Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Road Rage Suspect Arrested in Parker County

Road Rage Suspect Arrested in Parker County

Parker County, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Parker County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man in connection with a road rage incident last week in the 2300 block of East State Highway 199 in Springtown. Parker County Sheriff Russ Authier said the incident happened, Thursday, Aug. 5, shortly after 6 p.m. when the victim reported a man in…MORE

Allen Police Need Help Locating Missing Teen

Allen Police Need Help Locating Missing Teen

Allen, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Allen police are asking for the public’s help locating a missing 16-year old girl. Police say Lois Mackey was last seen about 9 p.m. Saturday. She is described as black, 5-5 and about 215 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. she may have a brown rolling duffel bag. **Missing juvenile**…MORE

More Texas Democrats Return, But Not Enough to End Holdout

More Texas Democrats Return, But Not Enough to End Holdout

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A monthlong standoff by Texas Democrats who left the state to block a GOP voting bill is inching closer to ending. Several holdouts returned Monday and put Republicans on the brink of having enough lawmakers to push forward once again with an election overhaul.  This as Democrats won a temporary restraining…MORE

Rollover Crash Kills One Adult/Injures 3 Children; All Were Ejected from Vehicle

Rollover Crash Kills One Adult/Injures 3 Children; All Were Ejected from Vehicle

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police are investigating the cause of a rollover crash last night at Great Trinity Forest near Jim Miller. The crash killed one adult and injured 3 children, all of whom were ejected from the vehicle. Police say the vehicle went out of control, into a culvert and flipped several times. The…MORE

Abbott Appeals For Out-of-State Help Against COVID-19

Abbott Appeals For Out-of-State Help Against COVID-19

Gov. Greg Abbott appealed for out-of-state help Monday to fight the third wave of COVID-19 in Texas. The request came as a county-owned hospital in Houston raised tents to accommodate their COVID-19 overflow. Private hospitals in the county already were requiring their staff to be vaccinated against the coronavirus. Meantime, the Dallas school district announced…MORE