Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Metroplex Tops 210,000 Coronavirus Cases & 2,200 Deaths
(WBAP/KLIF) — The Metroplex has seen more than 210,000 COVID-19 tests in 2020, as Texas nears a million cases. North Texas has over 2,200 deaths. Dallas county eclipsed 100,000 cases, Friday wit...
Nov 06, 2020
North Texas VA Opens Garland Center as COVID-19 Hospitalizations Rise
(U.S. VA) DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The VA North Texas Health Care System is expanding its capacity as its COVID-19 unit continues to fill up. “Due to a steady increase in the number of COVID-1...
Nov 06, 2020
Texas Surges Resources to El Paso Amid Spike in COVID-19 Hospitalizations
(WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced on Friday that the U.S. Department of Defense has deployed three U.S. Air Force Medical Specialty Teams to assist the state’s efforts to ...
Nov 06, 2020
US Postal Service Found 815 Ballots in Texas Mail Processing Facility Sweeps
(Photo by Sergio Flores/Getty Images) AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – More than 800 mail ballots were found in Texas mail processing facilities and delivered to county election officials between Tuesday an...
Nov 06, 2020
Texas AG’s Affair Tied to Criminal Allegations
DALLAS (AP) – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton had an extramarital affair with a woman whom he later helped get a job with a real estate developer at the center of recent criminal allegations a...
Nov 06, 2020
Dallas Police Officer Shot Near El Centro College Campus
(WBAP/KLIF) — A Dallas College police officer was shot, Thursday night, in downtown Dallas. According to Warren Mitchell with Dallas police, the officer was investigating a vehicle disturbance i...
Nov 05, 2020
President Trump Accuses Democrats of Stealing the Election
(WBAP/KLIF) — President Donald Trump says that he is being cheated in a race that is still too close to call. The President from the White House moments ago says – in his words “if y...
Nov 05, 2020
Large Grant Awarded to Help Prevent Gang, Gun Violence Among Youth in South Fort Worth
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The Fort Worth Police Department was awarded a $500k grant from the U.S Department of Justice to help reduce crime in the city. “It was a competitive grant. Very competit...
Nov 05, 2020
UNT Football Game Postponed Due to Number of COVID-19 Cases
(Photo: UNT) DENTON (WBAP/KLIF)- The University of North Texas football game against Louisiana Tech scheduled for Saturday, has been postponed due to the number of COVID-19 cases and subsequent contac...
Nov 05, 2020
Reward Money Increased in Dallas Murder of SMU Student
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Crimestoppers increased reward money this week for information in the recent murder of an SMU student in Downtown Dallas. According to the Dallas Police Department, 19-year-...
Nov 05, 2020
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