Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Texas Sends Virus Team to Amarillo, Lubbock as Cases Spike
AMARILLO, Texas (AP) – Gov. Greg Abbott says he is deploying medical personnel and supplies to the Texas Panhandle and surrounding region as the coronavirus surges again, marking the second time...
Oct 16, 2020
Governor Abbott Announces Millions in Funding For Public Safety Initiatives in Texas
Gov. Greg Abbott AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott announced on Friday that his Public Safety Office will administer more than $296 million in grant funding for a variety of programs and...
Oct 16, 2020
Bell Fort Worth Alliance Air Show Hosting First-Ever Drive-In Air Show
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – The organizers of this weekend’s Bell Fort Worth Alliance Air Show will make history this year. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event will be North Texas...
Oct 16, 2020
Ammo Shortage Hits U.S. Amid Record Gun Sales
GETTY IMAGES DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- A shortage of ammunition in the U.S. is set to continue following record firearms sales this year. “They’ve sold approximately 28 million guns in the first...
Oct 16, 2020
Midland School Board Doesn’t Take the Bait
Facebook MIDLAND, Texas (AP) - The Midland, Texas, school board has selected Legacy High School as the new name for its high school and freshman school, which were both named for Confederate Gen. Robe...
Oct 16, 2020
Texas Billionaire Charged In Huge Tax Fraud Scam
Houston (WBAP/KLIF) – Federal prosecutors have charged Texas billionaire Robert Brockman with conducting a $2 billion tax fraud scheme that they say is the largest such case ever brought against...
Oct 15, 2020
Denton County Polling Place Temporarily Closes after Poll Worker Contracts COVID-19
(Facebook) LEWISVILLE (WBAP/KLIF) – The Denton County Elections Administration temporarily closed a polling location in Lewisville on Thursday over concerns surrounding COVID-19. According to el...
Oct 15, 2020
Governor Abbott Appoints Rebeca Huddle to Texas Supreme Court
(Office of Gov. Greg Abbott) EL PASO (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott announced his appointment of Rebeca Huddle to the Texas Supreme Court on Thursday in El Paso. Huddle will replace Justice ...
Oct 15, 2020
Trump Seizes on Biden-Ukraine Story
WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Republicans are fuming that two of the most-used social media networks in the U-S actively stopped people from sharing an article appearing in the New York Post newspape...
Oct 15, 2020
Dak Prescott Says He’s in “Good Spirits” After Season Ending Injury
(Dak Prescott Instagram) DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Cowboys Quarterback Dak Prescott said Thursday that he’s ready to start his “road to a comeback.” The Instagram post came j...
Oct 15, 2020
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