Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Texas Power Grid Operator Gets a Pass. For Now.

Texas Power Grid Operator Gets a Pass. For Now.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The Texas Supreme Court has sidestepped a ruling on whether the state’s embattled power grid operator can be sued. The decision today comes as the Electric Reliability Council of Texas remains under fire following February’s deadly blackouts. More than 50 people died in the winter storm and resulting blackouts, which left…MORE

Flowermound Man Behind Bars after Highway Crash Leads to Assault

Flowermound Man Behind Bars after Highway Crash Leads to Assault

CARROLLTON (WBAP/KLIF)- A 26-year-old Flower Mound man is charged with three counts of Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon after police say he stabbed two people and strangled a third following a crash on IH-35E in Carrollton. Dillon Stoffregen was released from Parkland Hospital overnight and transferred to the Dallas County Jail. The incident happened…MORE

Governor Abbott Blasts President Biden Over Conditions at Unaccompanied Minor Facilities

Governor Abbott Blasts President Biden Over Conditions at Unaccompanied Minor Facilities

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott blasted the Biden Administration on Friday over conditions of the federally run unaccompanied minor facilities in Texas caused by sudden surge of minors coming across the border. According to the Governor, the water at the federally run unaccompanied minor facility in Midland was not proven safe prior to placing children…MORE