Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Dallas Mayor: Tackling Childhood Poverty a Personal Priority Before Leaving Office
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings says his personal priority before leaving office in five months is putting a plan together that will work to combat childhood poverty in the city....
Cumulus Media Jan 15, 2019

Uber’s Unveils “Jump” E-Bikes in Dallas, Resident Mixed About Rollout
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Uber’s “Jump” e-bikes hit the streets of Dallas Tuesday morning, giving North Texans another way to get around town without having to drive. The brigh...
Cumulus Media Jan 15, 2019

Gary Morris to Honor Herb Kelleher at Public Memorial in Dallas
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A public memorial for the late Southwest Airlines co-founder Herb Kelleher has been scheduled for next Tuesday. The family has chosen award winning Broadway star Gary Morris...
Cumulus Media Jan 15, 2019

Northeast Texas Teen’s Service Dog Fatally Shot
Hannah Westmoreland and dog Journey (WFAA) Quinlan, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Police in hunt county are trying to find the person responsible for shooting a 15-year-old’s service dog — four y...
Cumulus Media Jan 15, 2019

Garrett waffles on Linehan’s return as Cowboys ponder staff
Cowboys head coach Jason GarrettWFAA photo FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Dallas Cowboys coach Jason Garrett had two different answers Monday for whether oft-criticized offensive coordinator Scott Linehan would...
Cumulus Media Jan 15, 2019

Delays at Some Major Airports Due to Government Shutdown
ATLANTA (AP) – Air travelers endured waits of more than an hour to get through domestic checkpoints at the world’s busiest airport in Atlanta on Monday, the first business day after securi...
Cumulus Media Jan 14, 2019

Red Cross Issues Emergency Call for Blood Donors
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A donation shortfall over the winter holidays is prompting the American Red Cross to issue an emergency call for blood donors to give now to prevent a blood shortage from co...
Cumulus Media Jan 14, 2019

Ted Cruz Blasts Democrats Over Border Wall Talks
Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – The government shutdown is entering its fourth week amid debate over president trump’s proposed border wall. Senator Ted Cruz told NBC’s ‘Meet the Pres...
Cumulus Media Jan 14, 2019

When will Beto enter the presidential race?
Beto O’RourkePhoto courtesy WFAA AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - You won't see Beto O'Rourke announce whether he's running for president in 2020 for a while. But you may see him do almost anything else in ...
Cumulus Media Jan 14, 2019

New Personal Record for Texas Police Chief
HOUSTON (AP) – Houston’s police chief says he set a new personal record when he issued a ticket to someone who blew past him going 140 mph. Chief Art Acevedo told the Houston Chronicle the...
Cumulus Media Jan 13, 2019









