Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Senate Agrees to Hear Trump Case, Graphic Video Opens trial

Senate Agrees to Hear Trump Case, Graphic Video Opens trial

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators in Donald Trump’s historic second impeachment trial agreed Tuesday to consider the case, rejecting an attempt by the former president’s defense team and some Republican allies to halt the trial because he is no longer in office. The vote was 56-44 on the question of whether the Senate has jurisdiction and…MORE

Texas Motor Speedway Revs Back Up as COVID-19 Vaccine Site

Texas Motor Speedway Revs Back Up as COVID-19 Vaccine Site

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Motor Speedway is again serving as a Denton County COVID-19 vaccination mega-hub after more than 27,000 were vaccinated at the facility last week. This week’s vaccination program begins Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. and continues Thursday and Friday, weather permitting, with more than 22,000 first and second doses available by appointment only.…MORE

Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs Launches $1 Billion COVID-19 Rental Relief Program

Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs Launches $1 Billion COVID-19 Rental Relief Program

AUSTIN  (WBAP/KLIF News) – There’s another lifeline for Texans who continue to struggle financially due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Governor Greg Abbott announced Tuesday that the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs has launched the $1 billion Texas Rent Relief Program, which will help qualifying individuals with rent and utility fees. The TDHCA…MORE

LAPD: Officer Charged With Stealing Truck That He Drove to Work Everyday

LAPD: Officer Charged With Stealing Truck That He Drove to Work Everyday

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) – A Los Angeles police officer has been charged with stealing a truck from an Orange County dealership and using it for more a year, including driving it to work. The Orange County district attorney’s office says Matthew Calleros of Whittier pleaded not guilty Monday to three felony and three misdemeanor…MORE