Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Beginning Monday, all Texans ages 16 and older will be eligible to receive a vaccine. Additionally, Texas is scheduled to receive over 1 million doses of the coronaviru...

SLIDELL, La. (AP) – Amazon is expected to break ground on a new delivery station in Slidell within the next few weeks. WGNO-TV reports that the facility is expected to create hundreds of new job...

Roma (AP) – A small border town in Texas’ Rio Grande Valley has become the latest epicenter of illegal crossings, where growing numbers of families and children enter the United States to ...

Lubbock (AP) – Federal officials have charged a man accused of forcing off a West Texas road a National Guard convoy transporting COVID-19 vaccines, then holding 11 Guard soldiers at gunpoint. F...

DeArthur Pinson Jr. Mexia (WBAP/KLIF) – A Texas state trooper was shot late Friday night on a highway just outside Mexia, 45 miles or so south of Dallas. The unidentified trooper was rushed to a...

(WBAP/KLIF) — A Pulitzer prize winning Texas author has died. Larry McMurtry, the man who wrote “Lonesome Dove”, a tale of an 1870’s cattle drive, has died at the age of 84. Th...

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- The Downtown Dallas Historic West End Square is home to a new “smart park”. Formerly a surface parking lot, the site has been converted into the city's first park in th...

(Photo: FBI) DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A Carrollton man is the most recent North Texan to be charged for his alleged involvement in the January 6 breach of the United State Capitol building. Accordin...

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced on Friday that ten million COVID-19 vaccines have been administered to Texans across the state, with over 30% of eligible Texans having ...

Botham Jean DALLAS – The City of Dallas will commemorate renaming a stretch of South Lamar Street between Interstate 30 and South-Central Expressway to Botham Jean Boulevard on Saturday. Botham ...