Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

“Big Good” Drive-Thru Food Distribution Event to Continue in Tarrant County Friday

“Big Good” Drive-Thru Food Distribution Event to Continue in Tarrant County Friday

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – After a successful holiday drive-thru food distribution event over the weekend, the “Big Good” event will continue in Tarrant County at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington Friday, November 20th. The Tarrant Area Food Bank has partnered with the New Mount Zion Baptist Church in Dallas to continue to help North Texas families…MORE

Cowboys Brass Still Believes in McCarthy Despite Disappointing Season

Cowboys Brass Still Believes in McCarthy Despite Disappointing Season

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The open week must be feeling a lot like the offseason for first-year Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy: virtual meetings, with the players instructed to stay away from the facility for COVID-19 reasons. The pandemic disrupted McCarthy’s plan for getting his program going, and injuries derailed the season once it started, most…MORE

2nd Coronavirus Vaccine Shows Early Success in U.S. Tests

2nd Coronavirus Vaccine Shows Early Success in U.S. Tests

(AP) –  There’s more promising news on the COVID-19 vaccine front as Moderna says its shot provides strong protection against the coronavirus. Monday’s announcement comes a week after a competitor, Pfizer, revealed its own vaccine to be similarly effective. The announcements come as the virus surges in the U.S. and around the world. Moderna said…MORE

State Senate Election Runoff Features Salon Celebrity and State Rep.

State Senate Election Runoff Features Salon Celebrity and State Rep.

Denton(WBAP/KLIF) —Election day isn’t over for one Texas senate district. When the vote tallies were done on November 3rd less than 200 votes separated State Rep. Drew Springer and private business owner Shelley Luther for the right to represent Texas Senate District 30, which covers much of north Texas. Luther was the salon owner who…MORE

Three Murders, Part of A Barrage of Gun Violence in Dallas Over Weekend

Three Murders, Part of A Barrage of Gun Violence in Dallas Over Weekend

(WBAP/KLIF) — Gun violence was wide spread throughout Dallas over the weekend. 11 separate shootings from Friday overnight through Sunday evening in Dallas left three people dead, including a 57-year-old-man who was just sitting in his car near the intersection of Clarendon and Beckley on the city’s south side when he was shot just before 9…MORE