Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Police: Three Burned Bodies, Including Child Found in Dumpster in Fort Worth

Police: Three Burned Bodies, Including Child Found in Dumpster in Fort Worth

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The Fort Worth Police Department is investigating after burned bodies were found in a dumpster.Fort Worth Police said the Fort Worth Fire Department were called to extinguish a dumpster fire outside a business on Bonnie drive by I-30W and 183, that’s when three bodies were discovered. Police said they appear to be that…MORE

Officials: All Migrants are Gone from Texas Border Camp

Officials: All Migrants are Gone from Texas Border Camp

DEL RIO, Texas (AP) – The mayor of a Texas border town where thousands of Haitian migrants camped in recent days says it’s now empty. Del Rio Mayor Bruno Lozano said at a news conference Friday that the removal of migrants at the camp was “phenomenal news.” Nearly 15,000 had gathered there last week. The…MORE

Police Procession Honors Dallas Police Officer Who Died of COVID-19

Police Procession Honors Dallas Police Officer Who Died of COVID-19

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A police procession was held Thursday afternoon in honor of a Dallas Police officer who lost his 4-month battle to COVID-19. Dozens of police vehicles with flashing lights followed behind as Senior Corporal Arnulfo Pargas‘ body was escorted from UT Southwestern hospital to the Hughes Family Tribute Center in Dallas. Pargas served…MORE

Texas About To Experience Its Own Election Audit

Texas About To Experience Its Own Election Audit

Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas’ Secretary of State’s office announced Thursday evening it is conducting an audit of the 2020 election results in Dallas, Tarrant, Collin, and Harris Counties. It did not specify what type of audit is underway. Joe Biden won the presidential vote in three of those counties. Donald Trump won in Collin County.…MORE

CDC Endorses COVID Booster For Millions Of Older Americans

CDC Endorses COVID Booster For Millions Of Older Americans

Washington, DC (AP) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has endorsed COVID-19 booster shots for millions of older or otherwise vulnerable Americans. The move opens a major new phase in the U.S vaccination drive against the coronavirus. A panel of advisers made the recommendation Thursday and CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky signed off on…MORE