Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
A teenager in the town of Taylor has been arrested for threatening to shoot up the local high school, again.
Taylor (WBAP/KLIF) – 17 year old Devant Davis-Brooks was arrested when an off duty Fort Worth Police officer playing an online video game reportedly overheard him threatening to “shoot up ...
Jan 25, 2019
Colorado senator rips Cruz’s ‘crocodile tears’ over shutdown
Colorado Sen. Michael BennetCNN photo WASHINGTON (AP) - Signs of strain from the 34-day partial government shutdown are emerging on the Senate floor. Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado tore in...
Jan 25, 2019
‘Texas Health Resources’ Announces Layoffs
(WBAP/KLIF) – Arlington based Texas Health Resources is laying off what it calls ‘a small number of employees’. “We’re taking a long term view of everything we do,”...
Jan 24, 2019
Trump says Any Deal Must Have Wall Down Payment
WASHINGTON (AP) – The White House says President Donald Trump will not accept a short-term deal to reopen the government unless it includes “a large down payment” for his promised bo...
Jan 24, 2019
Irving Police Announce Launch of Mental Health Response Team
IRVING (WBAP/KLIF) – The Irving Police Department officially announced the launch of its new Mental Health Response Team Thursday. According to Irving Police, the team consists of three speciall...
Jan 24, 2019
Dallas Business Giving Jobs to Furloughed Federal Employees
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- A local Dallas business is giving temporary jobs to federal workers furloughed by the partial government shutdown. Peek’s Flooring Company has heard from dozens since placing...
Jan 24, 2019
Dallas-Based Non Profit Develops “Bed Availability” App to Help Homeless Community Across the Metroplex
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Dallas-based non profit is helping the homeless community find a warm place to stay this winter with a new app. The “Bed Availability” app will send an em...
Jan 24, 2019
Texas Restaurant Offers ‘Poor Man Special’ To Federal Workers
Facebook photo PORT ARTHUR, Texas (AP) – A Texas restaurant that features homestyle Southern food is offering a free meal called the Poor Man Special to federal workers not getting paid during t...
Jan 24, 2019
Trump to Postpone his State of the Union Address
CNN Photo WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump has conceded that there’s no place like the House for a State of the Union address and will postpone this year’s message until afte...
Jan 24, 2019
Trump Doing Alternative Event to House Speech
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump says he will do an “alternative” event since House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has blocked him from giving his State of the Union address to a joint...
Jan 23, 2019
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