Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Border Patrol Agent Charged With Assault Of Juvenile

Border Patrol Agent Charged With Assault Of Juvenile

Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – U.S. Customs and Border Protection says one of its Texas agents has been arrested, and charged with assaulting and mistreating a juvenile in custody. The agency says the agent was based in the Del Rio area along the border with Mexico. It neither named the agent nor described the alleged assault. It…MORE

Admitted Murderer Sentenced To Life For Killings In Texas And California

Admitted Murderer Sentenced To Life For Killings In Texas And California

Los Angeles (WBAP/KLIF) – A multiple murder suspect who pleaded guilty to at least five killings in September, 2018 has been sentenced to serve multiple life sentences.Ramon Escobar admitted murdering his aunt and uncle in Houston, then fleeing to southern California where he lived on a beach, and attacked at least a dozen homeless men…MORE

Mavs Get Defensive, Top Suns 103-94 for 2-1 Series Deficit

Mavs Get Defensive, Top Suns 103-94 for 2-1 Series Deficit

DALLAS (AP) – Luka Doncic had 26 points and 13 rebounds, and the Dallas Mavericks turned up the defensive pressure to get back in their Western Conference semifinal series with Phoenix, beating the Suns 103-94. The Mavericks spoiled Chris Paul’s 37th birthday, forcing the 17-year pro into his most turnovers in any half of a…MORE

Police Chiefs React to Officer Indictments in Dallas County

Police Chiefs React to Officer Indictments in Dallas County

DALLAS COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF) – Police Chiefs in Garland and Dallas are reacting to indictments against three Police Officers surrounding Downtown Dallas protests in the summer of 2020. DPD Senior Corporal Ryan Mabry was indicted on six counts of Aggravated Assault by a Public Servant, and two Deadly Conduct charges. Former DPD Senior Corporal Melvin Williams…MORE

Officers Indicted in Summer 2020 Dallas Protests

Officers Indicted in Summer 2020 Dallas Protests

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas County Grand Jury has returned indictments on multiple police officers charged in connection to the Summer 2020 Protests in Downtown Dallas over the death of George Floyd, according to the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office. According to the D.A. the cases were presented to the Grand Jury on May 4.…MORE