Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Dallas Mayor Reflects on Four Significant Moments as Mayor
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings says four main events stick with him as he reflects on his two terms in office. The first moment for Rawlings was the 50th anniversary of the Kenn...
Apr 2, 2019
One Dead After Chemical Plant Fire
Photo: Harris Co Fire Marshal’s Office Update at 1:15pm: Authorities say one person is confirmed dead after a fire at a chemical plant near Houston. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez says two ot...
Apr 2, 2019
Distracted Driving Top of Mind for Some Texas Lawmakers
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month and authorities are reminding drivers to put away the distractions and stay focused on the road. The Insurance Council of Texas s...
Apr 2, 2019
50 Plano Companies Recognized as “Green Businesses”
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News) – 50 Plano companies are now recognized as “green businesses.” Chris Day with the City of Plano said that means the small to medium-sized businesses from offic...
Apr 2, 2019
Important Rideshare Safety Tips in Wake of SC Student’s Death
Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Rideshare safety is top of mind following the tragic death of a South Carolina college student who was killed after getting into a vehicle that she thought was an...
Apr 2, 2019
More Officers May Be Reassigned to Help Border Crush
EL PASO, Texas (AP) – The Trump administration says it may pull as many as 2,000 inspectors from border crossings to handle a surge of families arriving at the U.S.- Mexico border, many of them ...
Apr 2, 2019
Texas removing hemp from controlled substance list
Photo courtesy WFAA DALLAS (AP) - Texas is eliminating hemp from its list of controlled substances, bringing it in line with federal law but possibly feeding confusion about the legality of some hemp-...
Apr 2, 2019
New Elementary School Coming to Birdville ISD
HALTOM CITY(WBAP/KLIF)- A new elementary school is coming to Birdville ISD, expected Fall 2021. Mark Thomas with Birdville ISD says they’re combining two smaller schools into one. He said Richla...
Apr 1, 2019
Dallas Security Guard Charged with Murdering Man at Apartment
Provided by: Dallas County Jail DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- 32-year-old security officer Vincent Hobbs is charged with murder after police say he shot a man outside the Oasis Apartments on Led Better Avenue i...
Apr 1, 2019
Carrollton Police Identify Mother of Baby Found Dead in Flower Pot
CARROLLTON (WBAP/KLIF)- An 18-year-old woman has come forward and identified herself as the mother of an infant found deceased in a Carrollton cemetery in March. Carrollton Police said Monday that the...
Apr 1, 2019
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