Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

North Texan Lindy McDaniel, All-Star MLB Reliever, Dies at 84

North Texan Lindy McDaniel, All-Star MLB Reliever, Dies at 84

Lindy McDaniel, an All-Star reliever who appeared in nearly 1,000 major league games over 21 seasons, has died. He was 84. Bill Chambers, longtime friend and fellow elder at the Lavon Church of Christ in Lavon, Texas, said McDaniel died of COVID-19 on Saturday night at an acute care facility in Carrollton, a Dallas suburb.…MORE

Dallas Police: Black Chevy Tahoe Alleged Suspect Vehicle in Three Shootings [VIDEO]

Dallas Police: Black Chevy Tahoe Alleged Suspect Vehicle in Three Shootings [VIDEO]

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police believe three shootings – two fatal incidents over the weekend and one on Monday that left a man injured – are related; they’re asking for the public’s help in locating the suspected vehicle involved. On Saturday, the first shooting happened at 8:33 p.m. near the North Stemmons service road and…MORE

Amber Alert Issued for Beeville Child

Amber Alert Issued for Beeville Child

BEEVILLE (WBAP/KLIF) – Beeville, Texas police have issued an Amber Alert for a missing 9 year old believed to have been abducted. Police are looking for 9-year-old Jeremiah Thomas. He is black with black hair and brown eyes weighing 65 pounds and 4’6″. Police are also looking for Shannon Thomas, a 32-year-old Hispanic woman with…MORE

President Trump, North Texas Supporters say their Fight is Far from Over

President Trump, North Texas Supporters say their Fight is Far from Over

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – President Donald Trump and his base aren’t backing down from claims of an unfair election. I won the Election! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 16, 2020 ‘Stop the Steal’ rallies are ongoing across North Texas as the President alleges widespread election fraud. Events were held in Dallas and McKinney over the…MORE