Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Patrick Backs President’s Plan to Get Workers Back on the Job
(WBAP/KLIF) — Lawmakers in Washington are at odds over the amount of added federal unemployment benefits. President Trump recently signed an executive order providing a $400 unemployment bonus. ...
Aug 12, 2020
Lieutenant Governor Blasts Democrats Over Cares Act
(WBAP/KLIF) — Washington is gun shy to pull the trigger on a new multi-trillion dollar Cares Act package. The battle over the amount of a Coronavirus aid package continues on Capitol Hill. Repub...
Aug 12, 2020
Governor Abbott Addresses Continued Strategies to Reduce Spread of COVID-19
(Office of Gov. Greg Abbott) AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott traveled to Beaumont on Tuesday to hold a briefing with local officials and state representatives on the state’s ongo...
Aug 11, 2020
Over 2,000 Jobs Available at Alliance Texas Virtual Job Fair Aug 12
ALLIANCE (WBAP/KLIF)- North Texans have the opportunity to look at over 2,000 jobs at an Alliance Texas virtual job fair event. Hillwood, Workforce Solutions of Tarrant County and Workforce Solutions ...
Aug 11, 2020
Allen ISD Offers Curbside Meal Service for Students
ALLEN (WBAP/KLIF News) – Allen ISD is offering curbside meal service twice a week to its students, K-12, to help struggling families whose children are now learning from home. The service starts...
Aug 11, 2020
Dallas Appeals Court Upholds Murder Conviction for a Former Balch Springs Police Officer
Roy Oliver (WFAA) Balch Springs, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals in Dallas has upheld the murder conviction and 15-year prison term for former Balch Springs officer Roy Oliver....
Aug 11, 2020
Governor: Virus Tests May Increase as Texas Schools Reopen
WFAA photo AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Republican Gov. Greg Abbott said Monday that coronavirus testing in Texas could increase as schools reopen amid a sharp drop-off in the number of tests in recent weeks....
Aug 11, 2020
Governors React to Trump’s Unemployment Plan; States Must Cover 25% of Benefit Extension
(WFAA) Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – There are questions surrounding the President Trump‘s memorandum regarding his extension of unemployment benefits. It calls for states to anti up $100 of th...
Aug 11, 2020
Trump Abruptly Escorted From Briefing After Shooting near WH
(AP) – President Donald Trump was abruptly escorted by a U.S. Secret Service agent out of the White House briefing room as he was beginning a coronavirus briefing Monday afternoon. He returned m...
Aug 10, 2020
Fort Worth Police Searching for Woman Last Seen at Watauga Rd. Bingo Hall
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)-The Fort Worth Police Department needs your help locating a missing woman they say is in danger. Police are looking for Carolyn Kay Riggins, a 69 year old black woman who was la...
Aug 10, 2020
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