Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Millenial Migration Reshaping Political Landscape

Millenial Migration Reshaping Political Landscape

(AP) – Young adults are leaving states such as New York and California for new destinations including Colorado, Florida and Texas. This migration over the past decade is helping reshape the country’s political power structure. This coming week, the U.S. Census Bureau is scheduled to release new population numbers showing the shift. And the data…MORE

Dallas: Street Racer Allegedly Pulls Out Rifle & Shoots Pedestrian to Death

Dallas: Street Racer Allegedly Pulls Out Rifle & Shoots Pedestrian to Death

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) –  Dallas Police say a woman in her 50s was shot and killed late last night, allegedly by a street racer at the intersection of Duncanville Road and Ledbetter. Mike Forbes from out media partner WFAA talked to a witness who says the woman was walking down Duncanville Road, when she reportedly exchanged…MORE

$10,000 Reward Offered for Information on a String of Gun Shop Burglaries [WATCH]

$10,000 Reward Offered for Information on a String of Gun Shop Burglaries [WATCH]

Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – A number of North Texas gun dealers have been targeted by thieves in the past two weeks. 42 guns were stolen from three different gun dealers according to the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco & Firearms. Republic Arsenal in Coppell; Elliot White Gun Company in North Richland Hills; and SK Arms in…MORE

Texas Per Capita New COVID-19 Cases Still in Bottom Quarter

Texas Per Capita New COVID-19 Cases Still in Bottom Quarter

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas is seeing 165 new COVID-19 cases per 100,000 population over the past two weeks, keeping the state in 40th place among the states and territories in the U.S., according to Johns Hopkins University researchers. Over the past two weeks, Texas has averaged almost 3,400 new cases per day. Johns Hopkins…MORE

Early Voting for May 1 Elections Ends Tomorrow

Early Voting for May 1 Elections Ends Tomorrow

Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – Early voting for the May 1 elections ends tomorrow. It’s a wide open field in for mayor races and city council seats across the metroplex. In Arlington and Fort Worth, there are almost 10 candidates running for mayor alone; also in Arlington, the local elections are the first since term limits voted…MORE