Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Texas Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Mask Mandate Cases

Texas Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Mask Mandate Cases

Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Supreme Court heard oral arguments challenging an anti-mask mandate order directed at local from Gov Abbott during the COVID pandemic several months ago. Dallas County, the City of San Antonio and Harris County alleged that the state legislature gives them specific powers to handle such issues during a disaster. The…MORE

Fidelity Investments Bringing Another 500 Jobs to DFW

Fidelity Investments Bringing Another 500 Jobs to DFW

(WBAP/KLIF) — Fidelity Investments is hiring 4,000 new employees nationwide, with new details on the 500 slated for Westlake, Texas. More details emerge about the types of jobs coming to DFW with the expansion of Fidelity Investments. According to Fidelity Vice-President Stacy Guerin, the well-paying jobs are in technology, business, and customer service. Guerin says…MORE

Will Rogers Memorial Center to Receive Facelift

Will Rogers Memorial Center to Receive Facelift

(WBAP/KLIF) — Fort Worth’s Will Rogers Memorial Center has created memories for millions of visitors over its 86 years, and will now receive a facelift to entertain millions more. The anchor of the famed historical district was last renovated in the 1970s. Fort Worth Public Events Director Michael Crum says the Fort Worth City Council…MORE

New Mobile Market Targets Food Insecurity in Tarrant County

New Mobile Market Targets Food Insecurity in Tarrant County

(WBAP/KLIF) — Arlington Charities has launched its first-ever mobile market, bringing food to communities in need. A new food delivery truck plans to deliver up to 1,200 pounds of food each week to needy communities in Southeast Tarrant County. County Court Commissioner Alisa Simmons says the truck will make two to four stops each day…MORE