Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Lawmakers in Texas say a new legislative session that opens Tuesday will test whether Republicans’ rocky 2018 will soften one of the most hard-right statehouses in the...

Frisco, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Police in Frisco are asking for the public’s help finding a man who reportedly tried to initiate a sexual encounter with a minor the men’s restroom of a movi...

CLINTON, Ind. (AP) – Police say a man who allegedly deserted the U.S. Army in 2000 had been living in a western Indiana city under a fake name and worked jobs that paid cash. The Indianapolis St...

Image courtesy of The American Heart Association CHICAGO (AP) – American Airlines says a passenger’s electronic cigarette caused a small fire on a flight from Las Vegas to Chicago’s ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Investigators say a man in San Marcos pulled what was believed to be a gun on police officers Friday, and was shot and killed. The city of San Marcos said in a Saturday stat...

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Transportation Security Administration says it’s been affected by a wave of sick calls as the government shutdown goes into its third week with no end in sight. Ac...

Courtesy CNN WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump says that he told congressional leaders the partial government shutdown could go on for months or years. But he said he didn’t think i...

(WBAP/KLIF)- The project to expand Sam Rayburn Tollway is underway. The North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA) will be adding a fourth lane in each direction of the entire 26-mile Tollway from Coppell t...

MESQUITE (WBAP/KLIF) – The Mesquite Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying a person of interest in the shooting death of a 50-year-old man during an apparent burglar...

CONROE, Texas (AP) – A Houston-area lawmaker and attorney who was convicted of illegally soliciting clients and won re-election while in jail has been freed just days before the Texas Legislatur...