Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Cowboys’ Martin Likely to Miss Opener After Positive Test

Cowboys’ Martin Likely to Miss Opener After Positive Test

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — A lingering COVID-19 issue with the Dallas Cowboys is likely to keep one of their best players out of the opener at Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay. Four-time All-Pro right guard Zack Martin is among the latest Dallas players to test positive. Asked if he would miss Thursday’s matchup with seven-time…MORE

FEMA Assistance For Hurricane Ida Evacuees

FEMA Assistance For Hurricane Ida Evacuees

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is trying to reach Hurricane Ida evacuees who may be here in the Dallas area. People who have left Louisiana to stay in out-of-state hotels or other locations in the Dallas area until they can return, should register with FEMA. According to FEMA: Individuals and…MORE

Two Dead in Firey Garland Crash

Two Dead in Firey Garland Crash

GARLAND – WBAP/KLIF – Garland Police charge a 30 year old man with two counts of intoxication manslaughter after a firey crash early Sunday morning. The crash happened on Highway 66, between Dexham and East Centerville Roads. Police say they believe a car driven by Gustavo Huerta Jr. rear-ended another vehicle, causing it to hit…MORE

Ecuadorians Head To U.S.

Ecuadorians Head To U.S.

Undated (AP) – An extraordinary number of Ecuadorians has been coming to the United States. They now surpass El Salvadorans as the fourth largest nationality encountered by U.S. authorities on the Mexican border, behind Mexicans, Guatemalans, and Hondurans. That also has led to increasing numbers of Ecuadorians vanishing along the perilous journey from their homes.…MORE