Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Mother Pleads Guilty in Death of 2-Year-Old Daughter

Mother Pleads Guilty in Death of 2-Year-Old Daughter

(WBAP/KLIF) — The mother of a 2-year-old girl whose body was found in a Houston bayou two years ago has pleaded guilty for her role in the child’s death. Court records show 22-year-old Sahara Ervin pleaded guilty to tampering with evidence, a human corpse, during a court hearing this week. Maliyah Bass had been playing…MORE

Texas Abortion Clinics Employ New Lawsuit Strategy

Texas Abortion Clinics Employ New Lawsuit Strategy

(WBAP/KLIF) — Texas abortions clinics are plowing ahead with a more narrow challenge to the state’s restrictive abortion law. The Texas law bans abortions once cardiac activity is detected, which is usually around six weeks. However, an appeals court in New Orleans didn’t immediately decide, Friday, where to send the case next in a procedural…MORE

Mother Locks Son In Trunk for COVID Isolation

Mother Locks Son In Trunk for COVID Isolation

(WBAP/KLIF) — A Houston mother is facing charges for placing her 13-year-old son in the trunk of her car to isolate him after he tested positive for COVID-19. The 41-year-old teacher then took him to a drive-thru testing site where school district officials found him in the trunk. The woman is charged with endangering a…MORE

Dallas Police Asking For Help to ID Woman Accused of Sexually Assaulting a Child

Dallas Police Asking For Help to ID Woman Accused of Sexually Assaulting a Child

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas Police is asking the public to help identify a suspect in the aggravated sexual assault of a child. On January 1, 2022 a woman is accused of committing the attack on the child near Rose Haggar Elementary School on Campbell Road and Plumtree Drive around 5 p.m. She’s black, between…MORE

Pioneering Actor Sidney Poitier Dies at Age 94

Pioneering Actor Sidney Poitier Dies at Age 94

Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – Legendary actor of stage and screen Sidney Poitier has died at the age of 94. The Bahamian Minister of Foreign Affairs confirmed his death. Poitier, broke numerous Hollywood barriers in the 1950s and 1960s and in 1964 became the first Black man to win the Oscar for best actor. The award was…MORE