Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Governor Abbott Outlines Ways to Support, Grow Texas Economy

Governor Abbott Outlines Ways to Support, Grow Texas Economy

SAN ANTONIO (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott is laying out legislative priorities that he says will help maintain a high quality workforce and attract more businesses to move to the Lone Star State. Governor Abbott held a listening session in San Antonio on Tuesday with construction workers, small business leaders, and advocates to discuss…MORE

Judge Bars Biden from Enforcing 100-day Deportation Ban

Judge Bars Biden from Enforcing 100-day Deportation Ban

HOUSTON (AP) – A federal judge has barred the U.S. government from enforcing a 100-day deportation moratorium that is a key immigration priority of President Joe Biden. U.S. District Judge Drew Tipton on Tuesday issued a temporary restraining order sought by Texas, which sued on Friday against a Department of Homeland Security memo that instructed…MORE

Patrons Zip-Tied & Duck Taped During Armed Restaurant Robbery in Oak Cliff  [WATCH]

Patrons Zip-Tied & Duck Taped During Armed Restaurant Robbery in Oak Cliff [WATCH]

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – It was a harrowing scene for patrons and employees of an Oak Cliff restaurant who were victims of three armed robbers over the weekend. Several workers and two families were inside LuLu’s Authentic Mexican restaurant on Newport Avenue when the men walked early Saturday afternoon. One victim told WFAA that everyone was…MORE

Texas’ COVID-19 Hospitalizations Falling From Record Highs

Texas’ COVID-19 Hospitalizations Falling From Record Highs

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Texas continues to fall from record highs as the state nears the end of what has been its deadliest month of the pandemic. State health officials Monday reported fewer than 13,000 people were being treated for the virus in Texas hospitals, marking the seventh…MORE