Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Texas GOP Chairman Refuses to Accept Newly Elected Speaker, Republicans Snap Back
(Texas GOP Chair Allen West) DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas leaders are reacting to the state GOP’s refusal to accept Republican Dade Phelan as the newly elected Speaker of the House. Phelan w...
Nov 10, 2020
Texas Prepares to Distribute COVID-19 Treatments Becoming Available
(Gov. Greg Abbott) AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott announced on Tuesday that the State of Texas has prepared allocation plans to swiftly distribute medicines and vaccines that are now ...
Nov 10, 2020
Candace Valenzuela Concedes U.S. District 24 Congressional Seat to Republican Beth Van Duyne
TARRANT COUNTY(WBAP/KLIF)- Republican Beth Van Duyne has been declared the winner in the Congressional race for the district 24 seat in the U.S House of Representatives. Democratic challenger Candace ...
Nov 10, 2020
Texas Social Worker Charged with 134 Counts of Election Fraud
MEXIA (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Mexia social worker is facing 134 counts of election fraud for allegedly submitting voter registration applications for dozens of mentally incapacitated residents of t...
Nov 10, 2020
Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments on the Future of Obamacare
Updated: 11-10-20 at 12:07 PM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court seems likely to leave in place the bulk of the Affordable Care Act, including key protections for pre-existing ...
Nov 10, 2020
US Allows Emergency Use of a COVID-19 Antibody Drug
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. health officials have allowed emergency use of the first antibody drug to help the immune system fight COVID-19, an experimental approach against the virus that has killed more ...
Nov 10, 2020
Texas Prisons, Jails Worst Covid-19 Hotspots of Any In US
Austin (AP) A new study shows more Texas jail and prison inmates and staff have been infected and killed by COVID-19 than those of any other state’s criminal justice system. The report released ...
Nov 10, 2020
COVID-19 Hospitalizations Across NTX Are at 85% of Highest Level in July
Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Stephen Love, CEO of the Dallas- Fort Worth Hospital Council is concerned about an uptick in COVID-19 hospitalizations across North Texas As of Monday, almost 17-...
Nov 10, 2020
Dallas Begins Search for New Police Chief, Encourages Public Input
Chief Renee Hall DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Dallas is moving forward in its search for a new Chief of Police. Chief Renee Hall announced her resignation earlier this year and plans to leav...
Nov 09, 2020
Pfizer Says COVID-19 Vaccine is Looking 90% Effective
Pfizer Inc. said Monday that its COVID-19 vaccine may be a remarkable 90% effective, based on early and incomplete test results that nevertheless brought a big burst of optimism to a world desperate f...
Nov 09, 2020
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