Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Texas’ Top Elected Republican Leaders Talk Priorities for This Year
(WBAP/KLIF)- Texas’ top elected Republican leaders Governor Greg Abbott, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick and newly elected Speaker Dennis Bonnen talk about their list of priorities as the 2019 L...
Cumulus Media Jan 9, 2019

Two Bodies Found in Car Submerged in Hickory Creek Near South Denton
UPDATED: Two brothers were identified as the victims of a car crash in Denton. The boys were reported missing by their family there failure to return home last night. The victims were identified as Di...
Cumulus Media Jan 9, 2019

Police Investigating Text Threats Against Hurst High School
Provided by Hurst PD HURST(WBAP/KLIF) – UPDATE: Lockdown has been lifted police are still investigating. Hurst police are investigating a text threat police say was sent to about 15 students at ...
Cumulus Media Jan 9, 2019

President Trump Addresses The Nation on Border Security
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) - President Trump made his case for a border wall during a prime time address Tuesday evening. President Trump said there is a “growing humanitarian and security crisis...
Cumulus Media Jan 8, 2019

Fort Worth Launches Program to Educate Voters on Pension Fund
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The city of Fort Worth launches an education campaign ahead of a vote on the city’s pension in an effort to eliminate its $1.6 billion unfunded liability. Current city em...
Cumulus Media Jan 8, 2019

Protesters Demand Safety for DART Disabled Riders
Protesters rallied around DART headquarters to help DART drivers who serve the disabled community, keep their jobs Kenneth Day, representing DART workers says DART officials will vote tonight on an is...
Cumulus Media Jan 8, 2019

A Vote On Thursday To Remove A Party Vice Chairman Because He Is Muslim
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – Several Republican leaders in one of Texas’ most populous counties worry an upcoming vote to oust a party vice chairman because he’s Muslim could hurt the GO...
Cumulus Media Jan 8, 2019

House Democrat Steny Hoyer Says President Trump is Holding the Government Hostage
U.S. Capitol, Washington D.C. Photograph taken from the Thomas Jefferson Building. WASHINGTON (AP) – The No. 2 House Democrat is blaming President Donald Trump for the partial government shutdow...
Cumulus Media Jan 8, 2019

Judge Issues Gag Order in Amber Guyger Case
(WFAA) DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The judge presiding over the Amber Guyger case has issued a gag order to all attorneys involved. Guyger is the former Dallas police officer accused of killing Botham ...
Cumulus Media Jan 8, 2019

Texas Hill Country Landowners Fighting Houston-Based Kinder Morgan’s $2 Billion Pipeline Proposal
Kinder Morgan Drilling Rig FREDERICKSBURG, Texas (AP) – Landowners in Texas Hill Country are trying to figure out out how to reroute or stop a $2 billion natural gas pipeline proposed by Houston...
Cumulus Media Jan 8, 2019









