Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Lt. Governor Chooses Judge to Assist in Paxton Impeachment

Lt. Governor Chooses Judge to Assist in Paxton Impeachment

(WBAP/KLIF) — Lt. Governor Dan Patrick announced, Friday, that he has appointed justice Marc Brown to assist during the impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. Patrick issued a statement saying his search took a couple of months because he was seeking a candidate with real-life courtroom experience as a lawyer and a judge.…MORE

Governor Abbott to Host other Governors at Southern Border

Governor Abbott to Host other Governors at Southern Border

(WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott will hold a press conference with Governors from other states on Monday at the southern border. According to Governor Abbott, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt, and South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem on their joint efforts under Texas’ Operation Lone Star to respond to…MORE

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