Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Clean Up Underway After NWS Confirms 5 Tornadoes Ripped Through DFW Monday

Clean Up Underway After NWS Confirms 5 Tornadoes Ripped Through DFW Monday

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The National Weather service in Fort Worth has confirmed at least five tornadoes ripped through North Texas Monday night. Officials say an EF-2 tornado touched down just northwest of Blum which is South of Fort Worth in Hill County with wind speeds estimated at 130mph. There was another EF-2 tornado confirmed in…MORE

One Dead, Two Officers on Leave Following Shooting at Mesquite Apartment Complex

One Dead, Two Officers on Leave Following Shooting at Mesquite Apartment Complex

MESQUITE (WBAP/KLIF) – Two Police Officers are on administrative leave and one person is dead following a Tuesday shooting at a Mesquite apartment complex. According to the Mesquite Police Department, dispatch received a 911 hang-up call on Tuesday morning, where a female could be heard screaming and crying in the background. MPD dispatch was able…MORE

Ground Officially Broken on Site of Omni PGA Frisco Resort

Ground Officially Broken on Site of Omni PGA Frisco Resort

FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF) – Ground was broken on Tuesday in Frisco at the site of the Omni PGA Frisco Resort. The groundbreaking ceremony had been put on hold during the coronavirus pandemic but was held Tuesday morning in front of local and state dignitaries, including Governor Greg Abbott. The Governor spoke of the economic recovery happening in…MORE

Granbury Mayor Nin Hulett’s DWI Charge Upgraded to Felony Due to Prior Arrests

Granbury Mayor Nin Hulett’s DWI Charge Upgraded to Felony Due to Prior Arrests

GRANBURY (WBAP/KLIF News) – Granbury Mayor Nin Hulett is facing more legal trouble in the wake of a DWI arrest last month. Hood County Sheriff Roger Deeds said prosecutors upgraded the drunken driving charge to a felony after learning he has two previous DWI arrests. Hulett was re-booked into the Hood County Jail Monday. The mayor…MORE

Vaccination Demand Dropping, Experts Stress The Need To Get Your Second Shot

Vaccination Demand Dropping, Experts Stress The Need To Get Your Second Shot

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Demand for coronavirus vaccinations are falling nationwide leading health experts to predict failure in the attempt to reach herd immunity. Part of the drop in demand is due to the steadily increasing numbers of adults who have already received shots but the new concern is people who get the first shot…MORE