Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Mesquite Police Release Video in Deadly Officer Involved Shooting

Mesquite Police Release Video in Deadly Officer Involved Shooting

MESQUITE (WBAP/KLIF) – Mesquite Police have released Dashcam video of a deadly officer involved shooting that occurred on August 11, 2023. A 16 year old suspect was killed after leading police on a high speed chase in excess of 110 miles per hour.In the video you can see the teen get out of the driver’s…MORE

Man Accused of Shooting Harris County Deputy Surrenders After-Hours Long Standoff

Man Accused of Shooting Harris County Deputy Surrenders After-Hours Long Standoff

HARRIS COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The suspect wanted for this week’s shooting of a Harris County deputy and three other law enforcement officers was taken into custody in the Houston area Thursday night after a chaotic five hour standoff at a home in Humble. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez says 34-year-old Terran Green gave…MORE

Texas Utility Bill Assistance Program Extended

Texas Utility Bill Assistance Program Extended

Texas (WBAP/KLIF) _ A program aimed at helping some Texans pay their utility bills has been extended through December 29, 2023 for eligible residents Low-income families can get assistance to pay water, gas and electricity bills through the low-income housing water assistance program which was set to end on September 30. Help with reconnections, avoiding…MORE

Weather in a word … HOT! Today’s High 110+

Weather in a word … HOT! Today’s High 110+

Temperatures will continue to climb on Friday and remain hot into the weekend, with many locations seeing temperatures near, or even slightly above, 110 degrees. Heat index values will stay close to actual temperatures for most locations. The main exception will be eastern North and Central Texas where humidity will remain slightly higher, resulting in…MORE