Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Senate Confirms Kash Patel as Next FBI Director

Senate Confirms Kash Patel as Next FBI Director

(WBAP/KLIF) –AP– The Senate voted to confirm Kash Patel as FBI director, a decision that places him atop the nation’s premier federal law enforcement agency, despite concerns from Democrats over his qualifications and the prospect that he would do President Donald Trump’s bidding. Patel was selected to replace Christopher Wray, who was picked by Trump…MORE

Maverick’s Anthony Davis Injury to Be Re-Assessed In Two Weeks.

Maverick’s Anthony Davis Injury to Be Re-Assessed In Two Weeks.

DALLAS – WFAA – (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mavericks power forward Anthony Davis “is making good progress” and will be re-evaluated for his left adductor strain in two weeks, the team has announced. Davis was dominant in three quarters of his Mavs debut against the Houston Rockets on Feburary 8th, but left the game after a…MORE

Southwest Airlines Announces Sweeping Layoffs

Southwest Airlines Announces Sweeping Layoffs

DALLAS — (WFAA; WBAP/KLIF) – For the first time in its nearly 58-year history, Southwest Airlines announced it will be laying off hundreds of workers at its Dallas headquarters. On Monday, the airline announced it will be laying off 1,750 employees at the company’s Dallas Love Field HQ. That number equates to around 15% of…MORE

Delta Flight Flips Over After Landing

Delta Flight Flips Over After Landing

(WBAP/KLIF) TORONTO (AP) — All passengers and crew are accounted for after an incident involving a Delta Airlines flight Monday at Toronto’s Pearson Airport, airport officials said. Television news reports say the plane that arrived from Minneapolis flipped over on landing. “Emergency teams are responding,” the airport said in a post on the social platform…MORE

Dallas Police Refuse to Work With Federal Deportation Efforts

Dallas Police Refuse to Work With Federal Deportation Efforts

(DALLAS) – WBAP/KLIF – Dallas Police have begun a series of community meeting to assure immigrant residents Dallas Police will not join ICE deportation raids, or turn in or report anyone in the country without authorization. Fear has been growing in immigrant communities about federal immigration agent raids, arrests and deporations, in line with President…MORE