Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Cowboys Voice Frustration With Their Coaches, McCarthy Responds
Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy – WFAA DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — After a terrible start to their season punctuated by an embarrassing blowout loss to the Arizona Cardinals last Sunday the...
Oct 21, 2020
JC Penney to Exit Bankruptcy Soon; New Owners Pass on Pension Plan & Other Retiree Benefits
(Xinhua/ via Getty Images) Plano, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – J.C. Penney says it expects to emerge from chapter 11 bankruptcy late next month, but its new owners will not take on the company’s pensi...
Oct 21, 2020
U-T Austin Coach Says No Mandate For Texas Players Over School Song
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas coach Tom Herman said there is no mandate for his players to stay on the field for the traditional post-game singing of the school song. Herman was forced to answer mo...
Oct 21, 2020
Will Americans Get Another Stimulus Check?
(WFAA) Washington/AP (WBAP/KLIF) – House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin engaged in fast-paced negotiations on Tuesday to cut a deal on a major relief package that cou...
Oct 21, 2020
City of Fort Worth Renames Road After a Woman Shot & Killed by a Former Police Officer
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) - Just over a year after Atatiana Jefferson was shot and killed by police in her Fort Worth home, The Fort Worth City Council is proposing to remember her legacy by renaming a s...
Oct 21, 2020
McKinney Citizens Committee Recommends Leaving Throckmorton Statue Where It Is
McKinney, TX (WBAP/KLIF) - An 11 person citizens committee is recommending by a 6-5 majority, that the statue be left where it is in the McKinney downtown square. Despite complaints that it brings up ...
Oct 20, 2020
MLB World Series, NLCS Helps to Restore Tourism Industry in Arlington
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- October 20th, 2020 is Game One of the World Series hosted in Arlington’s Globe Life Field. Ron Price President and CEO of the Arlington Convention and Visitors Bureau says...
Oct 20, 2020
TABC Suspends Alcohol Permit for North Texas Bars Violating COVID-19 Requirements
(Photo: TABC) AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission announced Tuesday that a week long effort to enforce the state's COVID-19 health and safety protocols resulted in emerg...
Oct 20, 2020
Gov. Abbott: “Our Hearts are with the Family of Houston Police Sgt. Harold Preston”
(Office of Gov. Abbott) AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott issued a statement on Tuesday following the shooting of two Houston Police Officers in the line of duty. Sergeant Harold Preston died in the...
Oct 20, 2020
Texas, Other States File Lawsuit against Google
(AG Ken Paxton) AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) -State Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Tuesday that Texas is suing Google for engaging in what he called “anticompetitive and exclusionary practices&#...
Oct 20, 2020
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