Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Governor Abbott Announces 20 Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Administered in Texas
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott announced on Friday that over 20 million COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in the state of Texas. The Governor called the achievement “...
May 14, 2021
DART Reminds Passengers of TSA Face Mask Requirement for All Transportation Networks, Including Public Transit
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – In the wake of an advisory from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention easing face mask requirements for Americans vaccinated against COVID-19 in most settings,...
May 14, 2021
Judge Refuses to Free Capitol Riot Suspect Linked to Militia
Guy Wesley Reffitt (WFAA) Washington – Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – A federal judge has refused to free a Texas man whom authorities have accused of planning an attack on a social media companyR...
May 14, 2021
‘Bo’s Law’ Passes the Texas House Minutes Before First Crucial Deadline
(WFAA) Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas House lawmakers last night passed HB-929, ‘The Botham Jean Act Safe at Home Bill’. ‘Bo’s Law,’ as it’s called and authored b...
May 14, 2021
Spieth Shoots 63, Shares Lead at Low-scoring Hometown Nelson
Jordan Spieth – WFAA photo McKINNEY, Texas (AP) - Jordan Spieth had his longest stretch all day of mere pars - a whopping four holes - on the besieged new home course of the AT&T Byron Nelso...
May 14, 2021
Texas Lawmakers Approve Abortion Ban As Early As 6 Weeks
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas lawmakers have approved a measure that would ban abortions after as early as six weeks and allow private citizens to enforce the rule through civil lawsuits against do...
May 14, 2021
U.S. Jobless Claims Hit New Pandemic Low
WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – The number of Americans filing for first-time jobless aid hit a new pandemic low. According to the U.S. Department of Labor report, 473,000 Americans filed for bene...
May 13, 2021
State Farm is Hiring Hundreds Claims Employees Locally & Across the Country
RICHARDSON, TX - State Farm is hiring more than 1,500 full-time claims employees which include hundreds of roles based in-office at City Line in Richardson as well as State Farm headquarters in Bloomi...
May 13, 2021
SCOTUS Considers Hearing Case On ‘N Word’
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court is considering whether to hear the case of a Black man who says he suffered discrimination because the N-word was carved into the wall of a Parkland Hospital ...
May 13, 2021
US Agents Encounter More Single Adults Are Crossing Border
Border Immigrants – WFAA photo LA JOYA, Texas (AP) - Parents emerge from the brush into a baseball field, carrying exhausted children. Border Patrol agents dictate orders: Families with young ch...
May 13, 2021
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