Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
FDA Warns Americans Nine Hand Sanitizer Brands May Contain Lethal Ingredient
WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – Consumers nationwide are being warned against using nine brands of hand sanitizer that may contain methanol, or wood alcohol, a substance that can be potentially le...
Jun 23, 2020
UTA Softball Legend May Have Abruptly Quit Her Pro Team Over a Tweet
The Woodlands (WBAP/KLIF) – Legendary UTA softball player Cat Osterman's may have ended her summer tour just as it was getting started. Osterman reacted to a tweet by her pro team, ‘The Sc...
Jun 23, 2020
Venezuela Reportedly Wooed Texas Republican To Ease Sanctions
MIAMI (AP) – The Associated Press has learned that Venezuela’s socialist government tried to recruit then-Congressman Pete Sessions to broker a meeting with the CEO of Exxon Mobil at the s...
Jun 23, 2020
Demonstrators Try to Topple Andrew Jackson Statue Near the White House
(Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images) WASHINGTON (AP) – Protesters tried to pull down a statue of President Andrew Jackson near the White House last night before being dispersed by police. WUS...
Jun 23, 2020
Who is this Young Lady Who Wanted to Meet Rev. Al?
Tulsa, OK (WBAP/KLIF) – Activist preacher and TV host, Reverend Al Sharpton was in Tulsa, Oklahoma during Juneteenth weekend where he met this young lady who had apparently decided to research h...
Jun 23, 2020
UTSW Model Predicts 20% Surge in DFW COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalizations in the Next Two Weeks
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- A model put together by UT Southwestern Medical center predicts a 20% spike in COVID-19 related hospitalizations in DFW in the next two weeks. The data also shows an increase of yo...
Jun 22, 2020
State Regulators Yank Permits From 3 North Texas Bars During ‘Operation Safe Open’
(TABC) Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – Several North Texas bars saw their permits temporarily suspended over the weekend for allegedly violating COVID-19 reopening requirements. The businesses include, Mart...
Jun 22, 2020
Texas high schools push ahead for fall football amid pandemic
Photo courtesy WFAA AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - High schools across the country are trying to figure out how and when students might return to classrooms this fall. Many are also making sure their star quart...
Jun 22, 2020
Noose Found Hanging in Garage Stall of NASCAR’S Lone Black Elite Cup Series Driver
TALLADEGA, AL – NASCAR says a noose was found in the garage stall of Bubba Wallace on Sunday at the NASCAR race in Talladega, Alabama. Wallace is the only full-time Black driver in NASCAR’...
Jun 22, 2020
Tarrant County Reports Record Breaking Single-Day COVID-19 Case Numbers
(WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- COVID-19 cases number continues to increase throughout north Texas. Tarrant County health officials reported a new single-day record for all of north Texas with 444 new cases. This b...
Jun 21, 2020
