Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Krum Middle and High School Students to Learn Remotely Due to COVID-19 Cases

Krum Middle and High School Students to Learn Remotely Due to COVID-19 Cases

KRUM  (WBAP/KLIF News) – Students at Krum Middle and High Schools will be switching to remote learning Monday after two additional cases of COVID-19 were discovered. The district’s COVID-19 dashboard shows four active cases at the middle school and three cases at the high school. In a letter to students and their families, the district…MORE

Amazon is Hiring Thousands of Workers, Including 6500 in Dallas

Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Amazon has announced that its hiring 6,500 people in Dallas area and hundreds of thousands nationwide. The company website says the positions will be part- or full-time in several areas of the company from packing to shipping, sorting orders or logistics. The announcement is not related to its typical holiday hiring.…MORE

Poe the Lone Cowboy Who Took a Knee

Poe the Lone Cowboy Who Took a Knee

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — When the national anthem played at NFL stadiums across the country some teams stayed in the locker room while some players took a knee in protest of their perceptions of social injustice. Dontari Poe was the only Dallas Cowboy to do so. The veteran defensive tackle has been one of the…MORE

Search Continues for Gunman Who Shot California Deputies

Search Continues for Gunman Who Shot California Deputies

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Authorities were continuing the search for a gunman who shot and wounded two Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies in an apparent ambush in their squad car. The department announced a $100,000 reward for information leading to an arrest. Surveillance video shows a gunman with a pistol open fire on the deputies’…MORE

Ted Cruz Not Interested In SCOTUS Job

Ted Cruz Not Interested In SCOTUS Job

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF)  Texas Senator Ted Cruz says he was humbled that President Trump included him on a new list of potential Supreme Court nominees, but he’s not interested in the job.  Speaking on Fox News’ Sunday Futures show Cruz said, “I’m grateful the President has that confidence in me, but it’s not the desire of…MORE