Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

PETA Calls On Universities To End Live Mascots After Bevo Incident
Courtesy: Twitter Texas – (WBAP/KLIF) The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is calling on universities to drop their use of live animal mascots after the Texas mascot Bevo broke throug...
Cumulus Media Jan 3, 2019

Remains Found near Lake Weatherford
Pink bathrobe waist tie found alongside remains in Parker County. WEATHERFORD (WBAP/KLIF) – The Parker County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public’s assistance after hunters found h...
Cumulus Media Jan 2, 2019

Ku Klux Klan Flier Investigation in Hunt County
WOLFE CITY – WBAP/KLIF – Hunt County Sheriff’s Department is investigating complaints from several residents in Wolfe City of KKK fliers being left at their homes late Saturday. Hunt...
Cumulus Media Jan 2, 2019

President Trump Responds to Mitt Romney’s Scathing Op-Ed
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump has responded to a scathing op-ed from Republican Sen.-elect Mitt Romney. Romney, incoming Utah senator and former 2012 GOP presidential candidate, gave ...
Cumulus Media Jan 2, 2019

Freezing Rain Reported West of the D-FW Metroplex
UPDATED: Denton Police issued an alert about multiple car accidents that happened around 8:30 this morning as a result of icy conditions. The area has been closed off until TxDOT sends trucks to sand ...
Cumulus Media Jan 2, 2019

Stray Bullet Narrowly Misses Fort Worth Pastor During NYE Service
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – During new year's eve patrols, the combined efforts of Dallas Police and Dallas Fire Rescue resulted in over one thousand pounds of fireworks being confiscated, and 3 ti...
Cumulus Media Jan 2, 2019

NHL Winter Classic Coming To Cotton Bowl in 2020
Courtesy: Dallas Stars Frisco, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas has been chosen by the National Hockey league to host the 2020 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic at the Cotton Bowl on January 1, 2020. It wil...
Cumulus Media Jan 2, 2019

Texas mascot Bevo topples barricade, charges Georgia bulldog
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The Texas football program's mascot, a large white and brown longhorn steer named Bevo, caused a stir at the Sugar Bowl on Tuesday when it knocked down its barricade and briefly cha...
Cumulus Media Jan 2, 2019

Dozens of Vehicles Involved in Austin Pile Up Early New Year’s Day
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Officials in Texas say more than 50 people were evaluated for medical care after a massive multi-car pileup in foggy weather early Tuesday. The Austin Police Department says...
Cumulus Media Jan 1, 2019

Laura Bush Named ‘Texan of the Year’
Courtesy: CNN DALLAS (AP) – The editorial board of The Dallas Morning News has picked former first lady Laura Bush as the newspaper’s “Texan of the Year” in part for speaking o...
Cumulus Media Jan 1, 2019









