Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Mexico Sends Youth to U.S. for Vaccine

Mexico Sends Youth to U.S. for Vaccine

(WBAP/KLIF) — A new initiative by a United States border city is helping children in Mexico to receive COVID-19 vaccines. A group in San Diego is running the program through December. Mexico has joined the program, in part, because it did not have enough vaccine supply to cover the younger population. Hundreds of Mexican children…MORE

West Texas High School Bus Crash Kills Three

West Texas High School Bus Crash Kills Three

(WBAP/KLIF) — Two West Texas high schools come together after a tragic school bus accident kills three people on Friday. An Andrews High School band director and bus driver were killed in a fiery crash on the way to a rivalry football game with Big Spring. 53-year-old band director Darin Kimbrogh Johns and 69-year-old bus…MORE

Jets Collide On the Ground

Jets Collide On the Ground

Del Rio (AP) – Air Force officials say a pilot was killed and two other pilots were injured, one critically, in a crash of two jet trainers at Laughlin Air Force Base in West Texas. The crash involving two T-38C aircraft happened Friday morning on the ground at the base near Del Rio, Texas, which…MORE

Weekend Weather Forecast

SATURDAY: Sunny and warm. High: 72. Winds: S 5-15. SUNDAY: Partly sunny and mild. Spotty showers (10%) possible. High: 70. Winds: S becoming N 10-15.MORE

North Texas Boy Killed at Astroworld To Be Laid to Rest

North Texas Boy Killed at Astroworld To Be Laid to Rest

(WBAP/KLIF) — Family and friends will pay their last respects to the North Texas youngster who was crushed to death and trampled during a massive crowd surge at the concert. Ezra Blount was the 10th person to die from injuries sustained during Travis Scott’s performance. His aunt said the boy was an outgoing performer that…MORE