Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Alcohol To-Go Becomes Law in Texas
(Photo: TRA) AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Alcohol to-go officially became law in Texas on Wednesday. Governor Abbott signed HB 1094 by Representative Geren and Senator Hancock, making permanent restaura...
Cumulus Media May 12, 2021

House GOP Ousts Defiant Trump Critic Liz Cheney From Top Post
(WFAA) UPDATED 8:23AM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – House Republicans have ousted Rep. Liz Cheney from her post as the chamber’s No. 3 GOP leader, punishing her after she repeatedly r...
Cumulus Media May 12, 2021

Number Of Children Traveling Alone At Border Eases In April
(Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) SAN DIEGO (AP) – The number of unaccompanied children encountered on the U.S. border with Mexico in April eased from an all-time high a month earlier, while mo...
Cumulus Media May 12, 2021

Tarrant County Plans to Open Mental Health Jail Diversion Center
TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF)- A long-term plan to create a mental health jail diversion center - and provide an alternative to putting people with mental health needs behind bars - appears to be on the ...
Cumulus Media May 11, 2021

Plano Police Respond to Backlash Over Protest Response
Photo: Plano PD PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – The Plano Police Department is responding to backlash over its response to a recent protest through city streets. According to Plano Police, an officer was di...
Cumulus Media May 11, 2021

Tarrant County is Opening Two New COVID-19 Vaccination Sites
TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF)-Tarrant County residents will have more options for COVID-19 vaccinations with two new sites opening this week. In White Settlement, a new drive-thru site will open Wednesda...
Cumulus Media May 11, 2021

Judge Dismisses NRA Bankruptcy Case in Blow to Gun Group
(Photo by Olivier DOULIERY / AFP) (Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images) DALLAS (AP) – A federal judge has dismissed the National Rifle Association’s bankruptcy case. Judge Harli...
Cumulus Media May 11, 2021

Don Huffines Lays Out Priorities in Run for Texas Governor
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Former State Senator, and North Texas native, Don Huffines spoke publicly on Tuesday for the first time since announcing he will challenge incumbent Governor, Greg Abbott, i...
Cumulus Media May 11, 2021

Judge Dismisses NRA Bankruptcy Case in Blow to Gun Group
Associated Press DALLAS (AP) – A federal judge has dismissed the National Rifle Association’s bankruptcy case. Judge Harlin Hale announced his decision Tuesday in the case over whether the...
Cumulus Media May 11, 2021

MedStar and Sansom Park Fire Department to Host Pop Up COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic This Week
SANSOM PARK (WBAP/KLIF News) – North Texans who live near Sansom Park will have access to COVID-19 vaccines this week. MedStar has partnered with the Sansom Park Fire Department to host a pop up...
Cumulus Media May 11, 2021









