Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Covid-19 Numbers Continue to Rise Across North Texas

Covid-19 Numbers Continue to Rise Across North Texas

(DFW) WBAP/KLIF – Tarrant County reported 263 new Coronavirus cases on Monday. There have been a total of 11,739 COVID-19 cases, 225 people have died and more than 5,000 have recovered in the county. The Dallas County Health Department is reporting 572 additional Covid 19 cases and 1 additional death. The county now has 20,737…MORE

Supreme Court Strikes Down Louisiana Abortion Clinic Law

Supreme Court Strikes Down Louisiana Abortion Clinic Law

Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court has struck down a Louisiana law regulating abortion clinics, reasserting a commitment to abortion rights over fierce opposition from dissenting conservative justices in the first big abortion case of the Trump era. Chief Justice John Roberts joined with his four more liberal colleagues in ruling that the…MORE

Austin Rioter Shot by Bean Bag Critically Injured

Austin Rioter Shot by Bean Bag Critically Injured

(WBAP/KLIF) — The brother of a 20-year-old student who was shot and seriously injured by police at a protest in Austin, Texas, says law enforcement’s use of munitions such as beanbags, should be reviewed. Justin Howell was hospitalized in critical condition after a May 31st riot and was discharged this week. He was shot in…MORE

Child Hit & Killed by Car After Royse City Celebration

Child Hit & Killed by Car After Royse City Celebration

(WBAP/KLIF) — A Texas family experiences a tragic end to a patriotic program in Royse City.  City officials held a “Celebrating Freedom” event at the local high school that featured music and a fireworks show. A family from Klondike, Texas, attended the event and were visiting with friends after the show. That’s when the family’s 12-year-old…MORE