Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Police Report Missing Kaufman County Mother, Two Young Children Found Dead in Car in Farmers Branch
Credit: WFAA FARMERS BRANCH (WBAP/KLIF)- Farmers Branch Police are Investigating after they say a mother and her two young daughters were found dead inside a car. Farmers Branch Officer Steve Rutherfo...
Jul 23, 2020
Texas Bar Owners Plan to Defy Governor’s Mandate with ‘Freedom Fest’
Facebook FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Bars in Texas remain closed as the state experiences a surge in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, but dozens of bar owners plan to defy Governor Abbbott̵...
Jul 23, 2020
Canceling On-Campus Instruction Creating Education Gap
(WBAP/KLIF) — With DFW area schools offering online or in-person education, the reality for many residents boils down to just one choice….in-school instruction. Fort Worth ISD Superintende...
Jul 23, 2020
Burgess Says Congress is Working on Another Stimulus
(WBAP/KLIF) — Congress is mulling over details of the next round of relief for those suffering during the coronavirus pandemic. Many Americans continue to suffer financial fallout from the Coron...
Jul 23, 2020
Southwest Airlines To Test COVID-19 Thermal Cameras
(WBAP/KLIF) — Southwest Airlines is planning to test thermal cameras aimed at spotting travelers who are running a fever. Airline officials at Dallas Love Field will conduct the test, which star...
Jul 23, 2020
Metroplex Surpasses 78,000 Coronavirus Cases
(WBAP/KLIF) — State health officials say Wednesday is the deadliest single day of the pandemic as 197 new deaths were reported. The state has reported 1,535 deaths in the past two weeks. The Cor...
Jul 23, 2020
Texas Hits New High in Daily COVID-19 Death Count
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas reported a new daily high number of deaths Wednesday from the illness caused by the new coronavirus, even as the state reported a slight decrease in the number of people who...
Jul 23, 2020
Tesla Picks Texas Site for Second US Vehicle Assembly Plant
AP Auto Writer Tesla has picked the Austin, Texas, area as the site for its largest auto assembly plant employing at least 5,000 workers. The company will build on a 2,100-acre tract in Travis County ...
Jul 22, 2020
Fort Worth ISD Board Considering Tax Hike to Pay for Additional Items Needed for Covid-19 School Plan
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The Fort Worth ISD is considering a tax increase to help pay for items needed in light of COVID-19. Superintendent Dr. Kent Scribner said in order to educate students under the...
Jul 22, 2020
Disgraced Former Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Seeks Prison Release Amid COVID19 Concerns
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A disgraced ex-Dallas mayor pro tem who is in prison on federal corruption charges wants a release to home confinement because of coronavirus concerns. The lawyer for 68-yea...
Jul 22, 2020
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