Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber Offering free COVID-19 Test Kits to Small Businesses
Getty Image FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Small businesses in Fort Worth can apply for free rapid COVID-19 tests through the Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (FWHCC). The chamber is participating in ...
Feb 09, 2021
Collin County Temporarily Suspends Registration on COVID Vaccine Wait List
Collin County Judge Chris Hill PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – Collin County temporarily suspended registration for its COVID-19 vaccination wait list this week. Vaccinations are happening at hubs across Co...
Feb 09, 2021
Senate Agrees to Hear Trump Case, Graphic Video Opens trial
WASHINGTON (AP) - Senators in Donald Trump's historic second impeachment trial agreed Tuesday to consider the case, rejecting an attempt by the former president's defense team and some Republican alli...
Feb 09, 2021
Texas Motor Speedway Revs Back Up as COVID-19 Vaccine Site
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Motor Speedway is again serving as a Denton County COVID-19 vaccination mega-hub after more than 27,000 were vaccinated at the facility last week. This week’...
Feb 09, 2021
Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs Launches $1 Billion COVID-19 Rental Relief Program
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – There’s another lifeline for Texans who continue to struggle financially due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Governor Greg Abbott announced Tuesday that the Tex...
Feb 09, 2021
LAPD: Officer Charged With Stealing Truck That He Drove to Work Everyday
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) – A Los Angeles police officer has been charged with stealing a truck from an Orange County dealership and using it for more a year, including driving it to work. The Oran...
Feb 09, 2021
Morgan Wallen Album Sales Surge After Racial Slur
Morgan Wallen – YouTube NASHVILLLE, Tenn. (AP) - Fans of Morgan Wallen are buying up the country star's latest album after a video showed him shouting a racial slur last week. Wallen's sophomore...
Feb 09, 2021
TABC Suspends Liquor License for Fort Worth Bar Over not following CDC Guidelines
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission has suspended the liquor license for Varsity Tavern, a bar in the West 7th District. Chris Porter with the TABC said during a routine in...
Feb 08, 2021
Dallas Police Chief Proposes Officer Discretion in Low-Level Pot Possession
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The new Dallas Police Chief is addressing the ongoing debate over low-level possession of marijuana. Chief Eddie Garcia proposed that the department deal with low-level mari...
Feb 08, 2021
Governor Abbott says Dallas Could be Host for COVID Vaccine “Super Site”
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas could become home to a COVID-19 vaccination “super-site,” according to Governor Greg Abbott. The Governor tweeted on Monday that Texas is working with FEM...
Feb 08, 2021
