Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Site of Plano Home Explosion Remains Active Investigation Scene

Site of Plano Home Explosion Remains Active Investigation Scene

PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – It’s not your ordinary week on Cleveland Drive in Plano. “I mean helicopters have been here overnight and their trying to get all the wreckage cleared,” said John Farley who lives several houses down from the home that exploded. “It’s just the recovery process.” Plano Fire-Rescue initially said that the explosion was…MORE

NFL Teams Face Potential Forfeits for COVID-19 Outbreaks

NFL Teams Face Potential Forfeits for COVID-19 Outbreaks

(AP) – The NFL has informed teams they could potentially forfeit a game due to a COVID-19 outbreak among non-vaccinated players and players on both teams wouldn’t get paid that week. Commissioner Roger Goodell said Thursday in a memo sent to clubs that was obtained by The Associated Press that the league doesn’t anticipate adding…MORE

North Texas Police, Good Samaritans Rescue Woman From Burning Car

North Texas Police, Good Samaritans Rescue Woman From Burning Car

BEDFORD  (WBAP/KLIF News) – Two North Texas police officers and a few Good Samaritans helped save a woman’s life this week. Bedford Police said the woman who had suffered a medical emergency was trapped inside a burning vehicle after she’d crashed her car into a tree along Central Drive on Sunday. North Richland Hills Police…MORE

Deadline Approaching to for Public Input in First-Ever Trinity Regional Flood Plan

Deadline Approaching to for Public Input in First-Ever Trinity Regional Flood Plan

Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – The first-ever Trinity Regional Flood Planning Group is asking for public input to help identify areas most prone to flood damage. It’s all part of a statewide effort tackle infrastructure issues and flood mitigation after the devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey nearly 4 years ago. Through Saturday North Texans can access…MORE

Locally Based Airlines Report Second Quarter Profits as Travel Demand Increases

Locally Based Airlines Report Second Quarter Profits as Travel Demand Increases

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Two locally based airlines are reporting second quarter profits for the first time in a while as the industry looks to bounce back from the COVID-19 pandemic. Southwest Airlines Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Gary Kelly said that the second quarter 2021 marked an important milestone in the pandemic…MORE