Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Volunteers Needed For Cleanup of Fish Creek in Arlington and Grand Prairie

Volunteers Needed For Cleanup of Fish Creek in Arlington and Grand Prairie

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – “The Mission Continues” organizations is in need of volunteers to help clean up Fish Creek, which cuts through Arlington and Grand Prairie for eight miles before flowing into the Trinity River. U.S. Marine Corps veteran and TMC member Angel Carter said because the creek is a storm drainage for both cities,…MORE

Will virus ever be ‘over’? Most Americans think not: AP-NORC poll

Will virus ever be ‘over’? Most Americans think not: AP-NORC poll

ATLANTA (AP) — Early in the pandemic, Ryan Wilson was careful to take precautions — wearing a mask, not really socializing, doing more of his shopping online. The 38-year-old father and seafood butcher from Casselberry, Florida, says he relaxed a bit after getting vaccinated last year. He had a few friends over and saw his…MORE

GOP State Senator: Texas “violated Voting Rights Act and US Constitution”

GOP State Senator: Texas “violated Voting Rights Act and US Constitution”

El Paso, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – In a sworn statement related to a court challenge over new redistricting boundaries for Texas District 10 in Fort Worth, retiring Republican State Senator Kel Seliger said in a declaration signed in November and reaffirmed in a video deposition earlier this month, that he believes his party violated federal voting…MORE

Houston investigators take custody of Man Accused of Killing Cpl. Charles Galloway

Houston investigators take custody of Man Accused of Killing Cpl. Charles Galloway

HOUSTON (AP) — Authorities say a 51-year-old man who had been on the run after being accused of fatally shooting a Houston-area deputy during a traffic stop this past weekend has been arrested in Mexico.  Oscar Rosales was taken into custody by Mexican law enforcement early Wednesday morning. “We are working with our law enforcement…MORE