Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Dallas County D.A. Asking for More Video from 2020 Protests

Dallas County D.A. Asking for More Video from 2020 Protests

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – More than a year and a half following the Summer 2020 protests in Downtown Dallas, the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office is still actively pursuing alleged criminal wrongdoing by police officers. “We have never stopped working on these cases, and we will not stop working on them until they are charged or…MORE

Fort Worth ISD Outlines COVID-19 Safety Protocols As Spring Semester Begins

Fort Worth ISD Outlines COVID-19 Safety Protocols As Spring Semester Begins

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – As Fort Worth ISD students returned to in-person learning on Wednesday, district officials have outlined the current COVID-19 safety protocols in place. In a letter to parents, District Superintendent Kent Scribner said he wanted the school community to know they’ve got an action plan as the omicron variant spreads rapidly…MORE

FBI Dive Team Joins Search for Missing Toddler out of San Antonio, Lina Sadar Khil

FBI Dive Team Joins Search for Missing Toddler out of San Antonio, Lina Sadar Khil

SAN ANTONIO (WBAP/KLIF News) – An elite FBI dive team has joined the search for 3-year-old Lina Sadar Khil, who vanished from a playground at her family’s apartment complex two weeks ago. Crews searched a waterway near the complex all day Tuesday and continued on Wednesday. San Antonio Police Chief William McManus told reporters the…MORE

COVID case counts may be losing importance amid omicron

COVID case counts may be losing importance amid omicron

The explosive increase in U.S. coronavirus case counts is raising alarm, but some experts believe the focus should instead be on COVID-19 hospital admissions. And those aren’t climbing as fast. Dr. Anthony Fauci, for one, said Sunday on ABC that with many infections causing few or no symptoms, “it is much more relevant to focus…MORE