Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Dallas County Elections Department Receives Grant for COVID-19 Preparedness
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas County Elections Department has been awarded more than $15,000,000 from the Center for Tech and Civic Life to assist with resources and staffing for what's expect...
Sep 25, 2020
Rittenhouse’s Lawyers Fight His Extradition to Wisconsin on Murder Charges
Photo (Twitter @UncleSamsNation screenshot) Associated Press WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) – A 17-year-old in Illinois accused of killing two protesters days after Jacob Blake was shot by police in Kenosh...
Sep 25, 2020
Two Fort Worth Police Officers Under Investigation for ‘Racially Insensitive’ Facebook Post
Facebook Photos FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The Fort Worth Police Department is launching an internal investigation regarding a racially insensitive social media post. Two fort worth police officers are u...
Sep 25, 2020
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Becomes First Woman to Lie in State at US Capitol
WASHINGTON (AP) – Commemorations are underway, honoring the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg at the U.S. Capitol, the first woman in American history to lie in state at the domed b...
Sep 25, 2020
Judge Says 2020 Census Must Continue Thru October
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – A federal judge has stopped the 2020 census from finishing at the end of September and ordered the once-a-decade head count of every U.S. resident extended for another month...
Sep 25, 2020
Arlington’s General Motors Partners with CVS to Offer Flu Shots to Local Employees
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- As many workers continue to head back to work amid the Covid-19 pandemic, community employers like Arlington’s General Motors are making it much easier for local employees...
Sep 25, 2020
Dallas-based Ride Share Company is Expanding During a Pandemic
Courtesy: Alto DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- A Dallas-based ride share company is expanding in the midst of a pandemic. Alto first opened in Dallas, then expanded in Fort Worth and just this week, the company h...
Sep 25, 2020
Neiman Marcus Emerges From Bankruptcy With More Pink Slips
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas-based luxury retailer Neiman Marcus has emerged from chapter 11 bankruptcy with a new round of pink slips. The company started notifying employees this week of additi...
Sep 24, 2020
Dallas Fed Economics: Texas Economy Improves as COVID-19 Cases Decline
(Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas) DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas economic growth has picked up with the decline of new COVID-19 cases since July, but areas of weakness remain, according to the Federa...
Sep 24, 2020
Frisco Fifth Grader’s Artwork to be Featured on Google’s Homepage
FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF)- A North Texas fifth grader’s artwork is being displayed on Google’s homepage for millions of users to see. Sharon Sara, a fifth grader at Frisco’s Vaughn Elementa...
Sep 24, 2020
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