Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

FDA Approves First Over-the-Counter, Fully At-Home COVID-19 Diagnostic Test

FDA Approves First Over-the-Counter, Fully At-Home COVID-19 Diagnostic Test

SILVER SPRING, MD  (WBAP/KLIF News) – Americans can now take a fully at-home COVID-19 diagnostic test. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the over-the-counter Ellume COVID-19 Home Test Tuesday. The nasal swab test detects fragments of proteins of the SARS-CoV-2 virus on anyone aged two and older. Users don’t need a prescription to buy…MORE

McConnell Warns GOP Of Electoral College Brawl in Congress

McConnell Warns GOP Of Electoral College Brawl in Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) – Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is seeking to shut down any Senate effort to support President Donald Trump’s extended assault on the election. During a private call Tuesday, he warned Republican senators not to join a January floor fight in Congress over the Electoral College results. McConnell is trying to unite a…MORE

A Denton County Family Was Dangerously Terrorized by Vandals

A Denton County Family Was Dangerously Terrorized by Vandals

Little Elm (WBAP/KLIF) – Little Elm Police are investigating a recent arson incident the home of a family who awakened in the middle of the night to find their two cars on fire. Jayla Gipson and her husband Charles Crawford told WFAA-TV that they lived in their home for 3 years without incident, until putting…MORE

Well Traveled Lion Killed By Hunt County Hunter

Well Traveled Lion Killed By Hunt County Hunter

GREENVILE(WBAP/KLIF) – A hunter has killed one of north Texas’ most wanted. The 160 pound mountain lion according to Texas Parks and Wildlife was legally killed in Hunt County this past week and TPWD believes it is the same lion spotted in Rowlett and Princeton over the last month. The lions’ meandering journey marks the first…MORE