Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Third Arrest Made in Carrollton Juvenile Fentanyl Case

Third Arrest Made in Carrollton Juvenile Fentanyl Case

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A top source of supply in the Carrollton fentanyl overdoses case has been charged with a federal drug crime, according to U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Leigha Simonton. Simonton told reporters on Wednesday that 22-year-old Jason Xavier Villanueva was charged via criminal complaint with conspiracy to distribute a Schedule…MORE

Severe Thunderstorm Watch for North Texas

Severe Thunderstorm Watch for North Texas

(WBAP/KLIF) — The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for the Metroplex: SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 33 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 345 PM CST WED FEB 15 2023 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10:00 PM CST FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS TEXAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE:…MORE

Westlake Man Arrested in $20-Million Wire Fraud Case

Westlake Man Arrested in $20-Million Wire Fraud Case

(WBAP/KLIF) — The U.S. Department of Justice has charged a North Texas man in a $20-million wire fraud case. 35-year-old Christopher Kirchner was arrested at his Westlake home, Tuesday, and charged with allegedly transferring $20-million in company funds to his personal account. The Westlake man founded Slync in 2017 and skimmed off 40% of the…MORE

Raquel Welch Dead at the Age of 82

Raquel Welch Dead at the Age of 82

(WBAP/KLIF) — Actress Raquel Welch died Wednesday, her representative confirmed to Fox News Digital. She was 82. The superstar catapult to fame in the sixties with “Fantastic Voyage” and “One Million Years B.C.” Welch starred alongside a few of Hollywood’s leading men through the years, including Frank Sinatra, Robert Wagner, James Stewart, Dean Martin and…MORE

Nikki Haley Announces 2024 Campaign

Nikki Haley Announces 2024 Campaign

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Republican Nikki Haley has kicked off her 2024 presidential campaign. She’s highlighting her biography while trying to sidestep the looming presence of her onetime boss, former President Donald Trump. On Tuesday, the former South Carolina governor released a short video announcing her campaign. She formally launched her campaign Wednesday at a…MORE