, conspiracy ...
May 28, 2021
Abbott Worried About Enormous Amounts of Drugs at the Border
(WBAP/KLIF) — Governor Greg Abbott is sounding the alarm about the seizure almost 100 pounds of fentanyl along the Texas border with Mexico. Abbott says that’s about 21-million lethal dose...
May 28, 2021
FWISD Summer Launch Will Pay Teachers, Staff a $1,000 Stipend
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Fort Worth ISD is offering a first-of-its-kind opportunity for students this summer - and will pay teachers and others a $1,000 stipend on top of their usual daily or hourly ra...
May 28, 2021
City of Fort Worth Warns Residents about an App that is Posing to be Affiliated with the City.
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The City of Fort Worth is warning residents about an app called “One Simplicity” that is posing to be affiliated with the city. It has about 50 different Texas citi...
May 28, 2021
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