Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Dan Patrick Says Texas Could Build Part Of Border Wall
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick told President Donald Trump the state will build a wall along parts of the U.S.-Mexico border if the federal government reimburses it. Trump revea...
Cumulus Media Jan 11, 2019

Local Texas GOP rejects ousting vice chair over his faith
Shahid ShafiPhoto courtesy WFAA FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Republicans in one of the most populous counties in Texas voted Thursday to keep a Muslim doctor as their party vice chairman following infight...
Cumulus Media Jan 11, 2019

Trump Pushes for Wall on Rio Grande Visit
McALLEN (AP) – Standing along the Rio Grande, President Donald Trump says “a lot of the crime in our country is caused by what’s coming through here.” Trump is touring a sectio...
Cumulus Media Jan 10, 2019

Dallas Federal Employees Protest Partial Government Shutdown
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Dallas Federal employees who have been furloughed from work or working without pay are protesting the partial Government Shutdown. Dr. Sarah Frey, Physical Scientist at the U.S. En...
Cumulus Media Jan 10, 2019

Cohen to Give Congress Account of Trump Dealings
File- President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Michael Cohen. CNN Photo. WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump’s longtime legal fixer, Michael Cohen, says he has accepted a...
Cumulus Media Jan 10, 2019

Weatherford Student Disciplined for Noose Incident at Weatherford High School
Weatherford (WBAP/KLIF) – A photo of a noose being hung from a staircase at Weatherford High School has surfaced on Facebook. The school district posted to its website that the photo was from De...
Cumulus Media Jan 10, 2019

Texas House OKs tougher anti-sexual harassment rules
Texas State CapitolPhoto by Dave Williams AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The Texas House has voted to strengthen its anti-sexual harassment policies, mandating training and allowing a legislative committee with...
Cumulus Media Jan 10, 2019

President Trump Visits Texas Amid Border Debate
MCALLEN (WBAP/KLIF) – President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit McAllen Thursday, less than 48 hours after he addressed the nation about what he called a crisis at the southern border. The pa...
Cumulus Media Jan 9, 2019

Trump Walks Out of Meeting with Democrats
WASHINGTON (AP) – Vice President Mike Pence says Democrats were “unwilling to even negotiate” an end to the partial government shutdown and the standoff over President Donald Trump...
Cumulus Media Jan 9, 2019

Frisco Launches New Map to Report Coyote Sightings
Frisco Police Department FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Frisco is launching a new way for residents to report coyote and other animal sightings. This comes after several coyote attacks along p...
Cumulus Media Jan 9, 2019









