Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Dallas Cowboys Return to West Coast for Training Camp

Dallas Cowboys Return to West Coast for Training Camp

OXNARD (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Cowboys officially kicked off the start of training camp in Oxnard, California on Wednesday. The team held camp in Frisco last year because of COVID restrictions. Owner Jerry Jones said Wednesday that most employees have been vaccinated for COVID-19. “Everybody here in what we call tier 1, tier 2, and…MORE

Fort Worth PD Dealing with Excessive Force Lawsuits

Fort Worth PD Dealing with Excessive Force Lawsuits

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) -Fort Worth police are being accused of using excessive force. In the past two month, the police force has been accused of failing to properly train officers, leading to excess force in at least three separate lawsuits. One lawsuit even claims the department used deadly force. At this moment there are five ongoing…MORE

Governor Abbott Ceremonially Signs Anti-Fentanyl Legislation Into Law

Governor Abbott Ceremonially Signs Anti-Fentanyl Legislation Into Law

HOUSTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott made good on his promise on Wednesday to crack down on fentanyl. The Governor ceremonially signed Senate Bill 768 into law at the Crime Stoppers of Houston headquarters. SB 768 enhances criminal penalties for manufacturing and distributing fentanyl in Texas. Under this law, the punishment for the manufacture or delivery…MORE

Pelosi Moves to Block Trump Allies from January 6th Committee

Pelosi Moves to Block Trump Allies from January 6th Committee

WASHINGTON (AP) – House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is rejecting two Republicans tapped by House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy to sit on a committee investigating the January 6th Capitol riot. She cited the “integrity” of the investigation. Pelosi said in a statement Wednesday that she would not accept the appointments of Indiana Rep. Jim Banks, whom…MORE

North Texas Community Raising Money for Plano Family Injured After House Explosion

North Texas Community Raising Money for Plano Family Injured After House Explosion

PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News) – Friends of the Plano family who were hospitalized due to injuries suffered when their next door neighbor’s home exploded this week are raising money to help cover the financial costs as they begin the road to recovery. A GoFundMe campaign has been set up for the Jagielski family friend Mae Reedy. The…MORE