Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Proposed Legislation Protects Concerned Texans in Good Faith

Proposed Legislation Protects Concerned Texans in Good Faith

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – A State Representative from North Texas is behind a bill that promotes the commonly used phrase, “see something, say something.” Plano Representative Matt Shaheen announced this week that he has filed legislation to protect Texans reporting suspicious activity in good faith from being sued in civil courts. “In cases like the San…MORE

Texas Representative Sues Vice-President Mike Pence

Texas Representative Sues Vice-President Mike Pence

(WBAP/KLIF) — Vice President Mike Pence has been sued by a Texas congressman.  Republican representative Louie Gohmert of Texas sued the vice-president, Sunday, in a bid to overturn Joe Biden’s 2020 election victory. Gohmert’s lawsuit hones in on Pence’s presiding roll in the upcoming January 6th meeting to finalize the electoral votes, thus sealing Biden’s…MORE

Mother & Two Children Killed In Tragic Car Crash

Mother & Two Children Killed In Tragic Car Crash

(WBAP/KLIF) — A tragic accident has taken the lives of a mother and her two children.  The accident occurred at around 12:30 pm Monday afternoon in the city of Springtown. 25 year old Brittany Counts of Springtown, 7 year old Wyatt Mask and 4 year old Preslee Mask died when their Ford Edge collided with…MORE

Texas Hits New Record High of COVID-19 Hospitalizations

Texas Hits New Record High of COVID-19 Hospitalizations

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas hit a new record of COVID-19 hospitalizations Monday, smashing the previous high mark set in July, as the state continues to slowly give its first round of vaccines. At least 11,351 people were hospitalized with the disease caused by the coronavirus — more than 450 patients beyond the previous one-day…MORE