Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Dallas County Lowers COVID-19 Risk Level as Case Numbers Continue to Drop
(DCHHS) DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County is no longer at its highest COVID-19 threat level as the number of cases in the county continues to drop. Since May, Dallas County has been at threat l...
Cumulus Media Sep 02, 2020

Efforts Continue to Stem Plume Spewing From Natural Gas Well Off Texas Coast
CORPUS CHRISTI (AP) – Crews continue to try and stem a plume spewing from a natural gas well platform about three miles off the coast of Padre Island. The efforts have been stymied by rough wate...
Cumulus Media Sep 02, 2020

Historic Low Rates Set Mortgage Markets Ablaze
Pinterest DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – This is a great time to be in the market for a new home or to refinance your current one. A company called Black Knight has recently assessed the market after...
Cumulus Media Sep 02, 2020

Fort Worth Seeing Record Breaking West Nile Activity
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- Fort Worth has seen record numbers of West Nile Virus activity this year, prompting Tarrant County Public Health to issue a public health warning. The city has now had 110...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2020

Health Officials Report Downward COVID-19 Trends, Urge Residents not to “Relax”
CDC DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – COVID-19 statistics in DFW continue to show a downward trend. According to medical experts, the number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in the metroplex continue t...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2020

Dallas County Commissioners Deny Proposed Pay Raise for Elected Officials
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas County Commissioners Court voted unanimously on Tuesday to deny a proposed pay raise for elected officials. The proposed 2% pay bump would have included the Commi...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2020

Trump Promises to help Kenosha Businesses
CNN File Photo KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) – President Donald Trump says he’s committed to helping Kenosha, Wisconsin, and is promising more federal resources for police and small businesses. Trump...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2020

Court Blocks Release of Trump Tax Returns amid Latest Appeal
CNN File Photo NEW YORK (AP) – A federal appeals court on Tuesday blocked a New York prosecutor from obtaining Donald Trump’s tax returns while the president’s lawyers continue to fi...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2020

Trial Studies for a COVID-19 Vaccine Moving Forward, FDA Officials working with Manufacturers
Getty Images DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Trials are progressing and the FDA is working very closely with manufacturers to develop a COVID-19 vaccine. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the FDA says they are in pha...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2020

The Push To Change Confederate Names at Schools Across the South
Facebook photo MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Trude Lamb is a standout cross country runner at Robert E. Lee High School in Tyler, Texas, but the name on her jersey is a sharp reminder of a man "who didn't b...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2020









